Optimist Parts

This is our version of the bungee daggerboard and hiking system. We utilize a webbing strap to clean up the look of the set up. The system has three functions: to hold your daggerboard up downwind, keep it tight in the trunk upwind and to maintain the...

 This wind indicator has the same 5mm shaft as the Optiparts indicator, and fits all common top pins. (pennant holders) The only difference is the shape and size of the blade. 

Boom Jaw 38mm End Cap with Jaws for a 38mm (outer dimension of boom tube) Opti Boom

Racing deck collar with an oval and tapered inner diameter. The oval inner diameter allows the maximum fore/aft play and minimum side play. The tapered inner diameter allows the mast to be raked. 4 countersunk mounting holes. Hole size in deck :...

Inboard end jaw for 40mm boom. Optiparts Part # EX1280

Inboard end jaw for 32mm boom. Optiparts Part # EX1275

Sprit ends for racing 27mm sprit, pair. Optiparts Part # EX1271

Black anodized aluminum tiller extension with foam grip. High quality rope core urethane universal which is removable from base.

Here at Zim Sailing we stock and sell more Optimist Airbags than anyone else in North America.  Our airbags are fabricated from a heavy duty polyurethane and feature a long twist valve style tube. We sell 43L and 48L airbags. Typically 43L...

Tapered at both ends for smooth trimming upwind and working it downwind. The most popular Opti racing mainsheet in the world. Mix of Dyneema® with a PA/PES-yarn for high loads, low elongation and excellent grip. Using tapered sheets gives you the...

Double spliced Dyneema mainsheet pennant; one end on mainsheet block, other on snap shackle to connect to boom.

Primary Opti halyard. Spliced with a loop in each end. One end attaches to sprit, the other to a purchase block. Easily attaches with a luggage tag to your sprit purchase block.