Shipping and Delivery
Enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders of $145 or more delivered within the 48 contiguous United States. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. territories are excluded.
Delivery for qualifying free-shipping orders takes 8 to 10 business days.
Free shipping does not apply to:
- Orders containing only clearance items
- Customized special orders made to your detailed requirements
- Sails and boats
- Long tracks, spinnaker poles, whisker poles, and large tubes
- Oversized or heavy items, including items that require less-than-truckload (LTL) freight shipping
Standard Shipping
- UPS and FedEx Ground: Delivery usually takes 2 to 5 business days for in-stock orders.
- USPS: Allow an additional 3 business days beyond the standard shipping time.
- Saturday delivery: UPS and FedEx deliver on Saturdays only for overnight shipments sent on Friday. Additional charges may apply.
Oversized Items and Freight Shipping
Oversized items, such as whisker poles, spinnaker poles, and tracks longer than 8 feet, require freight shipping. The estimated shipping cost is $500, depending on the destination.
For freight deliveries, provide a commercial address, such as the marina, yacht club, or boatyard where your sailboat is located. The recipient must sign for the shipment upon delivery.
International Orders
International customers are responsible for all applicable import duties, fees, and taxes.
Opti Optimist Blackgold Power Mast Set
The perfect choice for the Optimist. The Blackgold Power spar set contains:
- Blackgold Power Optimist mast (EX900)
- Blackgold Power 45 mm Optimist boom (EX945)
- Blackgold MEDIUM 27 mm Optimist sprit (EX960
- Supplied with rigging pack (EX13591)
Due to the specifications, there is no equal to the Opti BLACKGOLD spar sets. Three 45 microns Black hard anodized 7075 Optimist masts, a choice of three black anodized Optimist booms and two black anodized 7075 Optimist sprits. All black fittings, hard anodized cleats, a black sprit chafe guard, captive eye straps on the boom, a halyard cleat with becket. Zero stretch, zero creep, black, Vectran line package, Harken ball bearing halyard blocks and pure Dyneema spliced halyards.
We offer a choice of three booms:
- 40 mm BLACKGOLD MEDIUM Optimist boom (EX940). A stiff and lightweight Optimist boom which is suitable for the majority of sailors.
- 45 mm Blackgold Power Optimist boom (EX945). A stiffer Optimist boom to keep more tension on the leech for the heavier sailor. The smaller bridle gives more space when tacking.
- 55 mm BLACKMAX Optimist boom (EX955). This ultra stiff and yet lightweight Optimist boom can be used without a bridle. This enables the larger sailor to land further forward when tacking.
All Optimist booms from Opti are made from high grade, tempered tube. Fitted with captive eye straps, black nylon in- and outboard end fittings, nylon outhaul cleat, outhaul trim gauge, 4 mm Vectran outhaul and a Dyneema bridle and vang.
The 27 mm Blackgold MEDIUM sprit is suitable for the majority of the sailors and made of black anodized 7075 tube and fitted with black end fittings and sprit chafe guard. This sprit is 20% stiffer than the 26,6 mm Blackgold LITE sprit.
Opti Optimist Blackgold Power Mast Set
The perfect choice for the Optimist. The Blackgold Power spar set contains:
- Blackgold Power Optimist mast (EX900)
- Blackgold Power 45 mm Optimist boom (EX945)
- Blackgold MEDIUM 27 mm Optimist sprit (EX960
- Supplied with rigging pack (EX13591)
Due to the specifications, there is no equal to the Opti BLACKGOLD spar sets. Three 45 microns Black hard anodized 7075 Optimist masts, a choice of three black anodized Optimist booms and two black anodized 7075 Optimist sprits. All black fittings, hard anodized cleats, a black sprit chafe guard, captive eye straps on the boom, a halyard cleat with becket. Zero stretch, zero creep, black, Vectran line package, Harken ball bearing halyard blocks and pure Dyneema spliced halyards.
We offer a choice of three booms:
- 40 mm BLACKGOLD MEDIUM Optimist boom (EX940). A stiff and lightweight Optimist boom which is suitable for the majority of sailors.
- 45 mm Blackgold Power Optimist boom (EX945). A stiffer Optimist boom to keep more tension on the leech for the heavier sailor. The smaller bridle gives more space when tacking.
- 55 mm BLACKMAX Optimist boom (EX955). This ultra stiff and yet lightweight Optimist boom can be used without a bridle. This enables the larger sailor to land further forward when tacking.
All Optimist booms from Opti are made from high grade, tempered tube. Fitted with captive eye straps, black nylon in- and outboard end fittings, nylon outhaul cleat, outhaul trim gauge, 4 mm Vectran outhaul and a Dyneema bridle and vang.
The 27 mm Blackgold MEDIUM sprit is suitable for the majority of the sailors and made of black anodized 7075 tube and fitted with black end fittings and sprit chafe guard. This sprit is 20% stiffer than the 26,6 mm Blackgold LITE sprit.




