Yes that IS encouraging. Sounds like a plan. Ron
> On Feb 5, 2014, at 3:55 PM, John Russo <johnrussob...@optonline.net> wrote: > > Thanks, > > That is encouraging! > > John > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Fair, Mike > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 3:20 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: [SPAM]Re: Stus-List Climing over the stern rail is a pain > > I have 1 inch rails, double except at the ladder where it is single. I > sometimes keep a 85 lb outboard clamped next to it and I have a radar pole > outboard to the motor with no issues. > > Thanks, > > Mike Fair > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of John Russo > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 2:34 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Climing over the stern rail is a pain > > > I have a 32 with a double rail at the stern and am thinking about cutting the > upper and adding a gate. My swim ladder actually comes slightly above the > lower rail when up where it tie it. My concern is that I have a motor mount > and a 65 Lb outboard on the stern rail port side vertical post which I will > have to shift more to port but wondered about the rail strength after > cutting. Any thoughts? I am also looking for a lighter outboard with a > little less HP. > > John > Arpeggio 32 > Norwalk CT > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel > Aronson > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 1:35 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Climing over the stern rail is a pain > > My stern rail has a lower rail and a gate instead of an upper rail. Yes, its > a pain! I wonder how much you would weaken the rail if it were split with > two gates too. However, I only use the ladder when the boat is on the hard. > > Joel > 35/3 > Annapolis > > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've seen people add lifeline gates. It involves having the pulpit modified > of course (middle section removed). Yeah, it's a pain climbing over the rail. > I always instruct my guests to grab a hold of the backstay to steady > themselves. (split backstay) > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > > > On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Ron Kaye <ronkaye...@gmail.com> wrote: > Has anyone put a hinged gate in the stern rail so that one can clamber up the > swim ladder and not have to climb over the rail? > I'm thinking this might make the stern rail too weak when the gate is open. > Has this been discussed? Anybody bothered by this? > > -- > Ron & Lisa > 35-3 > Mr. Bop > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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