[C320-list] New owner today

[Raymond L Yager]

Thanks for the feedback.  Chuck, when you say you carried it on the deck, was that on the side deck or over the cabin top?

Ray


On Aug 1, 2011, at 1:55 PM, Jeff Hare wrote:

> I agree with Chuck. Our boat was shipped from Georgia to Massachusetts by a boat hauler. The mast was carried beside the boat on the trailer. We got some chafe marks on our mast and rub-rails from not good enough padding.
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> Protect the mast, rigging and forestay against chafe. Also, the straps holding boat to trailer can chafe the rubber rubrails, so watch those areas too.
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> Make sure the roller furler is well supported/strapped to the mast to prevent bends and make sure it doesn't get squashed either.
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> Jeff
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> cdickhut2 at aol.com wrote:
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> Ahoy Raymond -
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> We transported our 1994 using a professional mover. The mast was on the deck. My only advise is to be sure everything is well cushioned against vibration and chafing. Good luck!
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> Captain Chuck Dickhut
> S/V Obsession
> Catalina 320 #114
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raymond L Yager <ray.yager56 at gmail.com>
> To: C320-list <C320-list at catalina320.com>
> Sent: Mon, Aug 1, 2011 3:08 pm
> Subject: [C320-list] New owner today
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> Fellow 320 owners, I am now the proud owner of a 1997 vintage 320 by the name of
> aypoint (432). She is currently lying in her slip at Sandusky Bay. I have
> ontracted with Loadmaster to construct a new triple axle trailer on which I
> ill relocate Waypoint to her new home at Frisco Bay Marina (elev 9017') on
> eautiful Dillon Reservoir in Colorado. Being a 1997 model, Waypoint has a
> '10" wing keel. Are there any amongst you that have transported your boats via
> railer? If so, is there any advice you would offer on carrying the mast? Over
> he cabin top, side mount, trailer mount? I'm all ears.
> Ray Yager
> /v Waypoint (432)
> ay.yager56 at gmail.com
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