[Rhodes22-list] trailer camping and anti-sway bar

[Rick]

ML,

Here are pics of just the stub.  I will be a little while before I use it
again.

R

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>wrote:

> Hey Rick,
> If you don't have any pictures of that, the next time you use your
> mast stub and lash it to the mast take a picture. I think I know what
> you are saying -that you lash the plate to the mast which is on the
> bow pulpit and mast crutch but would love to see the set-up. Sounds
> like an excellent solution. Sounds like there is room for the pop-top
> to be raised under the mast when it's on the bow pulpit and crutch.
> When we used to do something similar, we used some sort of wooden
> substitute for the mast (maybe a 4x4?) but the mast was off the boat.
>
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22  Fretless
> Rock Hall, MD
>
> At 11:28 AM 7/16/2009, you wrote:
> >One thing you can do, it you have the transom mounted mast support for the
> >bow crane, is get a mast stub from Stan.  The stub can be used to raise
> the
> >pop top while "trailer camping"
> >
> >I mounted a wood plate on top of my stub and drilled holes for the pop top
> >slider pin and mast step bolt.  Using the plate to lash the stub to the
> mast
> >as the stub sits on the mast step, you will have good support for the
> raised
> >pop top.
> >
> >Rick
> >
> >On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Joe Babb <joe.babb at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Rich,
> > > Lots of people will probably respond about swaying.  I can help you out
> > > about trailer camping as we have done it a couple of times on the way
> to
> > > and from the coast.
> > > Some RV campgrounds look at you funny when you pull in, but we have not
> > > had one reject us yet.  One guy said we were the first ever boat to
> camp
> > > out at his place.  We find that having a small step ladder to set up
> > > beside the boat makes getting in and out a whole lot easier.  I use the
> > > ladder also when we get to the boat ramp to set up.
> > > On our recent trip to Oriental, NC, we got there late and there were
> > > literally no rooms in the local Inns.  But one of the inn keepers was
> > > really nice and let us sleep in the boat in their parking lot for free.
> > > Hope this helps,
> > > Joe
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