[Rhodes22-list] Preventing bow damage when trailering

[Cary Tolbert]

Photos of your trailer would be helpful for the list members. Not all
Rhodes 22's have the trailers built for the Rhodes.

On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 11:12 AM Rick Lange <sloopblueheron at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Jerry, I have an adjustable bow stop that slides right up to my bow and
> locks in place. With the winch strap tight and locked, there is no movement
> at all.  Check with Stan if you need a better bow post on your trailer.
>
> On Sat, Sep 28, 2019, 9:13 AM jerry.keybl <jerry.keybl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am planning to pull my boat this weekend and was hoping your collective
> > wisdom could help.
> >
> > When I purchased my boat earlier this year, I managed to damage the bow
> > while trailering it.  Basically bumps in the road caused the bow to come
> > down on the 'bow stop' and I have some gelcoat damage to repair during
> the
> > off season.
> >
> > Do you guys have strategies for preventing bow movement? I was already
> > using
> > tiedown straps, but they didn't seem to help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jerry
> >
> > PS any tips for repairing gelcoat?
> >
> >
> >
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> >
>