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Hi John...once again, more than happy to give a hand. Lakevue Marina, where I dock, has a crane and a giant Cat forklift, Tony the owner, uses to remove the floating docks every winter ( he owns them, so they are always on the property). May even be able to provide a transient dock to use while you...

I work for a PVC plastic sheet company and we produce very little 5/8" thick sheet. Standard thicknesses seem to be 1/2" and the 3/4". I'm guessing 1/2" would be plenty thick and strong enough. If I used PVC, I might even try 3/8"...

Busia wrote:I would see if there is a forklift or boom truck available. Faster and safer.

I'm working on that. I am trying locate someone to contract to do it. Just looking at worse case scenario.

Joe,
I'll take what ever pics and diagrams you can provide. I think I am following you but not sure.
Thank you a bunch....
John

I have the transport, lift for flybridge at loading and delivery unload pretty well lined up. One issue is a lift for the flybridge at destination delivery. About how much does the flybridge weigh? I also have a 100 lb radar arch on it that I hope not to remove but may have to. How many folks and wh...

Man there was a 31x9 that sold on Ebay for about $900. I think someone here got her. maybe they are ready to pass it on.

Did you consider taking it there on the water? (small segment of the Great Loop) Nothing to disassemble Fuel cost might work out favorable to hauling rates if you only run at trawler speed and it would be a nice little adventure. Just a thought. I would love to do that but it looks like about 2500 ...

The leading edge of the top, of the Plex-glas windscreen, the highest point while on the trailer, mine is 15'1", that with the props roughly 12" off the pavement. So I wonder if I removed the props, how much lower could I get the boat on a hydraulic transport trailer? could I get down to ...