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?
>>
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>> 35-3
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