I fail to see the problem with the ladder. You don't want riff raff getting back on the boat.
My apologies to all mother in laws😜 Mike PERSUASION C&C 37 K/CB Long Sault > On Aug 13, 2016, at 10:28 AM, G Collins via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > I will second the comments about ensuring a good length of the ladder is > underwater when folded down - my mother-in-law fell into the water one time > off our previous boat, and could not get up the ladder - the lowest rung was > barely below the surface. After that debacle I invested in a lifesling, but > on Secret Plans the ladder is a good rung and a half under water, so it is > much easier to get up. > > You may not plan on swimming, but you should plan on being able to get out... > Graham Collins > Secret Plans > C&C 35-III #11 >> On 2016-08-13 2:29 AM, Alan Zuas via CnC-List wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am relatively new to sailing and the boat life, and this is my first post >> here. I have a C&C 30' 1976 and love the boat. I have been working on >> different projects, and now I'd to install a boarding ladder on my boat. I >> looked around the marina and noticed a lot of people have their ladders >> right in the middle of the transom. I am a little hesitant since the rudder >> seems to be somewhat large and the last ladder rung might touch it or make >> it difficult for someone to get on the ladder. I was wondering what you >> think about this, and if you have ideas on where I should install the >> ladder. >> the ladder is 3 feet long and 1 foot wide and has a hinge to drop it in >> water. >> >> Thank you, >> Ali >> C&C 30 1976 >> Seattle >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like >> what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions >> are greatly appreciated! > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated!
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