We're staying on Cape San Blas which is just west of Apalachicola and make the trip there several times to hit the restaurants. Great place for oysters.
Now back to car topping a sunfish.
Randy
Not sure how far you are from Kansas City but there are several boats for sale around here.
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Good hunting.
Here's a good tool for searching multiple Craigslists. You can change the search area to whatever distance you would be willing to drive, I used 200 miles...
I pulled a sunfish from KC, MO to Skaneateles, NY with an trailer that was older than yours. I did replace the bearing and I did have a spare and a jack. Like others have said check the bearings when to stop and keep the the speed reasonable.
You shouldn't have any problems.
Good luck.
Randy
The sunfish I purchased a couple years ago came with a sailfish sail and we've been using it without a problem. I haven't measured but, I'm sure it's the 75 sq ft sail.
Randy
Johnson County Parks and Rec http://jcprd.com/index.cfm runs a sailing class. The Paradise Point YC http://www.paradisepointeyachtclub.org/ at Smithville also holds classes.
They aren't expensive and will give you a good foundation in the basics.
I'm here in KC so if you have some specific...
Try some FSR
http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/show_product.do?pid=4880&BASE
Link for info purposes only. There may be better prices other places.
Muriatic acid diluted with water (you can get a gallon at any home improvement store) is also a good stain remover and it won't harm...
I'll be pulling a sunfish from Missouri to near Cortland, NY around Memorial Day, maybe a week or so after. Once I get the boat to NY I won't need the trailer and I'll make you a good deal on it.
Let me know if you're interested.
Randy
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