I agree! I hadn't known about the Rocket before reviewing this chain, but it looks like a great option - lighter-weight so easier to get up onto the floating dock where I'll store it (along with two kayaks), plus its made in Rhode Island - conveniently close to MA where I live!
Thanks for responding. Yes, the Whaler we keep on one side of the dock has bottom paint and it really helps with the barnacles. But I can't envision doing that to a sunfish! For a host of reasons, I've decided I'll figure out a way to haul out and simply store on top of the dock itself, along...
Bill, Thanks to you and others for the prompt responses. Looks like you are in universal agreement that this was a bad idea. A launching dolly might work - I'll explore that.
I grew up sailing a sunfish during summers off a beach on Lake Michigan. Many years later and recently retired, I'm thinking it's time to get back into a sailboat. I now live on a "tidal river" in Massachusetts, with a small floating dock, which floats in water half the time and sits on sand...
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