Chrysler Sailors Forum

Thanks for the input earlier on a # of my questions regarding our new to us C20. We pulled out the tongue extension and put it in the water with our 2005 Sienna with the Marina on hand with a tractor if needed. Come to find out the Sienna did just fine in and out of the water. Tried it on dry and we...

Thanks for all the input...ya'll have been very helpful. Guess all that's left to do is to sail the boat! Then I'll have a new list of things to do.

Thought about that with the secondary vehicle on hand. Red Rock Marina has a tractor that they said they could have on hand for the first launch. Someone also told me to give it a lot of gas coming out of the water since the boat doesn't have a lot of weight initially. Also, buying an anchor for the...

Also, will be pulling out of the water with a 2005 Toyota Sienna. Any experience from anyone pulling a boat out of the water like this with a minivan. Previous owner didn't think it would be a problem but still have a few concerns. When we bought it it pulled fine. I pulled it about 200 miles at 65-...

Thanks...seems like a tall heavy mast and when you're used to smaller boats just wasn't sure what it was going to take to step it. Hoping to sail it for the first time this coming Friday if weather permits. Need to replace some haylards yet. Then should be good to go![/img]

Looking through the posts looks like a resent surge of C-20 buyers. We too have just purchased a 1978 C-20. In good condition, waxed hull w/ NuFinish and really brought lift back into the gelcoat. Could use new bottom paint but we are planning on dry docking it at Lake Red Rock in Iowa so it's not a...