5 Nov
2003
5 Nov
'03
1:40 a.m.
The stern rail that Busca had on her was built of 7/8" OD tubing and there was quite a span between the supports....I would not trust it to support any appreciable weight without some reinforcing. On a 17, I think the stern rail would be awfully low and too far aft to use as a boom gallows anyway. Tod