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Old 07-23-2019, 10:33 PM   #10
BDofMSP
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City: Bayfield, WI
Vessel Name: Gopher Broke
Vessel Model: Silverton 410 Sport Bridge
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Originally Posted by Pete Meisinger View Post
I think you may have your specs wrong. A 40 foot O.A. almost certainly weighs more than 22,000 #, Especially sporting twin F.L.s. My gut says at least 30,000 empty and dry and add another few thousand for fuel, water and "stuff". So in effect, your docking practice just got better, you are handling a significantly heavier boat than you thought. Congratulations !!

pete
An OA 42 Sedan is 23000 lbs and the
420 Sundeck is 27000. Possibly not far off.
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