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The Tallship "KASEI" as it makes its way through Raccoon Strait in San Francisco Bay

A Foss Company tug in Raccoon Strait

Futuristic yacht named "The A" moored just off Sausalito in San Francisco Bay

Chuck -- I understand now -- my boat came equipped with a bracket that has a lever on it to allow the kicker to be raised up for trailering and lowered down when using it. Thanks for the info! Roger P.

Spike - What is the mini jack plate? I should probably know but I have been a sailboat type for about 50 years and trailing a motor boat is a brand new experience for this 78 year old. Roger P.

I really appreciate all of your replies. I like the Kryptonite lock suggestion and when I buy a new motor I will make sure that the thumb screw supports are metal rather than plastic. Again - Thanks for your help!!

I just discovered this AM that some jerk(s) stole my 2005 Johnson 6hp 4 stroke kicker off my boat that was parked in front of my house on its trailer. The bracket raises and lowers and has a thick wooden board on it to which the motor is attached with the thumb screws. Question: When I get...

I believe this is a Crane -- saw lots of birds on the trip

This is the third time that I used the boat since purchasing it. At speed going south on the Sacramento River just above downtown Sacramento

A white Heron looking for a bite to eat

End of a day trip on the Sacramento River. Launch ramp is on left side framed by bow pulpit

Shipwright Bob Tuckee working on the starboard/aft cover (lid) next to motor well and aft of cockpit seat/locker

Construction of seat/locker on starboard side finished. Same thing was done for Port side

Locker lid raised

Seat/locker lid in place

Starboard - looking forward: Board to attach seat/locker lid is attached now to the starboard side.

Starboard - looking aft

Starboard-forward view: Permanent cover attached for a place to step

I just posted a few pictures of my C-Dory that I purchased last October 2009. I have always been a sail boat sailor but I have my 1982 Newport 30 for sale now. The C-Dory was such a good deal that I bought it before I sold the sailboat. Since I bought the Sun Runner I have only used it 5...