How to make sure your boat trailer meets safety standards and is properly registered and licensed. Tips on hitching up, backing and maintaining a trailer.
[SailNet, 26 December 2002]
Collection of articles by San Juan 23 owners on tandem axle conversion, keel guides, weight distribution, lights and wiring, and related topics. Lots of photos.
[San Juan 23 Internet Fleet, USA]
A manual for raising the mast on a 23-footer pocket cruiser on the trailer. Other San Juan 23 owners have added their own tips in separate articles. Lots of detailed photos.
[San Juan 23 Internet Fleet, USA]
How to keep your boat, yourself and your fellow drivers safe when towing a boat trailer. 2 pages with diagrams.
[Sail Magazine, September 2001]
Illustrated tips for choosing a trailer. Written for San Juan 23 owners, but useful for most trailerable cruisers. Covers frame type, support pads, hull guideposts, bow roller, keel support, coupler, axles, wheels, tires, wiring, and maintenance.
[San Juan 23 Internet Fleet, USA]
Because it is hinged above the deck, one person can raise this mast from its towing position and secure it alone and with little danger.
[Com-Pac Yachts/The Hutchins Co., Clearwater, FL, USA]
Attractive magazine covering trailerable cruising, daysailing and local on-the-water water adventures. Boat reviews, how-to articles, book reviews, cruising guides, and more. ~50 pages, monochrome, six issues a year.
[Small Craft Advisor, Port Townsend, WA, USA]
Members can sign up for two levels of towing service. Uses commercial tow boats. Also provides on-road service for those towing a boat.
[National Boat Owners Association, USA]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.
[Usenet, USA]