[Rhodes22-list] How to lock rudder pintles?

[Hank]

Your rudder should be tethered to the boat and secured in such a way
that it will pop off the pintle should you have a hard grounding.
Better the rudder pop-off than the transom get damaged.

Hank

On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:14 AM, redneckyc <steverayj at hotmail.com> wrote:
> So on my new 77 at launch for first time yesterday I noticed there is no hole
> in rudder pintle for a cotter pin. It looks like there is a flat section
> that I might be able to clamp. Anyone have this old setup? Wouldn't want my
> rudder going bump to the bottom of the lake at least not in the deep part.
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