Recent content by dward

I pull a 10-11 thousand pound trailer out elk hunting up into the mountains (about the same distance as going to Florida) every fall. And believe me there are some snake trails we go up at the end. I have a propride hitch (same as hensley) to eliminate sway, so I'm comfortable towing anything up...

I'm thinking about getting a Marlin 300 to fish on Lake Michigan in the summer and take it to the South Florida family place in the winter. I've got a 7.3 diesel Excursion and have a towing max of 12,000 lbs. Here are my estimates for towing weights. The boat I'm considering is listed at 7500...