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    Tow Vehicle for Larger Boats

    Hi I'm in the process of getting a trailer for my 282 and wanted to know if people had feedback on the type of truck that would comfortably tow that size boat, and also if a dually rear axle would work much better. I have an F-350 with a V-10 and am thinking about switching it for a diesel...
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    Trailer Axles - leaf spring vs. torsion bar

    I'm going to go ahead and order a trailer for my '02 282 and wondered if there's any advantage or disadvantage between leaf spring or torsion bar axles I should consider. Trailer will see mostly saltwater use. Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks
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    Trailering with canvas in place

    Is it OK to trailer a 282 or any grady with the canvas in place? I assume no, but thought I’d ask. I've seen boats on trailers with the canvas in place and assumed if this would eventually lead to damage.
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    Trailer - Galvanized or Aluminum?

    I'm looking at trailer options for my '02 282 and see many good looking manufacturers out there with lots of nice options. The options are fairly easy to sort through but the one big question I can't seem to find info about are the pro's and con's of going with an aluminum or galvanized...
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    Trailer Manufacturers and Options to Consider for a 282

    I’m looking to put my ’02 282 on a trailer and wanted any feedback on trailer manufacturers and options people have used or purchased that they either like or don’t’ like. I looked and Loadmaster and Pacific and they looked comparable to me. I’m also wondering about the benefits or...