Third option for the 43, 47 and 50 cats.
Same basic principle as the retractable but without the roof.
Those are the CE approved Mercury 662's. The boat is going to Norway. Here's a few more pics.
sorry i could not resist!!! and i did not know the pics were hush hush!!
The center two sticks are taller than the outside. Once you get going you pin them together and just have to hold onto two.
Or just get some "man hands".
Thanks Chuck and of course I deserve all the credit but I do have to tip my hat to our illustrious founder and designer, Nils Johnsen. Without him I'd just be selling family boats.