Now i Know what C F stands for ( Can't Find )
Ive got one hanging in my shed broken needs parts.
They're made right in Lewiston by Down East Sportcraft, one of the longest running family businesses in the state.Smear a little Chapstick on the mating surfaces once a year and they will work smoother and last forever
ill have to try the chapstik
Vaseline is a bit less sticky and works as well.......
And based on a friend's experience, it's best to put them on the boat while standing on dry land. I was in the bow seat and heard "clank, splash, @#&k!"
Ummmm, let me guess.