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1. A watercraft stabilizing system for use in combination with a watercraft, comprising:
a first strut and a second strut; wherein the first strut is reversibly secured to a position on one side of the watercraft by a first articulating joint; wherein the second strut is reversibly secured to the watercraft at a position substantially opposite the first strut, by a second articulating joint; at least one ballast weight; wherein the at least one ballast weight is suspended from the first and second struts; a deployment member; wherein the deployment member is attached to at least one of the first strut, the second strut or the ballast weight; wherein the deployment member is configured to move the at least one ballast weight between a first position and a second position; and wherein the watercraft comprises a hull, and wherein in the first position the ballast weight is positioned substantially below the bottom of the hull, and wherein in the second position the ballast weight is positioned substantially above the bottom of the hull. |