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by Allan MacLean
Sep 26th, '06, 18:06
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Dingy Recommendations
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Dingy Recommendations

I absolutely need to acquire my own dingy/outboard for next season. Tired of using the marina's excuse (although free) for a dingy. Rowing against the incoming/outgoing tides has become a real drag. Would appreciate suggestions. Thinking of 8'-10' maybe even 12' so the teenager can "zip around&...
by Allan MacLean
Aug 7th, '06, 16:26
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Towing capacity
Replies: 11
Views: 1759

Towing Capacity

I hauled a Typhoon Weekender on a homemade trailer from Noank, Ct. to Newbury, MA ( about 125 mi) two years ago with a six cylinder Jeep Grand Cherokee with no problem. Just take it easy and make sure the hubs are well greased. Check them frequently to see if they're getting hot. Kept my speed at no...