The Cape Dory Board

Just helped a friend bring his boat (Nonsuch 26, 4'draft 50 'stick) fom Demopolis to Fairhope. Nice 4 day trip (228mi). No problems with depth or bridges, you go through two locks. From Demopolis yacht basin first good anchorage is Bashi Creek, next night Bobbys fish Camp, third night Alabama river ...

what did you repower with? Would like to hear some specifics/pitfalls for future reference...the newest cd 30s are over 20 years old now! Thanks Buck

Fair Harbor and City Pier allow liveaboards. Slip rental is 6-8/ft/mo. Call if I can help with details. Buck

Hi Mark, I have the CD30c in Fairhope mentioned by Steve. "Buster" has flags from about 5 countrys shes visited (previous owner) and a 3rd place trophy for the Pensacola to Isla Mujueres Race. Club member Larry Macanally sailed his 30 "Intowishin" from Boston to Destin Fl. and ju...

I owned a 28 for 23 years and routinely sailed against a 27 in races. Heavy air, I'd win, light air he'd win. The 28 has lots more room below, in fact the 28 has almost as much room as the 30 I have now. The 28 I think, does everything as well as the 30. One consideration is the diesel, the 28's hav...