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by moctrams
May 2nd, '21, 09:14
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: roller furler for Typhoon
Replies: 5
Views: 602

Re: roller furler for Typhoon

I have two Furlex systems on my CD30c


https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path
by moctrams
Apr 27th, '21, 17:48
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: Cape Dory 30C for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 296

Cape Dory 30C for sale

After over 30 years sailing the Chesapeake bay, it's time to say "good bye". I have Gabbiano listed to site below:

https://www.sailboatlistings.com/view/89038
by moctrams
Apr 17th, '21, 13:11
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Swallow the anchor
Replies: 1
Views: 266

Swallow the anchor

Time to say farewell to my beloved Gabbiano. She is going to a new owner in NC. She will stay in my slip at Flag Harbor Marina while repairs are done to his marina. Both a sad time and one of relief knowing she will be cared for. I have Loved my time sailing the Chesapeake bay for over 30 years, but...
by moctrams
Feb 4th, '21, 13:02
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Suggestions for winter gloves.
Replies: 5
Views: 478

Re: Suggestions for winter gloves.

I use these when pulling up anchor and fall sailing.

https://www.amazon.com/Promar-GL-400-L- ... ag=mh0b-20
by moctrams
Jan 31st, '21, 22:00
Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
Topic: WTB CD30C staysail
Replies: 1
Views: 272

Re: WTB CD30C staysail

I have one. It's a hank on.
by moctrams
Dec 2nd, '20, 16:02
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Vendee Globe Rescue
Replies: 8
Views: 647

Re: Vendee Globe Rescue

The boat folded in half? That is hard to imagine.
by moctrams
Oct 2nd, '20, 11:57
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: End of Cape Dory org??
Replies: 3
Views: 437

End of Cape Dory org??

Received a check for Cape Dory org. Sorry it will no longer continue??
by moctrams
Sep 6th, '20, 08:39
Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
Topic: WTB Cape Dory 36 needing TLC (Sub 50K)
Replies: 3
Views: 686

Re: WTB Cape Dory 36 needing TLC

https://www.sailboatlistings.com/cgi-bin/saildata/db.cgi?db=default&uid=default&sb=33&so=descend&websearch=1&manufacturer=cape+dory&model=&length-gt=36&length-lt=36&year-lt=---&year-gt=---&price-lt=&type=&material=&hull=&state=&view_rec...
by moctrams
Aug 17th, '20, 16:37
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Bad Feeling
Replies: 48
Views: 3504

Re: Bad Feeling

It will depend upon the Coriolis effect and the steering winds. I read book by a meteorologists that devastated Texas. Jerks at the National Weather Service thought the Cubans were incompetent. The Cubans told the NWS it was coming into the Gulf. Why are some folks so arrogant?
by moctrams
Aug 2nd, '20, 16:21
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: easy to start small outboard motor
Replies: 13
Views: 910

Re: easy to start small outboard motor

I bought a 1974 Evinrude and a 1974 Johnson 2hp, 2 cycle outboard motor. Converted to solid state ignition and start right away, even when there has been rain.
by moctrams
Jul 7th, '20, 18:37
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: CD30C bilge design
Replies: 5
Views: 457

Re: CD30C bilge design

From what I know about the 1984 CD30C, the holding tank is under the engine. The is a long black hose running back to the toilet. I think Cape Dory blew it with this design. My holding tank is under the v-berth.