The Cape Dory Board

not mine, just saw it

http://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/boa/1878081652.html

I tried to access your photos during lunch today but my office blocks MySpace. You might want to try a different site than the web community sites like Myspace, Facebook, etc..

Thanks everyone for the information on the ketch configuration. I'm going to pass on the one I was looking at but I'll file the info away in case I come across another.

Mike
aka Riptide

Hi Andy

Does your have the "reverse wheel" (don't know the proper name)? If so how do you like it. It performs much like a tiller I assume. The added sail configuration is a plus. I sail in Lake Superior on a friends CD30 we often have to reef his sloop.

Mike

Hello All

I'm looking at a CD30K that is for sale in Fair Haven, NJ. Is anyone familiar with this boat? Any bias for/against the ketch configuration?

Mike
aka Riptide

Here's a link to a letter Jack London wrote about Small-Boat Sailing.

http://www.jacklondons.net/smallboating.html

I believe there is/was a 25 for sale in Lake City, not sure which marina.

Good Luck.

I like Paul also lived in NZ. I spent much of my time in Nelson on the South Island. If you get a chance take the ferry across to Picton. You'll get a sense of the water conditions between the islands, some hairy stuff! Have Fun!

Guys

Don't push SeaHunt to purchase a boat. We need to have something to read this winter. Good luck SH.

Mike
aka Riptide

I have a nice one along with some Spartan grease. It's in good shape pm me.

Mike
aka Riptide

I was searching for misc. Cape Dory information and came across this article. I have a Ty but thought someone might like/need this info. sometime.

http://www.wichard-usa.com/Boat%20pages ... 20page.pdf

Wow, it sold for $971.00. I know it's not a "D" but that is still a pretty good price.

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