The Cape Dory Board

JBA, I am a current Ty Daysailer owner, a past CD 22 owner and have looked at a few Ty Seniors and one CD 22 D as well. CD 22 - A very nice boat - I still regret selling mine. Down below all teak and ash, full sitting headroom, large opening ports and plenty of storage room. Although I day sailed, I...

Steve,

I will let you know. It will still be a couple of weeks, since I have not yet received my new goosenck.

Jeff

Steve, I am in the middle of the same modifications and have just this past week received my new loose footed main (1 reef point) and jib. They will replace what I believe to be the 25 year old originals. I added a vang last year using a standard bail on the mast and the K 2812 & K2182WP vang pl...

Mine are the same size all around.

Chris, I have the same boat and have not risked stepping the mast by hand. I also have a Bullseye which has much the same set up in regard to a keel step and a small hole in the cuddy top. I can comfortably step the Bullseye mast, although just barely (no injuries to date). The CD mast is 5+ feet lo...

Ned,

I have a typhoon daysailer which has a bronze drain connected to the sump. The plug is removed during winter storage to prevent ice formation in the sump. I believe that this was factory installed.

Jeff