The Cape Dory Board

Ahoy John, I emailed three times through the email link and, if it came through, it was under the name krogen42@gmail.com. My mailing address is P.O. Box 32, California, MD 20619 and my cell is 301-481-6669. I very much look forward to your insight as I'm anxious to get a machine shop started on the...

Ahoy John,

In advance, thanks much for the help; just sent you an email. The old rudder post was bronze and the new one will be stainless. Appreciate it ... Chuck

Last week my rudder divorced herself from the hull (#807) citing irreconcilable differences due to electrolysis. Two attempts at diving to find the old rudder for therapy (a.k.a repair) have been unsuccessful. 13 years in the water year-round, proved just too much. I've removed the rudder post and r...

Absolutely unbelievable! I have a 1976 Typhoon Weekender (#807) that I bought last November. I spent the whole winter working on her; she was a mess to start with having sat unused in the water for over 13 years. Long story, short and many hours later, she was looking great for the launch yesterday ...

Just picked up a 1974 Typhoon that has been neglected for too long but will be a sweet boat for sailing in the creek. Would be interested if anyone has some used sheets/halyards, interior cushions or a cradle they might like to sell. I'm in the Southern Maryland area. If so, please contact me at kro...

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I have a 1976 Cape Dory Typhoon Weekender. If anyone has an available set of spreaders and standing rigging to sell I sure could put them to good use. Even a partial set is helpful.

Thanks, Chuck

I have a 1980 Cape Dory 36 with the standard Bomar 139 medium hatches. I'd like to replace the gaskets but am having difficulity finding a source. Would appreciate any recommendations.

Thanks in advance.