The Cape Dory Board

I wish I could take back all the critical arm chair comments I made above. The fact is that even though I've done many adventurous things, I'm at heart a coward compared to this girl and wouldn't have gotten half as far as she did. I would have been lonely, cold, tired, bored, scared, etc long befor...

I really thought the next thing I'd hear of this would be of it's success. I've been horrified by the comments I read on Yahoo news. People can be so cruel. The fact is that by the time she got to this point she was more experienced than most of us will ever be and her age isn't an issue. Would a he...

I'm happy to hear that. My seat of the pants told me Scott was a good guy and would come through. It's unfortunate to have to go through all that though. If he's really that backed up he should just tell us. To be honest, I'd still rather deal with Scott than Marine Depot because the MH/BWH catalog ...

Let me start by saying I don't think 16 is too young. 13 maybe but not sixteen, and I don't have a problem with this if the child is deeply prepared and spiritually driven to do it. I have issues with a few things however: First of all I'm not sure this is really the best boat for a first time solo ...

I'm really sorry to hear about your issues with BWH Bob. I ordered a few months before you as soon as I got the e-mail that MH had re-opened as BWH. It took several months before I gave up and even then I didn't have the heart to get on the internet and bad mouth the company. It wasn't until Septemb...

I haven't followed this story and I don't really have much of an opinion about it. To me if a person is prepared and experienced their age isn't a big deal. Obviously there must be a lower limit but what that is probably isn’t a set number and would be different for everyone. However, it does not ...

Hi everyone, I'm a little reluctant to get involved in this because I sincerly hope that Blue Water Hardware can be successful, but thought it only fitting to relate my experience with Mariners Hardware now Blue Water Hardware. In the past I purchased custom stainless hatches through MH and have bee...