The Cape Dory Board

Someone is paying for a survey next week so she may be sold. I will let you know.

Tiller -- which in my opinion is much nicer... but I'm a tiller nut. My new boat a Alajuela 38 -- 27,000# Colin Archer is tiller steering - with the tiller much longer than I am tall. The tiller does consume some of the cockpit -- but it can be handled. What is really nice is to duck behind the dodg...

1983 Cape Dory for sale - $12,000 - Deltaville on Chesapeake Bay MD7B - original engine - starts easy - runs strong. In water - did 2 week cruise to Annapolis / Baltimore from Deltaville in May. Not cherry but good strong boat cruise ready. Purchased larger boat -- would like to sell before winter S...

very interested -- my Cape Dory 28 has the same engine and is a bit smokey.
You can call me at 804-539-6139 or email me at jim.engle53@gmaiil.com

Jim Engle

I have a 83 - Cape Dory 28 with a Volvo Md 7B. I re-ringed the engine 10 years ago and it seems to do pretty well. Recently it was having a hard time shifting out of forward - and especially into reverse. Finally it refused to go out of forward at all. I have pulled the reverse gear - a Volvo MS. Th...