The Cape Dory Board

Trachelle my cape dory 28 recently traveled from Oriental north Carolina to key west Florida and back. It is repowered with a 13.5 hp beta marine diesel. Harken MK III roller furling with a 135 genoa is installed on the 20" teak bowsprit. New lewmar self tailing winches for headsail.  A wind pi...

I have a cape dory 28 that I live aboard and sail in oriental nc. I am working toward replacing my chainplates, and structure in the hull. I havent found anyone that shows pictures of the same structure I have in my boat. Some have J'd rebar welded to the mild steel backing plates, and the cape dory...