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- Dec 1st, '13, 08:57
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: How to heave to
- Replies: 21
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Re: How to heave to
Tack and don't touch anything. When your bow crosses the wind, steer back towards the wind. This is with a headsail and the main up.
- Nov 26th, '13, 18:22
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Excited new CD 25D owner
- Replies: 12
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Re: Excited new CD 25D owner
Hello. And welcome. I am a relatively new 25D owner myself. 1982 hull #62. The best thing you can do is not force her. By that I mean, less sail. She'll take a lot of sail but you'll both be uncomfortable. I sailed a lot fighting the tiller, healed way over before I tried reefing at 12 knots or so a...
- Sep 1st, '13, 18:30
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Lazarette
- Replies: 3
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Lazarette
Hello all, Just a little pearl of wisdom that was passed on to me by John of Chatanooga this past weekend at our Central Gulf get together. We were discussing getting in the lazarette for different things like battery maintenance, transmission oil changes, bilge scrubbing, etc. All of which I had be...
- Aug 31st, '13, 16:26
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Susan TUTTLE and e-mails
- Replies: 4
- Views: 430
Re: Susan TUTTLE and e-mails
I heard from her the other day as well. We exchanged a couple of emails about our 25D.