The Cape Dory Board

I'm have the same situation on my Typhoon - so that makes 2 of us looking for advice on how to reduce the play in the tiller.

Rob Good
CD TY#1897

The lakes are Calhoun, Harriet and Nokomis in Minneapolis, each with a fleet of over 100 sailboats. The lakes are not large, but ideal for sailing boats under 22ft. There are 3 Ty's on my lake, at least 3 more on lake Harriet. It's a pain to not have the gas powered option, but the benefit is it's a...

Thanks for the confirmation on the long shaft vs. the short. I agree its an expensive option that I would like to avoid. My factors are the same. Weight, recharge convenience, additional thrust output. I'm open to suggestions on the $350 option if you can walk me through the specific battery, wire r...

I need to purchase and electric outboard for my Ty. My lake does not allow gas outboards. The Torqueedo Travel looks like and interesting option. Can anyone confirm success/ issues with the Torqueedo on their Ty? I have the original outboard motor bracket. I'm not sure about the correct shaft length...