The Cape Dory Board

Hello, I am writing to humbly ask for advice regarding a problem I am having on my CD 25D. I have owned her for 4 years and last year I noticed a foot long hairline crack on top of the deck house near the base of the mast. This year three more appeared. Though I grew-up sailing I am new to boat owne...

When she is back in the water I will definitely try moving some stuff around - tools for sure. The deck fill rum story has just caused me to reevaluate my priorities in life. I seriously aspire!!

Hi everyone, Wow, thanks so much for the fast and informative replies!! Point taken for sure. Being a new boat owner and also taking on such a large re-power project on my own has left me perhaps more nervous than I should be about small details. Its true that 100 pounds on a 5000 pound boat is a ve...

Hello! My name is Robert and I am new to the CDSOA. I purchased a Cape Dory 25D a couple of years ago - my first boat - and have not looked back:) Southpaw is my pride and joy and I have been doing everything I can to bring her up to renewed spec. I apologize for asking the group for advice strait a...