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- Jun 3rd, '19, 22:05
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Sailing Solo
- Replies: 11
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Sailing Solo
What is the best technique for raising sail when you are single-handed? The other day I raised both jib and main at the mooring, started the outboard, and motored most of the way out of the harbor before cutting the engine. But I found it to be both annoying and dangerous to have the sails up, flapp...
- Nov 20th, '18, 05:40
- Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
- Topic: Used Genoa for CD 25 Wanted
- Replies: 0
- Views: 230
Used Genoa for CD 25 Wanted
Looking for a used hank-on Genoa for a CD 25 in excellent condition. Something around 130% would be ideal. No rush. Please contact me via private message.
Thank you.
Thank you.
- Nov 18th, '18, 01:30
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Proper Protocol for Renaming a Sailing Vessel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 351
Re: Proper Protocol for Renaming a Sailing Vessel
One of my all-time favorites for naming a boat is Nauti Buoy.
Naut.
Here are some other contenders.
https://pleated-jeans.com/2014/03/20/25 ... -all-time/
Naut.
Here are some other contenders.
https://pleated-jeans.com/2014/03/20/25 ... -all-time/
- Nov 18th, '18, 01:09
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Topside Paint
- Replies: 8
- Views: 894
Re: Topside Paint
I do not know much about painting boats. However, I did recently admire a classic Seafarer Meridian 25 that had been recently painted with Epifanes paint. I don't know which type of Epifanes was used, but the finish was fantastic. I stopped my car and got out on several occasions to admire it. In ge...
- Nov 16th, '18, 18:34
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Proper Protocol for Renaming a Sailing Vessel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 351
Re: Proper Protocol for Renaming a Sailing Vessel
What's your boat's name now?
- Nov 15th, '18, 18:38
- Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
- Topic: For Sale 1985 Typhoon Sr.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1352
Re: For Sale 1985 Typhoon Sr.
Beautiful boat. How much are you asking, and where is she located?
- Nov 10th, '18, 16:29
- Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
- Topic: Plugged Scuppers
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1176
Re: Plugged Scuppers
Probably the safest approach would be to blow pressurized water or air up through the thru-hull rather than down through the scupper. Not so easily done if the boat is in the water, of course.