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Embark on your sailing dreams with this meticulously maintained 1980 Cape Dory 25D-ish Mk 1, a true classic designed by Carl Alberg and George Stadler. Known for its seaworthiness and timeless appeal, this vessel is perfect for exploring Tampa Bay, cruising the Gulf Coast, or even venturing down to ...

Two weeks - New tank.

JTR Marine - 10/10 - Highly recommend!

A thing of beauty is a joy forever...

* UPDATE * Many thanks to Jim, John & Gonesail... I contacted JTR Marine in Gulfport FL, just a few miles from my slip at St. Pete Marina. Derek (Son of Robert- the R in JTR) expressed interest in seeing a 40 year old relic from his dad's days in the fabrication shop. He was amazed it was in as ...

gonesail wrote:Boyd welding in Ocala does custom aluminum fuel tanks.

I got so excited for a minute...

Then...

(Continued) The pits and holes... 20230225_172157.jpg Shallow pitting. Several of these: 20230225_172136.jpg And the bad one: 20230225_172231.jpg Hole that big might have something living in it... Ive pressure washed the tank now - looks like I've got a good base to work with, at least from the insi...

So - I've had my CD25 (mostly) D for almost 2 years... I say is mostly a CD25D since it has an internal diesel ('Beake 13)... But the vessel is missing other CD25D features... The aluminum 20 gallon (!) fuel tank is up under the v-berth, as it the water tank. The large laz in the stern has the trans...