Eben Horton is the former caretaker of S/V Sadie, a Cape Dory 27. Eben, a/k/a "Nebe" on this board, wrote an interesting article about his Cape Dory 27, entitled "A PERFECT first BOAT" that is featured in the May 2019 issue of Cruising World.
Congratulations Nebe
Cape Dory 27 Featured in Cruising World
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Cape Dory 27 Featured in Cruising World
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Roberto
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"I wish to have no Connection with any Ship that does not Sail fast for I intend to go in harm's way." Captain John Paul Jones, 16 November 1778, as quoted in Naval History and Heritage Command, http://www.history.navy.mil
Roberto
a/k/a Sea Hunt "The Tadpole Sailor"
CDSOA #1097
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"I wish to have no Connection with any Ship that does not Sail fast for I intend to go in harm's way." Captain John Paul Jones, 16 November 1778, as quoted in Naval History and Heritage Command, http://www.history.navy.mil
Re: Cape Dory 27 Featured in Cruising World
Thanks for the heads up Roberto. My 27 is my first boat, so I'm biased to that line of argument.
Re: Cape Dory 27 Featured in Cruising World
Thanks !
I’m glad you enjoyed the article. I’ll never get over my love for that boat.
The new boat is pretty sweet too but not as easy to handle as the CD27.
(New boat is a 1965 Columbia 31)
I’m glad you enjoyed the article. I’ll never get over my love for that boat.
The new boat is pretty sweet too but not as easy to handle as the CD27.
(New boat is a 1965 Columbia 31)