Recent content by Wayne McCown

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    REPLACING ORIGINAL HELM SEAT ?

    See my photo album for a flat back Cabela's seat and a "chop block" exension of he kitchen cabinet. I do no have a swivel.
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    Looking to view a 22 Cruiser in the Northeast

    I have a 1999 C-Dory 22 on L. Onario in Barker, NY. I regularly launch at Golden Hill SP.
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    Cockpit Step for 22' Cruiser

    This has worked perfectly for us... Richards Homewares Foldable Two Step Stool, 20.2 L x 21.5 W x 17.2-Inch H, Grey
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    Loading on Trailer

    I'll add my two cents worth... 1. I suspect you will have to experiment with your particular trailer to find rhe right depth for off-loading and retrieving the boat. 2. My boat easily floats off and on the trailer. My "secret" for retrieiving the boat is an extra long (30') front line/rope...
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    New to me ‘92, 22’ C Dory baselining advice

    I taped vinyl stripes on the gas tanks every 5 gals. It is easy to judge the fuel level in each tank...with a quick glance.
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    Galley Storage Ideas

    We use clear plastic stackable bins with lids.
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    Very Quiet in the Broughtons

    This is the first time I had seen that 6 knots = "hull speed" for a CD 22?
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    New Portside Sofa Through Helm Window

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    How Far Did You Travel To Buy Your C-Dory?

    We found our C-Dory on the internet. We drove from Rochester, NY "way up north" in Minnesota. I forget the name of the town, but judging from Google Maps the round-trip was about 3,000 miles. The previous (=first) owner was very fussy. I was told (on the phone, in advance of the trip) to...
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    No sticking the windows

    When washing the boat, I spray water up into the external "weep" holes. It is amazing how much gunk/dirt drains out the other holes in the track. I repeat the process, hole by hole, until the water drains out. No sticking since I adopted this approach.
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    You will soon understand my boat's name

    Thank you for such an interesting narrative! I applaud your humility and sense of self-humor!
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    2021 C-BRAT Calendar Heads Up Notice

    Many THANKS for a beautiful calendar. I purchased 2: one for myself, and one for my brother-in-law in Sitka, AK. To report: It was quite a (difficut!) process to get the calendars from Lulu!
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    boating guides, east

    Wow: how gracious of you, Chuck! Looks like no one has asked for #9 yet. I will send you a PM with my address.
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    Lowrance x75

    My '98 Lowrance x75 is going bad. Looking for a quick and easy replacement!
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