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Thanks all for your responses and replies. My windlass was tried at survey but not in water yet. With the info you've all given I'll be able to adjust and service it and hopefully be able to operate it as I slowly cruise down the eastern seaboard :smiled

A lot of good info for me to learn and practice! I'll be going solo on the ICW to MS from NY. I've read it's a real good idea to mark the chain and line at various points to let me know when the anchor is almost up. Is this a model 700 and do you have access to a pdf manual? Glenn

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My photos show a pic of the windlass on the Dory. It may be a 700 model but there's no way to tell at this point. I know nothing of it's care and feeding. Can anyone tell me any info and tips about it? I have no manual and I haven't found a manual online for it yet. There is also a photo of the...

Chain and rode storage bin

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The SS tubing is not necessary for what I described for you to make. Just take the piece of plywood 12" and 24" long, make one end at 90* with the second piece of plywood to support the aft end of the platform. The front end sits on the forward lip of the splash well. The lower part of the piece...

Section of sump pipe with broken nipple from shower sump

Showing 2 remote suction lines

Sump broken nipple

High and dry

Sea Trial

I can see why do would want it mounted as you do. Good idea not having to move a heavy generator around every day. I don't know about the tubing you installed.

The shower sum actually has 3 input hoses and one output hose. The cabin bilge under the step has it's own output hose. Going straight out the hull in back of the port aft cabinet. It's a Rule sump that has been discontinued.

Hi all, I purchased a C-Dory in NY back in Jan/Feb. The boat has been stored due to many circumstances. Now, with pandemic raging the marinas in NY have finally opened. My plan is to pilot the boat down the ICW next month down to Biloxi, Ms. I have a new Honda generator I want to make a...

Hello everyone, I'm Glenn and have been watching and learning on this forum for 2 months. My wife and I are looking for a C-Dory 25 Cruiser. We've been researching trawlers for about a year and have decided a trailerable is a good fit for us at this time. We're in Biloxi a lot of the year but...