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I have entered into an agreement with Madison Bay Holding for the production of the Marinaut pilot house boat. The company is owned and operated by Ricardo Ruelos who was Executive Vice President and a shareholder of C-Dory Marine during a successful and productive period from 2000-2005. Ricardo...

It has been a-while since I have been here or out on my boat. I am in Gooseneck Washington now & plan on doing a bit of fishing on the Columbia River in The Dalles Oregon area. As some of you know it is often windy plus strong currents in this area. The 50hp Honda works fine for most situations...

This is a reply to Roger from another thread. Hi Roger, I have a good friend that has an exotic animal and cattle ranch in south central Washington that wanted to buy a pivot irrigated 160 acres to grow more of his own alfalfa. It was run down but had good water rights so he asked me if I...

The link if you can view wmv videos. Killer Whale If you have an apple product that will not play a wmv videos, use this link. It is three times as large so will be three times as slow starting. Killer Whale Is it real? I have already made up my mind. For those of you that think it is not real...

BrentB posted a link on another thread for a free audio book by Tom Clancy. I don’t know if the book is good but it was free so I will find out. I had listened to another book, Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy and liked it so maybe this will be good also. His post gave me an idea that maybe we...

Some time ago I created an Amortization Calculator for some of our Title Insurance companies. Not long ago I made it so it is web compatible. I decided to put it on a site I experiment with so now you can use it for calculating boat payments to real estate purchases. I think it is a neat...

For all practical purposes the first Marinaut since the prototype has been finished. Go Here to see the process and click on the top right photo then click the right arrows to scroll backwards through the build process or click the left arrows to start with the beginning and work forward. Either...

If anyone is looking for an engine service/repair manual Wholesale Marine has them on sale for most engines and years. Dave www.marinautboats.com

It really a dock but I have to move a dock ramp where the dock washed downstream in a storm. This is at South Bend, WA on the Willapa River. The dock ramp has been sitting submerged at one end for about a year. The other end is hinged on a walkway coming from a building. At low tide I will...

Occasionally we get questions from our web site contact form and the person forgets to give us a means of contacting them with the answer. Since a large portion of our contacts come from this site, I decided to answer those questions here and hope whoever asked these questions see this post...

A friend sent me this VIDEO link of the Fligtship FS8. The FS-8 was developed in Germany. Initially the FS-8 was assigned the Airfisch 8. The number 8 denotes the maximum number of passengers (including 2 crew). The first flight of the FS-8 took place in February 2001 in the Netherlands. The...

Now that it is time to market and sell the Marinaut 215, we knew it would be difficult to do the rigging and various custom work a user would want and continue to build boats, so we decided to look for a dealer that is well respected and has experience rigging, customizing and selling boats...

I posted an update to redcrests post Marinaut 215 any updates? but wanted a new thread started about it so this post. It is really going to happen. I can see light at the end of the tunnel. I have updated our web site and added the following 24th of March 2010 It has been a long three year...

I am starting a new thread about the Marine Decraguard. I know many of you have expressed interest in it in the past. It is the material used in the C-Dory for the cabinets. Info on it is HERE. It is virtually impossible to buy it by the sheet. A couple of days ago I posted the following on...

I have been fighting several groups of underground terrorist for years and finally bought some heavy artillery to help put a hurt on them. I have been involved in this war since early this summer and have put a serious dent into the varmints. It is not over but I am beating them back. Several...

The following photos are of the Marinaut 215. They will give you an idea of what the boat will look like. The first four are taken in our shop in Olympia and the last in the series is when we moved it to the old C-Dory site in Kent for the Fiberglass work. The cabin mold should be done in a few...

I was at the Ritchie Brothers auction at Maytown, WA the 17th & 18th for their June Auction. There were two new (never been in the water) Defiance boats with engines and trailers being auctioned off. • A 20’ 7” Yellow Tail 195 EX with a 115 hp Yamaha outboard and tandem axel trailer. Its...

Phone 256-825-5588 ask for Monty or email him at lmclv(at)bellsouth.net This is a very rare pristine boat. It is in its original factory condition and has never had so much as a screw hole drilled into the hull. Except for some slight fabric fading, it looks like a new boat. It comes with a...

Thought I would let the fellow Brats know that Ben Toland has designed a new boat. It is now in the build process and should be available sometime the first quarter of next year. For those of you unfamilar with Ben Toland, he was instrumental in the design and building of the original C-Dory...

This article was in Fridays Centralia Chronicle Newspaper State Considers Tolls to Fight Global Warming OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) --- Two global warming bills that have passed the state House and are now in the Senate could lead to tolls on Puget Sound highways. The bills require the state to reduce...