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    SOLD - 16 Cruiser

    Ron Clyburn in Livingston Texas has See Saw, Lyle and Jandas old 16 Cruiser for sale. He is about 2 hours north of Houston. He is having medical issues. He is asking a fair price of $8000 Which I would consider a very firm price. Ron can not provide a sea trial as the boat has been sitting...
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    Thanks to Bob and Marie

    Thanks to our friends Bob and Marie Austin for their hospitality and for mentoring, advising and guiding us in our purchase of new to us 2006 CD 25 cruiser. Tex and Sharon
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    engine swap wiring harness adapter

    I am putting a 2006 Mercury 2 stroke 50hp on a boat that had a Yamaha 2 stroke 2006 70hp The boat has the Yamaha 704 shifter and the Yamaha key and kill switch assembly #704-8257C-03-00 with the Yamaha 8 pin female plug I am looking for an adapter plug or pigtail to plug the Yamaha 8 pin...
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    09/05 - 09/08 - 2019 Mississippi River Gathering

    Save the date, The 10th Annual Mississippi River Gathering will be held as usual the weekend following Labor Day, September 5-8th. This year we are returning to Alton, Illinois, on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis. If you have not visited the Alton Marina, you must do so just to...
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    Texas wins first prize

    In the stupid boater contest, "The U.S. Coast Guard retrieved 21 people stranded aboard a boat in Galveston Bay on Sunday evening, the service said. The 20-foot boat was carrying nine adults and 12 children, the Coast Guard said. They were stranded about a mile from the Texas City Dike. A...
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    Fishing results

    Went 50 miles out in the gulf of Mexico today with my 13 year old grandson. Caught our 2 fish limit each of Red snapper, a couple of bonus vermillion snapper, a king mackerel, and a Cobia, a school of blackfin tuna toyed with us but we could not entice them to bite. Can't figure how to post a...
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    southern living

    Just picked 2 buckets of yellow squash, and 1 bucket of green beans. zucchini next week. 2 weeks out for tomatoes, eggplant, sweet corn and cucumbers. the bee are hard at it, the spring honey flow is in full swing.
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    09/06 - 09/09 - Mississippi River 2018 Gathering

    The 9th Annual Mississippi River Gathering will be held as usual the weekend following Labor Day, September 6-9th. This year we are returning to Alton, Illinois, on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis. If you have not visited the Alton Marina, you must do so just to see what a first...
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    09/07 - 09/10 - Mississippi River Gathering 2017

    The 2017 Mississippi River Gathering as always will be the weekend after Labor Day, This year that will be September 7-10th at Clinton, Iowa. We are planning another another great gathering. Stay tuned for more details but Save the Dates. Tex and Sharon on "Bixby's Cub" Ken and Pat on...
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    Passing of a beloved C-Brat

    Richard Morrison asked me to let the C-Brats know that Judy passed peacefully earlier this week. Rich and Judy started running the rivers almost 20 years ago on pontoon boats with Pat and Ken Fry. After a few wet and windy nights they discovered C-Dory's and the C-Brats, first on a 22 Cruiser...
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    09/08 - 09/11 - 2016 7th Annual Mississippi River Gathering

    7th annual Mississippi River Gathering. As always the Mississippi River Gathering will be held the weekend after Labor day. This year those dates are September 8-11th 2016. We have a tradition of staying at the gathering site for 2 years then going somewhere new. We had a great 2 years at...
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    vacuum the house

    My wife got tough on me and insisted that I vacuum the house. Fortunately I could not get the vacuum to run. https://videos.files.wordpress.com/Xblf ... er_dvd.mp4
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    Carpy

    I just got off of the phone with Joyce. She asked me to let the C-Brat's know that Bruce passed last night after loosing the battle with cancer. She wanted to express to all how much the C-Dory community meant to her and Bruce and the fond memories she and Bruce had of good time at the...
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    Lurkers and wanna bees

    Just in case it is not clear, Lurkers and wanna bees are welcome at the Mississippi River gathering the weekend after Labor day at the Alton Illinois marina. Boat not required. I think this is the norm at all gatherings, although some gatherings are accessible only by boat. C-Brats love to...
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    09/10 - 09/13 - Mississippi River 2015

    The 6th annual Mississippi River C-Brat Gathering will be held again this year at the Alton, Illinois Marina, just up river from St Louis. As always the event will be the weekend following Labor Day, this year that is September 10-13th, 2015. Tex and Sharon on "Bixby's Cub" and Ken and Pat on...
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    Anyone used a Hook and Moor?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EAwDS9 ... D9AXvImZSw Hookandmoor.com
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    Folding gas cart

    Northern tools has a folding gas cart identical to the one that we use that many C-Brats have inquired about. We use it to move 2) 6 gallon cans, when we need to bring gas to the boat on trips where there is no on the water fuel service. Part number 39468...
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    09/04 - 09/07 - Mississippi River Gathering

    Wow, The 5th annual 2014 Mississippi River Gathering is going to be the best ever. It is all happening the weekend following Labor Day weekend, Thursday Sept. 4th thru Sunday Sept. 7th Ken of the Pelican has just returned from making the arrangements with the Alton, Illinois marina and they...
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    Exit strategy

    Although I added a custom aluminum second step to exit the cockpit, the admiral found that stepping on the shelf under the gunnel worked best for her. Even though she is petite, the shelf was flexing more than I thought it should, so I attached a aluminum bar to the rigid gunnel above the shelf...
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    Gavins Point Dam

    Gavins Point Dam, Lewis and Clark Lake, Yankton, South Dakota. Pelican, Sandpiper and Bixby"s Cub heading downriver on the Missouri tomorrow.
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