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    Recommend a New VHF for the boat?

    I am going to have to replace my Icom VHF, the display had died on it. I want keep it around $100 or less. I see Uniden, has one and West Marine has a couple of different models. Anyone have any recommendations on Models, or features I should look for? THanks
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    06/12 - 06/14 - Langley, WA, Cruise

    Langley Marina is now open under new ownership and management. It is now owned and operated by the Port of South Whidbey. The new Harbormaster is an experienced seaman. He is Rick Brewer, 360-221-1120. Email: harbormaster@portofsouthwhidbey.com. He has an onshore office that's walking...
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    Trying to maximis my HP to wieght for Livingston.

    I am considering a 6hp Mid 80's johnson but need to get an idea of weight cause ifit's like 80# I might as well go with a 10hp or so, Thanks
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    STRANGE C-DORY sighted today. No cabin

    While out for a (escape from work responsibilities) Drive I saw a C-Dory without the characteristic hard top. Kinda looked more like an Arima with the windshield and setup for a soft top. Had the longer cabin base with the hatch infront of the windshield and the characteristic C-Dory hull...
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    Can someone educate me on Optima Batteries?

    So this morning I found that both of my batteris are kaput! Both were leaking severely and weren't holding a charge. So everyone I have talked to suggested seal batteries such as the Optimas. Ok I can read the web and the company page and they sound great. But What about from some real...
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    Looking to catch anything in the DesMoines Wa area for Fun

    Looking to take my young daughter out this week to catch anything that'll bite. I really don't care what we catch just that she gets something I don't care if it's bullheads we'll be catching and releasing anyways. Any recommendations as to were we might get the best chance? Also what gear...
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    Is there a general Cbrats channel in puget sound?

    I'm curious and I know I asked this last year going to Lopez, but in general is there a channel that Cbrats perfer to monitor for eachother out on the water of Puget sound?
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    Puget sound destination website? Can't find it now

    Last year I was on a great website that had just about every cove and harbour you could find in Puget sound. Now I can't find it on the web. I though I remember it having a black background around the text and pictures. ANd a menu on the left side maybe.
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    A tale of Woe, not all boater are as friendly as C-Brats

    Last August I took my girlfriend by boat down to Anderson Island in Puget Sound. Being unfamilar with the harbor I ran into a mud bar and broke a shear pin in the prop. I rowed to the nearest dock tied off and began removing the prop to repair the pin. This lady comes along and stands over me...
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    Learn to shrimp, Can someone at lopez teach me?

    I love to crab, but havenever shrimped. With the crabbing season up in the air this year, I'd like to learn to shrimp. Is there anyone who could give me a lesson or two at the lopez cruise? Thanks Also is it just the basic shellfish licence needed?
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    GPS Coords For Lopez Islander Resort

    OK I realize this is a bit of a strange request but does anyone know the Islander's GPS Coords? I was Planning on trying a software program that like street finder but for the waterways, Plug in coords it gives you directions... I guess even Lopezs Coords would work or the coords of the...
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    Before i get carried away one ? on cruises

    I spent 2 years on and off looking for the right 16' boat, and i came to C-Dory. I wanted one used in Cruise style. Couldn't find one. Long story short I got a 16' Arima. I stilll love the CDory. Here's the Question: Is the Arima excepted at the cruises?
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    09/16 - 09/18 - Langley Gathering

    I just missed last year Langley gathering and was hoping/praying that there'd be one this year. I have not seen it in the events calender yet and am beginning to wonder. Anyone with info?
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    Well, I got my Boat, But...

    I was looking SO hard for a 16' cruiser, BUT in the end I got a beutiful Arima 16; Sea Explorer. I really kinda felt the Cdory's cabin was a bit small compared to teh Arima. Furthermore I wanted a boat to pull a tube behind and have the cockpit in the open air. The Cdory just wouldn't do it...
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    Help!! 16ft or 19 ft C-Dory??? Cruiser

    Ok when I started my quest for a C-Dory I was looking at the 16 ft cruiser. But for the money and comforts the 19 looks like a MUCH better choice. 25K - 32K for a 19ft. What I wanted from my C-Dory, 1. Good handling in rough water and can go anywhere in Puget Sound. 2. Easy one man...
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