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    Initial impressions: Suzuki DF50A on 2005 C-Dory 16 Angler

    BEHEMOTH was recently re-powered with a Suzuki DF50A. I thought I'd share initial impressions and info, in case it helps someone else. This new motor replaced a 2005 Honda BF50A which had become unreliable (due to carb issues that few mechanics could fix or wanted to take on). The mechanic...
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    Adding a LHP4 house battery to a small 1 AGM battery boat...

    Hi folks - Hoping to share some ideas and also learn from the rest of you 😉 I have a C-Dory 16 Angler (BEHEMOTH), used mostly for cruising around and exploring here (Seattle / San Juans - day trips, 1-2 day overnights). Currently, there's just one 100Ah AGM battery for the 50HP main and a...
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    Considering a C-Dory 16 trip from Anacortes to Friday Harbor

    Hi folks - I'm mostly new to boating, and the happy owner of a C-Dory 16 Angler. My son and I have crabbed and day-tripped in/around Skagit Bay, including a 40 mile day trip to LaConner. And now we're thinking about a more adventurous 2 day trip out to Friday Harbor, launching at Anacortes...
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    NMEA networking between chartplotter and radio

    I thought I'd share my experience getting a Garmin chart plotter (ECHOMAP Plus 64cv) and Standard Horizon VHF (Standard Horizon GX2400) to talk to each other via NMEA, in the hopes it might save someone else some time. I started by networking the two devices with a NMEA 2000 backbone kit from...
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    C16 Angler Battery Move: some questions

    Hi Folks - thanks in advance for any advice you might be able to offer this new owner. I'd like to move my (sole) battery to the cuddy in my 16' Angler (for better weight distribution). I've read every forum article I could find on this common topic... so I'm hoping these questions are...
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    Damaged Cockpit floor (paint)

    Hi folks - The floor on my new-to-me 2005 Angler 16' has suffered some kind of abrasion damage, as you can see here. I'm wondering whether folks think this requires some kind of repair, or just a good repaint? Speaking of paint: In this thread, there are some good ideas about paint options...
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    C-Dory 16 Angler: ideas for a 3rd seat?

    Hi there - I'm new to boating, getting a start with with a 2004 Angler 16. I took the plunge after, among other things, finding this wonderful online community. I'm hoping folks will have some ideas or advice to share about adding another seat or two to the Angler. We expect to take day...
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