I'll sell you my old green one that is still in pretty good shape for $300.00 plus shipping. I converted from green to black cherry, to better match my dana...
Thank you, Chad I'd appreciate it. I have to consider the price so I am still wondering if I can buy one ,though. I live in Ehime pref. JAPAN chadallan10...
Seiichi, Where are you located? I am working with an excellent canvas person now who is designing a dodger for my Dana. I am located in the SF Bay area in...
Ahoy All, Thought you all might like to see the companionway box that is now almost finished, in place and in use. Please see album #342, it's the first...
Ned, If you mean Squalicum Harbor, they tell everybody that. 26 foot slips turn over fairly rapidly. Also, there are sublets available too. The Bellingham...
Jerry, I have thought of and considered doing a self-tending heads'l. It would make tacking a lot easier and encourage more sailing in the channels. I too am...
Hello, Ben. Thanks for your response to someone's inquiry about leading lines aft in a reference to my selling CAMELOT. (I feel similarly about lines aft...
I will. Then we can both make a lot of money. I do tend to start the motor unless the wind is a good speed and going in the right direction. And I get goal...
Laurence, This last summer I removed the Plexiglas and rebedded ... it was leaking. That was not as hard a job as I had envisioned. Once the bedding material ...
This past year, the paint on my Bomar hatch has failed... just started flaking one day and now it is practically barren of any paint. I believe it is because...
Benjy, I recently spent a couple of days lightly sanding down and re-coating the brightwork on Graceful Exit... something you need not worry much about as I...
Hi Cathy and Mike, Can you please explain in more detail the installation of this windlass? Got any photos? Thanks, Alan Sampaguita 2 Dana #331 Portland, OR...
Checking the oil daily is a good idea. When I am cruising (in the PacNW means motoring a lot) I check it daily. If just day sailing 1/2 hour out and 1/2 hour...
I know it is hard to contemplate parting with a boat you've had and customized. Maybe you could borrow a trailer. Actually, for the cost of hauling, you...
Paul, Could you give us chapter and verse for the OfficeMax product. The file boxes I have are legal x letter and I don't think they would fit there. I do ...
Help! I have a 2001 Dana 24 that needs to be moved and not a lot of time to do it. If anyone in the group has a trailer for a Dana 24 on the west coast that...
Bob: The SSB radio is not a necessary item for cruising the Bay, however I have had a lot of fun using it to talk to people all around the country. It is a...
Ned: Thanks so much for the detailed description of CAMELOT. Her equipment list is extensive and she appears to be the best equipped 24 ft boat ever. Did you...
After cruising the Chesapeake Bay for the past three years, we're interested in now exploring the Northwest. I've looked into shipping our Dana from the Bay...
Paul: The windlass we chose was the Lewmar Pro 700H all stainless. We have used a Lofrans on our Orion and it worked very well. We went with the electrical...
Mike and Cathy, Have you chosen a particular windlass? I have settled on the Lofrans Royal (manual). There aren't as many choices as there used to be....
Jake, I was in Office Max the other day and remembered your waste can idea. I'm pretty sure that I didn't get the same brand; but, the one I was able to get...
Jake, I was in Office Max the other day and remembered your waste can idea. I'm pretty sure that I didn't get the same brand; but, the one I was able to get...
Thanks for that, Benjy. It's a habit I'll develop. ... Thanks for that, Benjy. It's a habit I'll develop. On Nov 14, 2009, at 8:13 AM, Robin wrote: Ahoy Jerry,...