Recent content by Don & Liz

To all, Thanks for the advice. There's nothing like the voices of experience. I'm glad this website exists to contact such knowledgeable folks like yourselves. Joe, it was an honor to see your Sea Wolf icons directed to me. Roger, your two cents is worth a lot more than that! We'll be cruising...

What would be considered a safe weight and a proper number of passengers for ocean fishing aboard my CD-25 cruiser? The manual states the "maximum gross weight" is 4500lbs. This must be a mistake since it's powered with a Honda 150 and a 9.9 kicker ( -700lbs with batteries, cables, etc ), full...

We are planning to trailer our new 25 CD cruiser from Corvallis and launch on Aug 13 somewhere in the south Puget Sound (Olympia area?) for a 3 or 4 week slow-paced adventure. Our trip will be a combination of cove anchoring and marinas. We would like an easy launch-take out site and secure...

We are in the process of acquiring our 2008 c-dory 25' and are brand new to the c-brat group. Just by chance we will be in Seattle in Jan attending a conference the weekend of the boat show/c-dory gathering and would love to meet some c-dory people to learn more about successful cruising...

Just signing the paperwork for our new 25' cruiser and would appreciate any experienced guidance in outfitting our boat for fishing/cruising the San Juans, Puget Sound, Columbia River and other protected waterways. Don is interested in feedback about the systems set-up. Liz is interested in...