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I added some more photos to the album in the post. Boat is 8'6". There are a few more of them floating around Alaska, one in Homer that has been completely rebuilt. I know there were a few of them at a lodge in Southeast Alaska as well. There was a stripped one for sale last year down near...

2005 Pro Angler 26ft, 2003 Honda 200 outboard and 2009 Honda 9.9 high thrust (50 hrs at most). Sitting on a trailer (more on that later). Boat is currently shrink wrapped and in storage in Eagle River Alaska, Will be removing from storage and uncovering very soon. Boat had a major...

1st CD. 22'....purchased at the factory in 1983. 5100 r/t miles from Anchorage.Alaska to Kent, Wash and return. 2nd CD.26'...purchased in W. Palm Beach, Fl..in 2007, 11,000 r/t miles returning to Anchorage. Also towed 6 more CD's to Alaska for $$$$$ from Idaho, and 5 from Wash. State. No...

I am not happy with thar scheme of color either. Tha color stripe gives them the individuality. Jack in Alaska

The boat launch closed for the season so it is time to scrub and put the dory tp bed. I hate this time of year. Jack in Alaska....scrubbing his dory.

I had the same problem in ,my 2005 C-Dory 26' ProAngler My transom and about 2'of hull were water soaked. After shopping around I found a company on West Diamond by the shredding co. on 801 E. 82 Blvd, Suite C-1 called ASHBREEZ boat works. 907-529-1907 ashbreezboatworks.com They do an...

Flatfishfool is my son Dan. He purchased his boat in Valdez to replace the HIGH TIDE (my old boat) that was stolen from his storage yard last year. That squealing is making him nuts and I know he appreciates the help you guys are giving him. Jack in Alaska

I replaced my 3 1/2' VHF antenna with a new 8' Shakespear model #8300 after dragging the boat through the brush which broke off my old ant. All is well now.

I am on my 2nd year of boating with my rebuilt 26' CD ProAngler. We will see how it stands up. It was a 21K rebuild at a boat shop in Anchorage. The transom and deck near it rotted it due to poor sealing of the bolts holding t he Armstrong bracelet on. Eric, of you ever want to look at mine I...

TR........ Which one of our avail dealers do you use on your Honda??? I use Jack's motor repair service. Jack

I ordered the boat on the phone from Alaska for $10000 w/o an engine. I had a new one in my garage in Alaska. The family and I drove to Kent, Wash to pick it up. The company owner, Mark Toland took my personal check for it and said drive carefully back home. A simple transaction that both of...

Colby, You beat me too it. They would have fit my 200 Honda. Are you heading to Alaska again now that you have repowered. My son Dan just replaced his stolen CD with another one purchased in Valdez last week. He is just like a kid with a new toy. Have a good summer. Jack in Alaska

Jay, When out looking at a used boat many years ago I asked my very experienced boating friend to come along. After thoroughly looking for several days he explained............pick out the boat that you want but purchase the next size bigger. Worked for me.

I purchased my 1st C-Dory new at the factory in 1983. We towed it to Alaska and used it for 31 yrs w/o any problems. Then sold it to my son Dan (flatfish fool) on the internet. It was stolen out of his locked up storage at his condo complex. He looked for 2 yrs and finally found another 22'...