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    hydro-force at costco

    Thataway - - I was considering a Torqueedo 1003 for a small (14') lightweight boat to putter around a lake and also to use on our old canoe for the nephews. What's been your experience with these motors? They ain't cheap but do seem to be well designed and built.
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    Grand Traverse Bay

    Ok guys, you've convinced me! We'll drive further but go out of Gore Bay and do the North Channel. We rented a house in Parry Sound a few years ago and really enjoyed the area but didn't get a chance to go to Manitoulin Island and explore there. As a bonus the strong $ will go that much further...
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    Grand Traverse Bay

    Thanks for the link to Great Lakes Sailing Co.; I had missed them in my search. As to time and qualifications - - well us retired folks have unlimited time and I guess with ASA 103/104/105 we could take one of their sailboats and as graduates of the Chapman School of Seamanship their Sabre 36...
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    Advice for an interested C-Dory owner

    I'm sure the experienced owners will come up with many good points for you but as someone that is also currently looking at various boats here are a few thoughts. First, for us it's the look - - we really like the look of these boats compared to Bayliner and similar cruisers. We like the pilot...
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    Grand Traverse Bay

    We are still looking to buy a C Dory but in the meantime have been bareboat chartering. Last summer it was out of Vancouver in a Ranger 27 and before that from Sydney, BC in a Carver 43. There doesn't seem to be a lot available here in the Midwest except for a company in Traverse City that...
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