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    17th Annual Delta and Bay Extravaganza for 2019

    Hi Jim, Thank you for organizing, Sign No Limits up for: 4. Green salad and dressing for Thursday night Also please sign up 2 for the fishing trip. Joel, very glade to hear Sue is doing better! Best Regards, Paul
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    17th Annual Delta and Bay Extravaganza for 2019

    Sign "No Limits" up please - Been wanting to attend this event for many yrs...
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    Anchor rode marking

    We use colored zip ties (like many others do) at each 25ft interval. Use the large ones about 12in we place 3 to mark each 25ft interval don't clip them leave them full size. They pass thru the windlass easily and position each one so that they stick out at 120 deg to each other on the chain or...
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    Two issues CD 25

    My CD25 2008 single 100 gal tank vent holes on both sides, when the wind is blowing in a certain directions I can also smell the fuel from the vent holes....happen when it's really warm more than when it's cold, or if there is a lot of movement vs. hardly any. I also was very concerned when I...
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    Boat load of toys...

    Sold 2014, 1995 22 Cruiser Sea Lab
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    SOS Distress Light

    I purchased the SOS light and really like it, having said that I also will still carry flares. I also have a PLB, 2 portable VHF radios, along with loads of other safety gear..............if some-one is looking for you in the water or on a boat adrift this SOS light will work perfectly to show...
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    Trasom Saver needed?

    No transom damage on either my 22CD or 25CD to date: Towed many thousands of miles in California and the roads are really in bad shape these days, so the trailer takes a real beating: 1. From 3/2009 to 10/2014 - 22CD with 2006 Honda 90hp 2. From 9/2014 to Now - upgraded to a 25CD with 2008...
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    Managing Rust on Galvanized Trailer

    Nice to meet you Geoff, my name is Paul, covering light rust with CG has worked very well on all 3 of my galvanized trailers, basically if you have some bolts that are bleeding rust on top of a galvanized coat then cover it up...been doing this for the last 7 years with great results, the rust...
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    Managing Rust on Galvanized Trailer

    Blueback is right on the money, every boater with a galvanized trailer should have the cold zinc galvanized spray paint in there tool kit.... To remove rust, I use a wire wheel on a 4" grinder (wear eye protection and some protective cloths, the wires some time come off the wheel at very high...
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    VHF Radio

    I have the new Standard Horizon Matrix AIS/GPS/DSC (GX2200) cost me about $349, it's connected to my Raymarine chart plotter and I can see all the AIS ships / targets on my chart plotter screen - Amazingly simple and easy to use we just spend 8 Day in Catalina Avalon and it was great using this...
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    Luci Inflatable Solar Lantern

    I have 2 of these and they work great, good back up light source.
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    Bow weights

    I added ~125ft of G4 chain to the front of my 22ft when I had it and it made a huge difference in the performance (basically added weight to the front). Proper weight balancing is one of the most important factors in ride quality and it took me a good 3-5yrs to learn that lesson.........I...
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    Trolling Helm on Blueback

    Thank you for sharing this is an excellent idea, a very simple solution. :D
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    Mooring on Catalina

    Link to Avalon Harbor Mooring Information and Mooring Map - good information, explains how to pick up the mooring and other important details: http://www.cityofavalon.com/filestorage ... ochure.pdf I was there during presidents week - Amazing weather water temp was very warm ~63-65 degs...
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    How much chain can a CD 25 carry comfortably

    This is the ground tackle I have on my CD25 and all the chain and rode fits nicely in the anchor locker area: 1. 24.5 lb Bruce Anchor 2. 125ft 1/4" G-4 chain 3. 300ft Rode 1/2" 3 strand line New England Rope Hope this helps:)
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    Lewmar 1000 Pro on a 22

    I had the Lewmar Pro fish 1000 on my CD-22 worked great with 180ft of chain and 200ft of rode...... As other have stated you'll want to ensure the gypsy is the correct one for your chain type that is sold with the unit, you might have to order a different model gypsy and that could affect the...
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    New members, no C-Dory yet

    There is a world of difference between the 22 and 25 - both are a excellent boats each has it's pros and a cons. I have owned both and have been pounded hard in the 22 (It took me some time to get the weight properly balanced (I had to add weight to the front) and then the ride was better in...
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    Radar Arch Fabrication in SFO area

    Need a little help, Can any C-Brat give me a reference for a good SS Radar Arch Fabrication in the SFO area, would be greatly appreciated ?
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