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So we want to take our year and half dog with us into the Gulf Islands this summer, we reside in Washington state. He has all his shots and micro chipped. Since I’ve never taken the dog before is there anything special that is needed ? Thanks Dave Raven Dancer.

Are the 2025 C-Dory calendars still available ? If so how do you go about getting one ? Thanks Dave Raven Dancer

Ruthi & I are starting our 8th week in the San Juan’s Islands so far I’ve not seen another C-dory not a one ! I did see one Cape Cruiser in Deer Harbor. Just wondering where everyone went. Big Dave Raven Dancer.

Does anyone know if an external antenna is required on the new chart plotter’s/fish finders ? It seems none of the new plotters come with an external antenna. Do the new ones just receive signals through the roof of a C-Dory ? Thanks Dave Raven Dancer

Any C-brats cruising around the San Juan’s or Gulf Islands this summer and fall let me know would love to say hello. Dave & Ruth Raven Dancer

Ever since the site crash the photos have not changed since 12/3/22 “Dock Holiday” is that where everyone else is ? Seems odd that there are no new photos since 12/3 ?

Does anyone know if it’s okay to use the Wallas exhaust port (factory install) for the exhaust from a small Chinese parking heater which I am installing. The Wallas gave up and is not repairable after17 years of faithful service. The boat is a 2006 and I’m not ready to burn it up. Thank you all...

Has anyone ever tried using a Coleman oven over the two burner Origo alcohol stove? If so did it get hot enough to bake ? Thanks for the input. Dave Raven Dancer.

Just a quick shout out to Ryan at Sportcraft Marine. I have just recently re-powered with a 115 hp Suzuki; Ryan was very helpful and did everything he could do to get me a motor (took 6 months due to supply issues) during that time he stayed in touch with me every other week. Once he had my...

Looking for a 2 burner Origo stove in good shape if anyone has one and wants to sell PM me with the price. Thanks Dave Raven Dancer

While cleaning out the garage I come across about 20 or more paper charts that have been stored in plastic and cardboard tubes. Mostly Broughton area Gulf Islands, San Juan Island and a few of the lower Columbia River. I don’t have a clue on what to do with them all, fire starter ? Do they have...

What brand of ice cooler are you folks using for ice retention? Are those 75qt. $500 cooler’s really that much better ? Right now we’re using a 72qt. Igloo marine cooler (15 years old) and by the fourth day we’re looking for ice. Not really interested in the battery power cooling systems at all...

So I’m going to re-power my 22’ C-dory it has 75 hp Yamaha with carbs on it now. Has anyone else put a 115 hp Yamaha on or should I jump on the 90 hp bandwagon. Like to get others opinion 90hp VS 115hp. Thanks Dave

I would like to update my current engine (75hp Yamaha 2005) to a 115hp Yamaha. My dealer is saying to order now for next summer install. The issue I have is my maximum capacity sticker says the boat is rated for a 100 hp. Raven Dancer is a 2006 HT. I have read that some brats have put the 115hp...

I’m looking for a rail mount and a table mount for a Force 10 BBQ model #3550 Series #532 any brats that could help out let me know. Thank You. Dave Raven Dancer

Anyone else going to the Broughtons this summer? Ruthi and I should arrive at Pierre’s Echo Bay the day after tomorrow and be their for a month or so. Love to meet fellow C-Brats if your in the area. Dave.

Does anyone have any ideas on how to enter and exit the boat while at the dock with limited use of the dominant arm. Any pictures or ideas are welcome. When I say limited I mean very limited. Thank you Dave Raven Dancer

I’m talking about the cooking appliance called Instant Pot just thought I would mention that before this post goes sideways. I was wondering if anyone uses one and what size you use and how it is working on the boat. We sure enjoy ours in the home kitchen. Happy Holidays Dave & Ruth Raven Dancer.

I trying to replace the rubber wiper blades on my 2006 cruiser. I have done it before but can’t remember where I got my replacements at. Can anyone offer up any help or ideas. Thanks Dave Raven Dancer

I will be towing Raven Dancer to Port McNeill. Leaving this Saturday from Vancouver WA. Going to catch the Black Ball out of PA and drive up to Campbell River and spend the night then onto Port McNeill. I need to be in Echo Bay 7/4. Weather permitting. Should be coming back early October. Let...