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Happy Thanksgiving To All the C-BRATS. Just want to say I wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving and hope you all are enjoying time with family, friends and loved ones. I have been pretty irregular here for a while, but the Brats have never been out of my thoughts. Stay safe, happy and healthy...

C-BRAT Calendar 2023 Submission Request We are looking for photos for a 2023 C-BRAT Calendar. FYI, These may also be included in some social media productions for C-Dory promotion. The photos should have been taken within the last 3 seasons, so dated 2020, 2021, or 2022. The photos may be...

C-BRAT Calendar for 2023 --- Heads-Up Whoa, This is way early. So Good deal, it will ease your Christmas shopping chores. If this goes well, you should be able to have them delivered before Santa puts on his mittens. Yes, This is an early warning for those who are interested. We are looking...

I couldn't find the thread that had the general discussion on excellent customer service so this is about my continued experience with Rodger's Marine in Portland Oregon In February I commenced to update my electronics package on SleepyC. The original Raymarine MFD, Radar and Sounder were...

I recently had my Raymarine electronics updated, including the 15 year old Raydome 2K changed out to the new Quantum 2 Raydome. Seems lioke it should be an easy switch since the mounting bolt pattern is the same for both. Easily done . . . . UNTIL I was having my 2022 Vessel Safety...

What Butane Stove? Hey, don’t get your hopes up, I am not cooking on the boat - - - yet. But, I may have company on the boat with me for a few days and would like the option of at least making hot coffee, and hot water for bath and shampoo time. So . . . I am looking at the butane...

Vessel Safety Inspections, Sequim Area For those interested in getting their voluntary CG vessel safety inspection done before you actually get out to the launch ramp and the CGAux inspector sidles up to your boat just before you back down the ramp and asks, here’s an opportunity to disappoint...

For Some Winter-time Dreaming Ran across this on the Pacific Yachting mag site. If the north border ever opens, this is a destination I think I need to do. SOUTHBOUND FROM THE GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST https://www.pacificyachting.com/southbo ... nforest-2/ Keeping my fingers crossed. And yes...

Just wondering, IF this is way too crazy, or . . . ??? I am going ahead with a Raymarine upgrade which will include a new Transducer (RV-100), that will have RealVision 3D, CHIRP DownVision, SideVision, high frequency CHIRP, and 600W 50/200kHz traditional sonar. What it doesn’t have are 2...

URGENT EMERGENCY DSC CALL BUTTON USE For several years I have been using a pair of Standard Horizon HX851 Handheld VHF's and YES they have an on board GPS and are DSC equipped. It was my understanding that the DSC will work without an MMSI number in the radio, BUT as such, when a “Red Button...

Upgrading from Raymarine C Series to Axium ??? Wondering how many here have made the switch from the old Raymarine C series (80 or 120) to the Axium? And if you went with the Pro or the Plus version? And If so, which did you choose? Why? And are you happy with what you got? Would you do...

Merry Christmas to all the best Brats I know. Tis a wonderful time of the year to be with family and/or friends. To Celebrate the holiday is what ever your fashion or what ever you call it but since I'm not so PC as some might want, (was a PK, no choice in that, and wouldn't change it if I...

AIS and How I Use It on SleepyC Update AIS info Nov 19, 2021 Class A And Class B Automatic Identification System make up the (AIS). I was recently asked this question: It was on this thread at page 271 (in a discussion from where DayBreak had a new AIS and Auto Pilot installed) SO WHAT DID...

C-BRAT Calendar 2022 Submission Request We are looking for photos for a 2022 C-BRAT Calendar. FYI, These may also be included in some social media productions for C-Dory promotion. The photos should have been taken within the last 3 seasons, so dated 2019, 2020 or 2021. The photos may be...

C-BRAT Calendar for 2022 --- Heads-Up This is an early warning for those who are interested. We will be looking for photos for a 2022 C-BRAT Calendar, and those may also be included in some social media productions for C-Dory promotion at a later date. TAKE NOTE HERE. THESE WERE LAST YEARS...

I know many of you know much more about poking around on the internet than I do. I also know that it can have some surprising content. Something I have never done before was this. I typed into the google search bar . . . “c-dory images” WOW, those are some really cool boats. Oh I know that...

Anybody that belongs to BoatUS gets their magazine. For me it is one of my favorite pieces of mail each month. Since I like to spend time at anchor, the new issue of BoatUS magazine (June July 2021), struck special interest when the headline article and cover photo feature a “Summer Anchoring...

Friday Harbor CBGT 2021 Last year we had a reservation at Friday Harbor for May 15 – 17, Thurs to Sunday. We have an option on a return this year, May 13-16, Thurs to Sunday. I just received an email from the Port asking if we are planning on returning this year. I don’t know. Are we...

2021 C-BRAT Calendar Order Thread. Yes, We have it: 2021 C-BRATS Calendar Here is the link: https://www.lulu.com/search?adult_audie ... s+Calendar You can also tell people that they can go to the Lulu.com Bookstore and put “C-Brats” in the search bar and it comes up. Use discount code...

Happy Thanksgiving 2020 Just want to say thank you to the guys that keep this place in order, and keep the lights on in the pub. You are appreciated. And want to say thanks to all of you who join in an keep it lively, informative and friendly, Yup, that's to you if you are reading this...