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    Boynton Inlet FL to Port Lucaya Bahamas in C-Dory 25

    Sorry for taking so long to report.... I still think about the voyages (there and back) every day.... It was a dream come true and I am not awake yet! First crossing: Boynton Inlet FL to Port Lucaya Bahamas (our course = 94 miles, one- way). Back again: Port Lucaya to West Palm/Lakeworth...
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    Florida to Bahamas Crossing in C-Dory 25 "Dori Den&quot

    I know this is short notice but, if anyone is interested, my family and I will be attempting a Bahamas crossing August, 2016. We were planning to go solo, but C-Brat company would be most welcome. My Step-Dad, Mother, Wife and I will be leaving from Palm Beach (likely Lake Worth/Boynton Inlet)...
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    Thinking of Heading Off-Shore (70 miles) in C-Dory 25

    Hi Everyone: I am seriously considering heading off-shore (70 miles) in C-Dory 25 ("Dori Den") - from Ocean City MD to Baltimore Canyon (Edge of Continental Shelf) – best fishing there, and absolutely beautiful water, by all accounts. Dori Den has twin 90s, radio reception to 20 miles, EPIRB...
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    Most Challenging Waves I Ever Encountered

    Most Challenging Waves I Ever Encountered Interpretations, advice and criticisms welcomed/warranted. Embarrassment kept me from posting this account for several months. July 1, 2013 My wife and I awoke, at our mooring in Isle of Wight Bay, Maryland, at 6:30AM, with intentions of accessing...
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    C-Dory25 in 5-7ft Seas (~10ft when stacked) My 1st SeaTrial

    Just wanted to report that my C-Dory 25 Cruiser did great in 5-7ft seas with occasional stacked waves reaching ~10ft. Waves were fairly steep but not breaking (white-caps everywhere) with periods of about 5 seconds. Early afternoon, on May 25, 2013, my step-father and I launched from Cape...
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