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    Rough water fuel economy? kicker or main

    Hello All I am looking for some of your collective wisdom. If you were out and the weather deteriorated, a lot. You had to slog back at low speed (4-5 knots, short chop, head sea) to keep from abusing the boat yourself and the boss, would you (A) use the kicker at moderate rpm. (B) use the...
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    Maiden voyage, now I see the light!!

    That boat rides great. The fact that you can stay on plane at such a slow speed makes the ride a lot better than my last V-hull. I'm not a big fan of the cut out transom, filled the motor well several times, but I guess I'll get used to it. Also got a little water over the bow so it was a good...
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    Looking for the former owner of 2nd Byte Fairbanks

    I bought the former 2nd byte today and wanted a little history. Seems like a nice boat. I have yet to put my first mile in a C-Dory but can't wait. The boat is now called Hook Tender but I was thinking of changing the name, again. Is that some sort of bad Mo-Jo. Do I have to bark at the...
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    C-Dory historians?

    I looked at the neighbors 1981 C-Dory 22 today (thanks) and the bottom was FLAT! It had wooden keel boards. I looked at a new one yesterday and don't remember it being absolutly flat, I thought it had a transitional area up front where the sides rolled under to form the bottom and had more of a...
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    22 cruiser Seattle to homer AK?

    I have been clicking around C-D wise and saw it mentioned that 4 C-D 22's have made the trip from seattle to Homer, in the water . Has anybody heard of or done such a thing? That Cordova to Haines section looks a little open, exposed and desolate. wade
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    25 cruiser fuel consumption?

    Hello All I've got the bug! I was wondering about fuel consumption on the 25. It isn't listed on the factory web site, but the weight is, and it seems to have packed on quite a few more pounds than the 22. I would appreciate some of your wisdom on this matter. Just round # will do, specifics...
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