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10/19 Update: We're going to hold onto the Otter for at least another year! Thanks for your interest. The Admiral and CFO has given the all-clear for a TomCat next year, and I anticipate putting the beloved Otter up for open sale in the spring. If, however, there is a C-Brat in this area or...

Seeking some advice from the great minds on this site. For the past 539 hours on my Honda 90 outboard, the tachometer readings have been entirely consistent, including last weekend. Yesterday, I went out and the tach seems to be reading about 2,000 rpms too high all of a sudden. I've seen...

Matt and Iva, your sentiments strike me as sincere and they are much appreciated. Glad you are part of the pack! Dusty, I didn't know you were a BMW guy. I had three Suzukis and then got a BMW K1200RS and thought, "Oh - so THAT'S what they're talking about!" I loved my three Suzukis, but...

I've seen two messages recently referring to C-Brats with feline deckhands on board. Although we take our canine buddies with us on the Otter all the time, I never really thought about bringing Fritz the Cat along. I picture him (a) freaking out underway and climbing to the top of the highest...

Hey fellow C-Brats, Am writing from Kenya, where I've been for the past couple weeks. Had a magnificent trip to Lamu on Kenya's north coast last week, where I tried out a locally available 31-foot center cockpit boat that we might use for maritime interdiction operations in that region. See...

There have been a number of recent posts from new and prospective C-Dory owners with general questions about hull design, safety in open water, etc. When I was thinking about buying a boat, I came across two websites authored by Florida yacht surveyor David Pascoe that I found extremely...

As our August plans develop, it looks like we will spend a few days in the Acadia area of Maine before heading to Nova Scotia. Would love to join up with any C-Dory folks who will be in the area August 12-16. Would also appreciate any advice from those who have cruised in this area. Thanks!

Any C-Brats out there who have cruised in the waters near Halifax, Nova Scotia? We are heading up there in August with the Otter in tow to spend a couple weeks with friends on an island in Mahone Bay. Looking forward to some saltwater cruising. Any ideas and information would be most...