My two cents. I got a hold of one of those free boats. It came with pretty much everything, but in truly disreputable condition. The boat had...
Clarification, please. This is a very basic question; is your rudder a kick-up type? I have always had a lot of weather helm when the rudder was...
Bulkhead template Hello Ath, I'm repairing a 30 year old Grampian 23 and have repaired one of the main bulkheads. I use a long metal rod (6 feet...
Short tiller I made a new tiller and shortened it by about 12 inches on my Grampian 23 and it makes a big difference in moving about in the...
Info on the Northwest 21 Hello Duke, I did a cut and paste from a website for the Small Craft Advisor in Washington state. As you can see, they...
Another good dinghy I'll put in a plug for a Mirror. This dinghy has sure taught a lot of sailors about not only sailing but about how to build a...
Premature perhaps, but what about a cabin sole? Wild Cherry and others, I am in the process of fixing a Grampian 23, recoring decks and cabin...
My view is if, within reason, it helps you get on your boat faster and provides enjoyment, go for it. Having said that, why not just sail with a...
Further thoughts on a mushy deck I sail in SW Florida where the winds rarely exceed 20 mph. I have not encountered any problems in the past year...
Mushy core I've got a 1973 Grampian 23 which has a number of core 'issues'. It sounds like the core under the mast step has deterioriated because...
I currently own a G-23 shoal draft model. The Grampian line was also built in Edenton, North Carolina. I am quite happy with the boat. I am...
