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Molding a Hard Dodger with a softer shape

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Hard Dodgers are durable, offer a secure place to mount solar panels, and are strong enough to support the weight of crew reefing, furling or seeking a better view on a challenging approach. A step by step process of crafting a curved dodger using common materials, basic woodworking tools and a standard laminating technique for cold-molded boat building is presented.

Author: Schuch, Douglas
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2001
Design and construction

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Hidden causes of rig failure

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The main reason for the breakage of mast is due to heavy weather and poor handling. The maintenance, use, and repair of the mast are discussed with modern methods and tools.

Author: Toss, Brion
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004
Facilities & equipment, Safety and security measures, Equipment and supplies, Masts and rigging

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A cure for the dinghly-floor blues

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When the inflatable dinghy erupted into a balloon, repairing wasnEt a workable option. Instead an inexpensive hard bottom was the most practical solution.

Author: Butler, Ron
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Excursion boats

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Subjects list: United States, Maintenance and repair, Sailboats
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