Boat Repair, Restoration, Building
Installing a Windlass on a 2008 SeaRay Sundancer
In my last post I talked about the plan for adding a windlass to a medium sized powerboat, a 2008 SeaRay 240 Sundancer. If you missed it, you can read more about it here. When we left off, I was fabricating a platform to fit where the lid for the anchor locker is. There’s a recessed gutter around the opening that’s ideal for a trapezoidal frame that supports the platform. Continue reading “Add A Windlass to a SeaRay Sundancer–part 2”
Not too long ago, a customer came in needing a windlass installed on his SeaRay Sundancer. Luckily, he had some excellent plans for how he wanted it done. He wanted to take the lid off the anchor locker and fabricate a piece to fit over it that protrudes enough from the bow to stow the anchor. Sort of like a mini-bow pulpit. This was a great project for my shop because it encompasses a variety of skills, all of which I’m pretty good at, even if I do say so myself. Continue reading “A Windlass for a 2008 SeaRay Sundancer-part 1”