Award of Excellence in sailboat dodgers category: Traditional dodger
How to Make a Dodger in 2021
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Make a Mini Dodger
Making the Mini-Dodger. Measure the slider opening, including the width, and the length of the groove with the boards in and the hatch adjusted in the ideal open position (see below). Decide how much overhang you like. Depending on the angle of the companionway boards, six inches is typically enough. Decide how much arch you like, and estimate ...
The Super-compact Sailboat Dodger
The Super-compact Sailboat Dodger. John Stone and Far Reach sail toward a squall line during a homeward passage from St. Martin to North Carolina. This first pram-hood, which offered modest protection from rain and spray, was later upgraded to a larger design. Sailing in general, but especially offshore, can sometimes be a wet experience ...
Doable DIY:Crafting a Simple, Durable Dodger
DODGER DETAILS. Here's a run down of what I paid for my most recent dodger: 3- 8' X 1" Aluminum tubes/pipes, $46 (Home Depot) 6 - Jaw Flanges, $62. 6 - Bases, $37. 12 - Eye Ends, $32. 1/8 " Lexan Polycarbonate Sheeting, $144 (Home Depot) 2 - ⅜" Shroud Cable Cover, $5 (Fisheries Supply) 2 - Stainless grab handles, $45.
Custom Dodgers Built by Iverson's Designs
The "Road Crew" at Iverson's is on the go, constructing dodgers on sailboats of all makes and styles between Portland, Oregon and Washington. With their efficient design and manufacturing methods you can have a new custom canvas dodger in as little as a week*. *Please note that the Iverson's Dodger waiting list can be 2 to 4 months out, upon ...
How to Make a Dodger
Stay in the loop! Never miss sale announcements, how-to blogs, new product launches, helpful tutorials and more! Dodgers can be expensive from a canvas shop. Get a custom fit for less by building your own using a dodger kit and our comprehensive video tutorial.
How to Build a Hard-top Dodger
Drill small holes near the edges of connecting panel sides and then use these for running the line. This is a very low-tech and forgiving process, as later this will all be covered by filler, fiberglass tape and epoxy. ... Once the paint is dry and you're happy with the finished product, it is time to attach the dodger to the boat. There are ...
E35: How to Build Your Own Dodger for a Sailboat
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Sailor-friendly sailboat dodger designs
A dodger is an important feature of a sailboat that can greatly enhance the sailing experience. It is an essential component in providing protection from the elements for the companionway and cockpit area. When done correctly, it will complement the overall look of the boat and function well. When done poorly, it can be an eyesore and a nuisance.
Make a professional sailing boat DODGER / SPRAYHOOD
Time to replace your boats Dodger or Sprayhood? Sailing on a tight on budget? We've captured the whole process in a professionals workshop to help you DIY. ...
How to Make a Dodger
A dodger is a great way to stay sheltered from the rain and spray, both on the water and at the dock. In 2019, we updated our Dodger Series with an improved design and comprehensive video instructions. Sailrite makes it easy to make your very own dodger from start to finish! Building your own dodger doesn't have to be a hassle.
Custom Boat Dodgers
Our custom fitted dodgers for your boat are rugged and UV resistant, providing cover from wind, rain, sea spray, and the intense summer sun. A dodger allows you to comfortably remain on deck in inclement weather, and lets you enjoy fair weather without turning into a boiled lobster. Showing all 16 results.
DIY Soft Dodger/Entryway Shade for small sailboat (Precision 18)
I needed shelter from the rain, sun and bugs so I built out a soft top dodger along with the custom screen and hatch (previous video). It was about 5 days st...
Building a New Dodger
Sailboat Dodgers are Fun? Posted on November 23, 2017 by Leah. I almost called this "sewing a new dodger", but let's be honest — the actual sewing part is maybe 10, 15% of this project? ... we ordered a roll of Strataglass. At $200 a roll (small roll!) this stuff isn't cheap, but it comes highly recommended. That said, when it arrived ...
Custom Boat Dodgers
Boatswain's Locker can build the custom boat dodger with all the extra features you want, or we can fabricate a simple basic model that covers what you need. If you would like to contact us about an dogder for your boat, fill out the form below and we will send you a free quote. Call us at (904) 388-0231 today for pricing and availability!
Dodgers
All boats - duplication of hatch dodger: $656: WINDOW COVERS: Small : $201: Medium : $231: Large : $249: Portholes : $48 ea. * Note: Due to differences in boat styles, some shorter boats may have larger dodgers while some longer boats may have smaller dodgers; boat length alone does not determine dodger size requirements.
DIY: Installing a Dodger
DIY: Installing a Dodger. Arguably, there are few items on a cruising boat more oriented to your sailing comfort than a dodger, especially in Maine, where cold water rules. Bashing to windward, pushing to get somewhere in a cold downpour or just keeping the crew happy, the dodger plays a major role. A couple of years ago we brought our cockpit ...
Canvas
Canvas. Start your custom boat canvas here! These kits come with the marine grade canvas and other materials you need to sew a bimini or dodger for your vessel. Long-lasting marine grade fabric will protect you from sunlight and rain, ensuring optimal comfort on the water. Get started today.
SALTY BUOY Marine Canvas
Let us design and fabricate your custom boat canvas project. Portfolio Process Products Materials About Contact. SALTY BUOY MARINE CANVAS | VANCOUVER, BC | 604.218.7119. SALTY BUOY is a marine fabricator that focuses on thoughtfully designed and well-crafted dodger sprayhoods, bimini tops, and cockpit enclosure projects for yachts.
Dodgers, Biminis & Enclosures
Biminis & Enclosures (Sailboat & Powerboat) Our Biminis and Enclosures share the same long history as our Dodgers. Since 1965, thousands of uncompromising boaters have made Genco a premiere choice for biminis and enclosures. We've learned and refined the best ways to protect boaters from the elements. Although we have seen styles and designs ...
Traditional vs. California Dodger
Sailrite dodger skin kits have the materials you need to make a traditional or California dodger for your boat. Shop Dodger Skin Kits. Don't forget the stainless steel frame kit for your dodger! Remember, both dodger styles need to be attached to a sturdy metal frame. If your boat doesn't have a dodger frame yet, never fear.
Tartarooga Hardtop Dodgers for Sailboats
Two boat owners came over last weekend and checked out the new dodger. Both seemed to love it. If you have any customers with double enders send'em my way! If you're looking for a dodger that provides aesthetics, strength and functionality, think TARTAROOGA! dodgers Looking for a combo that provides a reliable….
Building Our Hard Dodger From Scratch Part 1
A DIY step-by-step tutorial on how to build a hardtop for a boat.Refitting Atticus took us 3 long years, during which time it was difficult to decide what we...
What Is A Hard Dodger? (And How To Build One)
Bolt down the dodger to the boat with the aligned holes. After bolting down the dodger, make sure you have everything in line before you attempt to do anything else. ... Small Sailboat Sizes: A Complete Guide. Daniel Wade. October 30, 2022. Popular Posts. Best Liveaboard Catamaran Sailboats. Daniel Wade. December 28, 2023. Can a Novice Sail ...
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Making the Mini-Dodger. Measure the slider opening, including the width, and the length of the groove with the boards in and the hatch adjusted in the ideal open position (see below). Decide how much overhang you like. Depending on the angle of the companionway boards, six inches is typically enough. Decide how much arch you like, and estimate ...
The Super-compact Sailboat Dodger. John Stone and Far Reach sail toward a squall line during a homeward passage from St. Martin to North Carolina. This first pram-hood, which offered modest protection from rain and spray, was later upgraded to a larger design. Sailing in general, but especially offshore, can sometimes be a wet experience ...
DODGER DETAILS. Here's a run down of what I paid for my most recent dodger: 3- 8' X 1" Aluminum tubes/pipes, $46 (Home Depot) 6 - Jaw Flanges, $62. 6 - Bases, $37. 12 - Eye Ends, $32. 1/8 " Lexan Polycarbonate Sheeting, $144 (Home Depot) 2 - ⅜" Shroud Cable Cover, $5 (Fisheries Supply) 2 - Stainless grab handles, $45.
The "Road Crew" at Iverson's is on the go, constructing dodgers on sailboats of all makes and styles between Portland, Oregon and Washington. With their efficient design and manufacturing methods you can have a new custom canvas dodger in as little as a week*. *Please note that the Iverson's Dodger waiting list can be 2 to 4 months out, upon ...
Stay in the loop! Never miss sale announcements, how-to blogs, new product launches, helpful tutorials and more! Dodgers can be expensive from a canvas shop. Get a custom fit for less by building your own using a dodger kit and our comprehensive video tutorial.
Drill small holes near the edges of connecting panel sides and then use these for running the line. This is a very low-tech and forgiving process, as later this will all be covered by filler, fiberglass tape and epoxy. ... Once the paint is dry and you're happy with the finished product, it is time to attach the dodger to the boat. There are ...
Current position: Lat: 8.910629 Lon: -79.525725If you want to support me, check out my Patreon account (thank you so much!!) patreon.com/windhippieFor more r...
A dodger is an important feature of a sailboat that can greatly enhance the sailing experience. It is an essential component in providing protection from the elements for the companionway and cockpit area. When done correctly, it will complement the overall look of the boat and function well. When done poorly, it can be an eyesore and a nuisance.
Time to replace your boats Dodger or Sprayhood? Sailing on a tight on budget? We've captured the whole process in a professionals workshop to help you DIY. ...
A dodger is a great way to stay sheltered from the rain and spray, both on the water and at the dock. In 2019, we updated our Dodger Series with an improved design and comprehensive video instructions. Sailrite makes it easy to make your very own dodger from start to finish! Building your own dodger doesn't have to be a hassle.
Our custom fitted dodgers for your boat are rugged and UV resistant, providing cover from wind, rain, sea spray, and the intense summer sun. A dodger allows you to comfortably remain on deck in inclement weather, and lets you enjoy fair weather without turning into a boiled lobster. Showing all 16 results.
I needed shelter from the rain, sun and bugs so I built out a soft top dodger along with the custom screen and hatch (previous video). It was about 5 days st...
Sailboat Dodgers are Fun? Posted on November 23, 2017 by Leah. I almost called this "sewing a new dodger", but let's be honest — the actual sewing part is maybe 10, 15% of this project? ... we ordered a roll of Strataglass. At $200 a roll (small roll!) this stuff isn't cheap, but it comes highly recommended. That said, when it arrived ...
Boatswain's Locker can build the custom boat dodger with all the extra features you want, or we can fabricate a simple basic model that covers what you need. If you would like to contact us about an dogder for your boat, fill out the form below and we will send you a free quote. Call us at (904) 388-0231 today for pricing and availability!
All boats - duplication of hatch dodger: $656: WINDOW COVERS: Small : $201: Medium : $231: Large : $249: Portholes : $48 ea. * Note: Due to differences in boat styles, some shorter boats may have larger dodgers while some longer boats may have smaller dodgers; boat length alone does not determine dodger size requirements.
DIY: Installing a Dodger. Arguably, there are few items on a cruising boat more oriented to your sailing comfort than a dodger, especially in Maine, where cold water rules. Bashing to windward, pushing to get somewhere in a cold downpour or just keeping the crew happy, the dodger plays a major role. A couple of years ago we brought our cockpit ...
Canvas. Start your custom boat canvas here! These kits come with the marine grade canvas and other materials you need to sew a bimini or dodger for your vessel. Long-lasting marine grade fabric will protect you from sunlight and rain, ensuring optimal comfort on the water. Get started today.
Let us design and fabricate your custom boat canvas project. Portfolio Process Products Materials About Contact. SALTY BUOY MARINE CANVAS | VANCOUVER, BC | 604.218.7119. SALTY BUOY is a marine fabricator that focuses on thoughtfully designed and well-crafted dodger sprayhoods, bimini tops, and cockpit enclosure projects for yachts.
Biminis & Enclosures (Sailboat & Powerboat) Our Biminis and Enclosures share the same long history as our Dodgers. Since 1965, thousands of uncompromising boaters have made Genco a premiere choice for biminis and enclosures. We've learned and refined the best ways to protect boaters from the elements. Although we have seen styles and designs ...
Sailrite dodger skin kits have the materials you need to make a traditional or California dodger for your boat. Shop Dodger Skin Kits. Don't forget the stainless steel frame kit for your dodger! Remember, both dodger styles need to be attached to a sturdy metal frame. If your boat doesn't have a dodger frame yet, never fear.
Two boat owners came over last weekend and checked out the new dodger. Both seemed to love it. If you have any customers with double enders send'em my way! If you're looking for a dodger that provides aesthetics, strength and functionality, think TARTAROOGA! dodgers Looking for a combo that provides a reliable….
A DIY step-by-step tutorial on how to build a hardtop for a boat.Refitting Atticus took us 3 long years, during which time it was difficult to decide what we...
Bolt down the dodger to the boat with the aligned holes. After bolting down the dodger, make sure you have everything in line before you attempt to do anything else. ... Small Sailboat Sizes: A Complete Guide. Daniel Wade. October 30, 2022. Popular Posts. Best Liveaboard Catamaran Sailboats. Daniel Wade. December 28, 2023. Can a Novice Sail ...