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Yeah, I had to restrain myself from getting flustered as my 3 & 5 year old wanted to constantly drop the jib & mainsheet in the drink. Luckily I had some spare line along that I clipped to the shrouds and let them go nuts!

Hey all! I was finally able to get the Capri 14.2 out last weekend with my dad (who taught me to sail) and my kids, who have never been before. This is our first family boat, and I'm excited. It was everything I was hoping for! Got a little footage of the "action" (mostly my kids going nuts in...

As previously stated, I recently bought a Mod 1 Capri 14.2. No boom vang on it, sounds like it never had one. I've always sailed (larger) boats that had a boom vang. Do you all find it necessary? Should I invest in one? ($100+ for the hardware it appears, from Catalina Direct.) Trying to...

Dang. That wood door is fantastic. I am not that good! I'll stick with my cutting board, though I might hinge it. @caprintx, I did something similar for my door latch, but it seems kinda...wobbly. Mine has a spring on the outside that you compress to make turning the hinge easier, otherwise...

Anybody ever hinged the cubby door?

Hi all, Just purchased my first sailboat, a Capri 14.2! Sail says it's number 1932, though the hull plate(which is very worn (appears to say 1002, so I don't know.) is definitely a mod 1. I'm pretty excited. Been sailing since I was a tot, but always on my dad's boats. Anyhoo, got it home and...