Boat: Clipper Marine 32 CC Aft Cabin Ketch | up over the stern is nerve racking and one day it will all go pear shaped with owner and dog taking an unexpected bath. Oh and why does he insist on sitting on the panel | 04-10-2012, 09:38 | | | that would be dog friendly. If you're not lucky enough to solve it up front like that... there are some floating stairs designed to allow dogs to climb aboard from water level; perhaps one of those could be modified. -Chris | 04-10-2012, 11:27 | | Boat: 58' Sedan Bridge | 04-10-2012, 11:38 | | Boat: 50-ft steel Ketch | A passed away friend purchased a gun and to retaliate his wife bought a $2000 vacuum cleaner. All hardwood floors, she never used it. | 04-10-2012, 11:39 | | Boat: 30' William Atkin cutter | (never got the thing figured out). My companionway steps are 5' straight down, I placed a board on one of the steps at the same level (about 2 steps down)and at an angle onto one of the bunks, she had no problem getting up and down and if I still had her the new modifications to the deck would allow her to come in/out through the forward . She was happy with marina life, buy after we got hit by some nasty she didn't like to go out so spent the rest of her life on a 120 acre horse farm (the owner said "she partied hard"). | | | Thread Tools | | Rate This Thread | : | Posting Rules | post new threads post replies post attachments edit your posts is are code is are are are | Privacy Guaranteed - your email is never shared with anyone, opt out any time. | | | | |
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Join Date: Oct 2019. Location: Frederick, MD. Boat: Beneteau Oceanis 40. Posts: 253. getting the dog up and down companionway stairs. Picture a 40 foot monohull, a 50 pound dog and us in our 60s. Our companionway stairs are steep, typical of monohulls. I've added huge, no-slip treads to the steps. Still our dog needs a boost going up and to be ...
Location: Rochester, NY. Boat: Chris Craft 381 Catalina. Posts: 6,652. Re: Dogs and Companionways. We have a large Standard Poodle, but the entry to our cabin has stairs. He does just fine up and down the stairs. Can't climb a ladder without help (although he can climb pretty steep stairs), but depending on how much height we're talking, there ...
Older yachts often have a companionway with five or six near-vertical steps, smaller living spaces and a lack of easy access to the water. These design features can present problems for those sailing with a large dog, especially if you are unable to lift them regularly. A plank with rungs is one solution for making a steep companionway climbable.
The companionway steps into our boat are pretty steep, but I can build a new one that I can. Portal; Forums. Visit our Popular Forums. The Fleet; Monohull Sailboats ; Multihull Sailboats; Powered Boats ... Dogs and companionway ladder. Being both labs, I'd say holding some food at the other end of the ladder should work 30-04-2015, 06:17 #3:
Sailing with your dog? These tips will make your trip easy and safe: 1. Take every safety preparation you can. 2. Train your dog to use a potty mat on the boat. 3. Keep all your vet appointments ... Our boat has a traditional sailboat companionway with a near-vertical ladder for entry. Unfortunately, our dog can't make the climb-and even if ...
But beware, there is a potential danger of your dog falling into the water. Companionway stairs . Another thing to consider when having a dog aboard the charter yacht is that companionway stairs need to get adapted for your dog. Companionway stairs may be too steep for the dog to climb. An easy solution is to put a plank onto the stairs.
Cruising with a large dog is somewhat less common. And while I've written quite a bit about cruising with a dog here on The Boat Galley (see all the dog posts), I don't have much experience with a big dog on board. Our former cruising companion, Paz, weighed just 7 pounds. I have gotten a fair number of questions about making crushing with ...
We also have a 14 lb dog but my Hunter 46 sailboat has stairs, not a ladder, which makes it easy for our dog to climb up and down them. ... We have a 15# Lhasa and at 10 weeks he jumped over the companionway door and fell down the 5-6 steps and only once have I seen him run up the steps to the cockpit. To be honest I'd rather carry him.
Baxter and Molly Gillespie of Sailing Terrapin have been cruising with their boat dog, Kala, two has now traveled close to 9,000 nautical miles by boat and sailed to 19 countries. She said potty training onboard really depends on your dog. "For Kala, it was just a test of patience," said Molly.
We have a 1984 Catalina 30 with a fairly steep companionway ladder (3' or so) and an older dog in the 35-45# range. She can climb the ladder to exit the cabin, but chooses to jump down into the cabin from the cockpit. The cabin sole is slick, and she has to jump at an angle because the galley...
Nov 8, 2010. 11,386. Beneteau First 36.7 & 260 Minneapolis MN & Bayfield WI. Mar 28, 2013. #2. Our Large Munsterlander joins us on occasion on our First 367. I'd forget the ramp and just spend some time to coax them down. They hesitate for sure, but after one or two times they become champs at it.
The best and most comfortable sailboats for dogs are the Catalina 385, the Catalina 30, the Corbin 39, the Nordic 40, and the Island Packet 35. There are many other sailboats that work well for dogs, but these five vessels stand out for several reasons. Each one meets the basic requirements to keep a dog and its owners safe and comfortable at ...
Aboard Slowdancer, Kelly our Walker Hound navigates our companionway step with the aid of our Coleman cooler. We place it on the sole right at the bottom of the steps. She jumps up onto the cooler and bounds up the three steps (or down). We also found that with a blanket over the cooler she''s much more sure footed and comfotable.
Registered User. Join Date: Aug 2003. Location: South Carolina. Posts: 3. Dog down companionway. In the process of escaping land, my dog must go with me. I'm concerned about his ability to get down companionway, and wondering if any boats have not-so-steep steps. Or, if anyone knows of any modifications to make it easier for Axel....
What about getting up & down the companionway for a larger dog (golden retreiver)? We had a golden retreiver for 12years (said goodbye to him in November). He was never on the sailboat. ... *I have a great way to accomplish this for both sailing dogs and cats.* Currently we are re-fitting a 32' Endeavor for another cruise through the islands ...
Dog - and cat - owners on boats, please try to be strict about the lifejacket, before such things were available my Westie went over the side between tender & boat & was killed; my Dad nearly expired too,( I wasn't there ) as he jumped in after him in the strong tide at the Folly and they went off downcurrent, rescued by people on other boats.
Before the Obama's Bo, there was Ted Kennedy's Splash. These dogs, originally bred to help Mediterranean net fishermen, seem well-suited for the water. Retrievers. Labrador retriever, golden retriever, Chesapeake Bay retriever . . . any retriever seems like a great choice for a boat, so long as they get enough exercise.
The heavily trafficked companionway is a critical area of transition from topside to below. If it's poorly designed, the potential for accidents is high. Let's start with the offset companionway, often seen in older, classic-plastic production boats. This was a design response to ketch rigs, in which the mizzenmast is often stepped in the ...
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Boat: Moody 31. Posts: 18,597. Images: 22. Re: How to get a large dog below decks. Our 40kg labradoole can get down the companionway steps on his own but needs a hand up to get out, taught himself to clime down because he wanted to be near us. The Pug isn't a problem and can easily be lifted up and down.
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