It would need a comprehensive structural repair. Alan runs demonstration days where classes of up to six people at a time are shown how to make their own covers, upholstery and undertake general repairs to boat fabrics. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Get every issue of PBO on Android, iPhone, iPad or desktop. The bolt rope slides into a permanent plastic fitting on the coachroof and holds the sprayhood down at the front of the cockpit. 1st Model: Only Turning Knobs all around the Sprayhood. Tecsew Ltd, Unit E3 Eagle Building The C&J Marine Sprayhood has been developed over 30 years to be a versatile product, while maintaining the quality of the components throughout. We share some hints and tips that we think might be useful if you are doi. The Grey Sprayhood have a DARK BLUE Vinyl to the aft edge on the upper side as protection. The bimini has three zipped channels, one central Velcro channel and a Velcro back flap to go around the back stay. In good condition, canvas on chrome frame, with all fittings attached. Now comes the task of removing the old window, which has acted as a brace to keep things in shape throughout the whole operation. Cut away the excess length of zip, above the mark (on both sides), being sure to leave a bit extra to form new tape ends for attachment to the canvas. The brokers proposal was clear: definitely priced at the top end, but in turn-key condition. 1: An important and inexpensive tool for this stage will be a seam picker, which has a sharp cutting edge to slice through the polyester threads, and a protective ball to stop it digging in. Only carefully cut out the canvas aperture once the plastic is in place. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Sprayhood include a plastic window above the windscreen and a blue protection to the aft edge. Photo: Calum Tait. Save searches. View yacht Sprayhoods and today and take the first step to bring your vision to life by consulting our Sprayhood experts. Our stack pack with the lazy jack rigging is a great sailing aid and gives super protection to the main sail. Location: United Kingdom, Alresford. To cover the gap between the sprayhood and bimini when we are not sailing we have a bridging piece, which is attached with zips. He machines the outer seam first, running new stitching along the existing seam. The refit, undertaken in Palmas STP yard with support from Oysters Palma service centre has been a blend of essential maintenance and improvements to bring the boat up to as new standards for her second owner. Sometimes called a sprayhood, a dodger covers the companionway and acts as a windshield, offering protection to those in the cockpit. The hood itself would made out of acrylic . A cost-effective solution for our customers unable to send their frame back for modification. I always replace any plastic fittings associated with the canvas work. These covers are manufactured from the same material as the Sprayhood and will attach to the outside of the canopy using secure high quality fasteners. For those who always leave their sprayhood up and in place, it offers the same great protection of the elements as our standard window material, but with greater clarity. Sew around the whole of the window sections, from the front, to firmly attach the plastic into the window cut outs. It feeds them evenly through the machine, and is important, for example, with sprayhoods when zips, webbing, Velcro and various edging materials are being sandwiched on or between the canvas layers. The biminis central Velcro channel has Velcro stitched onto the reverse and right sides to allow the canvas to curl around and encase the stainless steel frame. Not only practical but make the boat look loved. 7. 2. We also show designs for replacements for certain production boats what we call recovers where the existing frame and fittings are utilised. Some bluewater yachts have been lived aboard full time, regularly crossing oceans, while others had been sitting in a marina despite their ocean-going credentials. We produce some of the finest sprayhoods in the business, supplying Discovery Yachts with all of their cover needs for the last 9 years, even producing the 58 two part sprayhood. 9. We have been keen to give an online price guide for sprayhoods and, as there is a lot of waffle over prices, this will help. This is a vital part of removing it later. 8. 1 The split we made in the old window is used to allow Alan to start cutting it free. They will suggest new design ideas, it could be as simple as just adjusting the current frame configuration. I could get ups or DHL to collect it if you can pack it up and send me the weight and dimensions. We will also be happy to provide a price for the most custom made sprayhood with cut outs for grab rails, internal pockets, roll up front windows, zip out front sections, sail viewing windows, zip on aft curtains, top zip and flaps for enclosures on two or three hoop frames. What else can you make with an industrial sewing machine? Sometimes, however, the acrylic is just too far gone. Contact This canvas is no longer manufactured and no longer available. Call us at 800-391-6691 to begin shopping for top-quality pre-owned yachts. Metal and plastic fittings: 8 x lift-the-dot fasteners, 4 x canvas to canvas press studs, 2 x webbing strap tensioners. 3. 7 When all sides are sewn, the new window overlap is then trimmed back to stand just proud of the outer seam. Sprayhood Tracks and Fittings A sprayhood is a vital component on a boat which allows the sailor to be protected from spray from the sea. Dont throw away your expensive sprayhood or awning you can replace the windows for just a few pounds, says Jake Kavanagh. 1 wet head. Mark the centre opening on the new canvas for the backstay flap and around the hole. For insurers, the age and condition of rigging is a crucial opening question when quoting. Use pliers to squeeze the metal clips closed between the teeth on both sides of the zip. 6: Now use some scissors to make a split in the old window, near one of the long edges. The windows are scratched and badly fogged, there are irreparable splits in some areas, and the stitching has also seen better days. Buying at the 10-year-plus mark can be the path to the right boat in less time than a new build, he explains. View details of our full range of products and services relating to Sprayhoods and talk through specifications with us, and also discover our dedicated Sprayhood Customisation and Extras page to learn more about our ability to tailor to your every notion. on the upper side. I tried some products to clean the plastic, but it made things worse. 9 allowing a generous overlap outside the existing seams. Ive successfully made curtains, external shade and window covers, fender socks, a windscoop, re-covered the saloon cushions, and even a dinghy cover (many of these projects have been published in PBO over the years). 5. Care is taken to keep stitching in a straight line. Seacocks and stern gland. Mine cost 500 and was manufactured in 2005 so I felt that I could do the work and even recoup some cost by selling it later if required. My domestic sewing machine would not have the power or ability to handle the weight and layers of fabric required for items such as a sprayhood or bimini. 6. Click the button below to download our Used Sail List (excel, .xlsx file) Step 2. Search. On this page, you will find detailed photos of an array of Tecsew Sprayhood designs. But if youre looking for a pre-owned yacht, whats the best age to aim for? World Renowned Reputation - The UK's Premier Boat Cover Maker, WORLD RENOWNED REPUTATION Investing in a machine has been very worthwhile, and though I could resell it to recoup most of the costs, I think Ill keep it in the short term. I measured the canvas zip channels and Velcro channels inside the old sprayhood, which attach it to the stainless steel frame and then the side sections. NC Virtual Office Choose zips with plastic teeth, as metal will rust in a marine environment. Zips, edging tapes, Velcro, thread and some of the other sundries youll need to make a sprayhood. 695 + VAT Additional windows: 35 Zip sleeve: 15 per meter Drop down zip window: 60 Using scanning technology, modern production methods CNC cutting and 3D CAD design the majority of products shown are available to order for self-fit. Photo: Will Bruton. Similar models at 36ft and 39ft followed swiftly, before a second generation . Electrical: We also sell new and used electrical conduits, switch and outlet plates, plugs . Sew the sections, right sides together, with a single seam, and then over-sew a second layer of stitching on the right (or outside) of the canvas for additional strength. 3. WE ALSO DO A WIDE RANGE OF HIGH QUALITY COVERS AND SEWN PRODUCTS: STORAGE BAGS, TABLE COVERS, TOOL SOWAGE, HATCH COVERS IN MESH AND ACRYLIC, LIFE RAFT COVERS, BIKE BAGS, BBQ COVERS, FITTED LOCKER BAGS, FENDER SKIRTS, HULL PROTECTORS AND ANY THING ELSE YOU CAN THINK OF. Once sewn back together (see steps below) youll need to repeat the process for the other two roof zip channels, and the port side flap and zip channel. Polyester cotton: 1 x large spool 5,000m (plenty left for other projects). I took care to flatten out or straighten out each individual piece. 4: All that remains now is to sew the inner seam in exactly the same way as the outer one. G512. We found a middle ground in the negotiation, factoring in only the significant repairs. Be the first to know. I dunno lol \(_o)/, Covers for the tail of the sail and gooseneck, Padded seat backs for the cockpit (I plan to make new cockpit seats too). Sunbrella Textile Guide Sustainability Information, Allures 45.9 Sprayhood with multiple extras, ref 9696, Arcona 370, Arc en Ceil, New design 3 bar Sprayhood, ref 6669, Arcona 430 Sprayhood recover for factory fit original, CIDER WITH ROSIE, ref 8794, Bavaria 30 Sprayhood recover for CJ original, ref 7479, Bavaria 32, 2002 model, replacement Sprayhood canvas for CJ original, WINDSONG, ref 7515, Bavaria 36 Later design Sprayhood, ref 0483, Bavaria 37 Cruiser Sprayhood, 2006 model ref 0022, Bavaria 38 Cruiser Sprayhood recover for CJ original, ref 8462, Bavaria 39 Cruiser Sprayhood, TESSA JANE, ref 8279, Bavaria 44 Sprayhood shown with optional Window Blind fitted, ref 0920, Bavaria 46 Cruiser 2005 model, Sprayhood, ref 5529, Bavaria 50 Cruiser Sprayhood recover for CJ original, ref 4952, Bavaria 50 Cruiser, New Tecsew design larger Sprayhood, ref 7957, Bavaria Cruiser 34, 2016 Sprayhood, ref 7052, Bavaria Cruiser 41s Sprayhood, same as Cruiser 41, Bavaria Cruiser 45 Style 2018, Sprayhood, ref 8510, Bavaria Cruiser 46 Sprayhood, 2014 model, ref 5609, Bavaria Cruiser 46 Sprayhood, Custom Design with Zipped Extensions and Spreader Bars, ref 10149, Bavaria Cruiser 51 recover Sprayhood for factory fit original, ref 0851, Beneteau 57 Sprayhood with optional welded grab bar and extra side windows, Beneteau First 31.7 Sprayhood with Grab Bar, 2019 higher design, ref 9524, Beneteau First 31.7 Sprayhood, Lower original design, Beneteau First 33.7 Sprayhood, SWEET PEA, Ref 5649, Beneteau First 36.7 Sprayhood, KRAKEN, ref 7488, Beneteau First 47.7 Sprayhood recover for factory fit original, HECUBA, ref 8986, Beneteau Oceanis 281 Sprayhood recover for factory original, ref 6146, Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 Sprayhood, ref 10275 & later design after 10545, Beneteau Oceanis 323 replacement Sprayhood for factory fit original, type 2, Beneteau Oceanis 331 recover of factory fit Sprayhood, EXUMA, ref 6530, Beneteau Oceanis 361 Sprayhood recover for NV factory original, WILD BEAST 2, 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Oceanis 46.1 WITH ARCH, Sprayhood, ref 9723, Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 with NO ARCH, Sprayhood ref 9739, Beneteau Oceanis 473 Sprayhood recover for factory fit original, Beneteau Oceanis 50, 2006 model, Sprayhood recover for factory fit original, VANILLA SKY, ref 4373 and Thesee ref 7586, Beneteau Oceanis 50, 2009 model, Sprayhood, Beneteau Oceanis 51.1, model with NO ARCH, Sprayhood conventional design with NO zipped removable sides, ref 9249, Beneteau Oceanis 51.1, model with NO ARCH, Sprayhood with zipped removable sides, ref 8934\9715 shown with Bimini ref 9715, Beneteau Oceanis 54 Sprayhood With Arch, ref 10625, Beneteau Oceanis 55 Sprayhood Recover for Factory Fit Original, ref 0867, Beneteau Oceanis 58, ACCORD, Replacement Sprayhood for factory original, ref 9308, Beneteau Oceanis Yacht 54 Standard Sprayhood, ref 0619, Catalina 34 Sprayhood Recover, Smooth Jazz, Cheoy Lee Offshore 41 Sprayhood, ref 10099, Colvic Contest 28 Sprayhood, ELENOR, ref 6450, Compass Tenders, Lightning Open Tender Sprayhood ref 8284, Compass Tenders, AOT 10m Open Tender Sprayhood, ref 7611, Compass Tenders, PCT, Sprayhood, ref 9725, Contest 40, SHIBUMI Sprayhood recover, ref 7499, Cornish Crabber Trader Ketch Beagle of Woodbridge Sprayhood shown with optional Cockpit enclosure, ref 4953, Dehler 34 Sprayhood, 2016 model, ref 7391, Dehler 35cws, TRIPLE CONSTRAINT, recover factory fit Sprayhood with extra windows added, ref 7697, Dehler 36 cws Sprayhood recover, ONYX, ref 5998, Dehler 38SQ Sprayhood with revised window layout, extra windows and window blinds, ref 5431, Dehler 42 Special design 3 bar Sprayhood, ref 7346, Dehler 42 Sprayhood High Design, ref 10594, Discovery 48 Sprayhood and Arch Infill Panel, ref 8973 and 9007, Discovery 480 REVELATION Sprayhood, ref 9614, Discovery 55, Sprayhood and Windscreen project in conjunction with HYS, ref 5552, Discovery 58 Custom Sprayhood with zip removable front screen and wings, ref 0206, Dufour 32 Classic Sprayhood recover for factory fit original, ref 8052, Dufour 325 Sprayhood recover for factory fit original, ref 7452, 7566 and 10166, Dufour 335 GL Sprayhood Recover for factory fit original, ref 0048, Dufour 405 Sprayhood recover for factory NV original, TYPE 1, ref 5919, Dufour 405 Sprayhood recover for factory NV original, TYPE 2, OPIHR, ref 7600, Dufour 40E Extended Sprayhood with roll-back wings, ref 5066, Dufour 425GL Sprayhood recover for factory fit original SEAHORSE, ref 0939, Dufour 445\450 Sprayhood, will also suit recover for factory fit NV original ref 4904, Dufour 512 Sprayhood recover for factory fit original with modifications to the wings, ref 7110, Elan 333, 2004 model, Sprayhood, Design 2, Wild Blue, Elan 434 sprayhood, replacement for Elan supplied hood, Fairey Huntsman 31 Sprayhood with zip removable sides and front panels, ref 6435, Farr 65 Sprayhood with Support Struts, ref 0982, Feeling 1350 remodelled Sprayhood ref Albe, Feeling 416 Sprayhood with optional extras, ref 5264, Gibsea 7.7 Sprayhood with optional Grab Bar, Grand Soleil 39 Cockpit Enclosure fitted to Tecsew Sprayhood, MALAIKA, ref 7868, Grand Soleil 39 Sprayhood, MALAIKA, ref 7868, Grand Soleil 43 HEAVEN SENT Sprayhood, ref 0021, Grand Soleil 56 Mad Monkey Sprayhood recover. The folding option is best suited to sprayhoods that are often folded down, whilst the fixed option is best for sprayhoods that usually remain in place. Providing a robust and sturdy structure to the C&J Marine Sprayhood is the framework; manufactured from a strong, marine-grade, high-quality stainless steel. Some popular brands are Typical, Brother, Pfaff, Juki and Singer. Make it with an internal flange to bolt to the coachroof. For frames we use as standard premium grade 316 3/4"stainless steel. If this is likely to be a problem it would pay to mask off the surrounding area first. Hallberg-Rassy 382 was originally supplied with Beige Sprayhoods. These are perfect for stowing small items such as phones, tablets, sunglasses and cameras. . Rub the new window down on to it as you go. A sprayhood is typically made of several different sections: the roof, the front section with the windows, and two side panels usually with webbing straps. The highly-advanced materials, in conjunction with modern digital manufacturing techniques, enable C&J Marine to continue to remain leaders in their sector, providing a product of a consistently-superior quality. Putting leather patches on the edges of your sprayhood will prevent wear on the fabric at places you are most likely to grab onto. The industrial sewing machine has many advantages over my lighter domestic machine. 12: The new window is now held firmly on top of the old one, and is ready to be sewn into place. Windows: flat polycarbonate. I want your spray hood, unfortunately. All of our Sprayhoods are made from the finestSunbrella Fabricsthat offers 100s colours variations and a multitude of pattern designs. A laser pointer from the pulley block to the winch accurately positions it. I dunno lol \(_o)/, Window material (available in two thicknesses 0.5mm and 0.75mm. Edge each piece of canvas with matching grey fabric tape which will protect and neaten the raw edges of the fabric/canvas. We supply many leading UK Yacht dealerships, therefore many of these Sprayhood designs have been supplied as OEM equipment direct to the dealer while others have been designed for private clients. aWe can also leather grab bars and rails which will aid grip. All examples shown have optional wi Bavaria C50 Sprayhood Click to view Bavaria C50 Bimini. The machine I chose was a Highlead: a heavy-duty top and bottom feed lockstitch with a walking foot. The rear of the bimini has a hole to allow the backstay to pass through it. All we need is for you to let us know the most appropriate email address to contact you on and for you to detail what information is of interest to you. Cut small nicks in the canvas around all the curves in the windows then fold the material back underneath to form a neat edge. Call us on +44 (0)1255 243366 or email sails@dolphin-sails.com No matter where you are located, one of our Broker Specialists will be able to assist you in finding . Not all sailors like cockpit enclosures but they are a must when in port or in the winter as they provide a protected on deck area and if well designed can be used underway. Were happy with the boat we now have and the few things that need upgrading are an opportunity to get to know her better., In Yachting World May 2023 we bring you everything you need to know about crossing the Pacific Ocean, a spectacular but often daunting experience and give you a, Pip Hare explains when to check and replace your standing rigging, Clarisse Crmer confirms new Vende Globe sponsor, Alex Thomson heads team, Superyacht saves 16 in harrowing Caribbean migrant rescue, Why have Orcas been attacking yachts? Some people may say 'sprayhood' for this, but a sprayhood could also refer to other things, such as the covers that keep the spray off the instruments, or a smaller dodger over a hatch. If so, 7m of canvas was required for my sprayhood; if not, I would calculate the extra length required. Ann Berry describes how an industrial sewing machine could save you thousands of pounds if your canvaswork is worn out and you want to make your own sprayhood or bimini. 5: Easy does it. Another of the former big names in British boat building, Moody's very first model in 1972 was a 33ft centre cockpit design. Hallberg-Rassy boats produced today have the Grey Sprayhood as standard. Already have a Sprayhood that you wish to add to? A walking foot has teeth on the underside which synchronise with the teeth on the machine gripping both top and bottom layers when sewing. This generally makes even putting the latest generation of instruments in easier.. Remove each zip and Velcro channel from the old bimini after marking their original positions. Specialist bluewater broker John Rodriguez has seen more clients than ever looking for a dependable hull to bring up to date. 11: With the tape rubbed down, drop the new window on top of it. Favorites 0; . Contact our enthusiastic, friendly team of boating experts to discuss Sprayhood designs and your specific needs today. With new build waiting lists growing at an unprecedented rate, buyers are turning to the second hand boat market to get on the water without the wait. Fitting the plastic window panel into the canvas is tricky, as both materials are slippery and the window can easily become distorted when stitching. Our customers can have a variety of different needs, ranging from lake and coastal, fair weather day trips, to round the world blue water adventures. The owner, an engineer by trade, had lived on board for several months and taken it upon himself to sort niggles he was aware of, so the systems were all being used regularly. Having marked the window aperture (allowing for a seam), the small hole now gives access to cut around the canvas to reveal the window underneath. Repeat for the front window panel and the two side panels. Zips are measured exactly, as they only come in specific lengths and will need to be shortened to fit if they are too long. Take the detached pieces (eg, the zip, seen above) and sketch the position of the individual elements (such as the zip open and closed ends). In 2019, we updated our Dodger Series with a new design and new video instructions. Technology. Taking his time, he carefully works along all four sides of the old window. 2: Once the scissors reach the outer seam, Alan teases back the fabric and snips along the seam a couple of millimetres clear of the fresh stitching. This laminated window material offers exceptional clarity and gives clear vision throughout. In this article he tackles the three large windows, which were becoming opaque and splitting away at the corners. To enable protection of the Sprayhood windows, as well as blocking out any unwanted light, C&J Marine high-quality window covers are the solution. Hants, PO13 9FX. file size: 32 MB. 2: You will need a colour-matched polyester cotton thread, and a denim-style needle. Screws No.6 (3.5mm) x 19mm Countersunk Square Head Stainless Steel For G512. A conversation with him reassured me this was genuinely the case, so I started to work through the inventory to build up a clear picture. These full width cockpit enclosures give a massive amount of cover to the cockpit but are not suitable for all sail boats as access to the side decks can be compromised and also stops the ability to walk the full length of the boat when going along side. Accurate measurement is essential. Dodger, or spray dodger, is the more widely used term for the structure (canvas or fixed) which protects the companionway. The most significant addition was a solid carbon fibre bimini with solar panels and upgraded speakers, which was custom made in Palma by BMC Composites. It is quite common for an owner to say theres nothing wrong with their standing rigging, even when it is 20 years old. Web Design & Development by Eldo Web Design, Our offices will be closed for the bank holiday period from:28th of April at 5:00pm to 2nd of May at 8:30am Dismiss. Search and buy your used boat on the big international boat market Boat24! To create online store ShopFactory eCommerce software was used. PACK 100. Economy of a trawler but looks and feels like a cruising yacht.
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