Well, that makes it a must have!
After looking closer I think it IS in fact wood, I can see the seams. The rub rail and anchor plate are steel and bringing out the rust. So, make...
That would be a very cool project, and 3+ M later it would be a stunner. I am assuming it is steel......
They didn't? They didn't slow the exponential track the spread was on? It's hard to prove a negative, but your 100% certainty that the results...
Unless there are compelling reasons to own THAT boat I would run away. The dual re-engine/rebuild (Pascal is right) would put you so far in the...
I think you are seriously underestimating the collective expertise of the Dutch yacht building industry of which you know little and I grew up...
Yep. The forces of a large rig are huge. Massive compression at the foot of the mast, massive tension on head, back stay(s) and shrouds (plus any...
So not only are sailors inferior mariners, but those that build sailboats are less capable business people unable to efficiently build a motor...
Add shale energy to that list.
He will now tell you those tests are a joke. I took one, even though I didn't have to. It wasn't.
Like the lighting on the trailer.....
Unless the block is cracked, say through freezing, the Detroits can be rebuilt without removing them as they have cylinder liners. Depending on...
You may want to check the meaning of the word "prevalent". And, apples and oranges. As you well know don't get the keys to a commercial airplane...
Worton Creek Marina in Worton (Upper East Shore) does outstanding work. They have a small army of craftsmen that know their stuff, under the...
There's a reason most of the world's navies start their cadets on sailing vessels.
My first memories were on a rented 18 footer on a lake in Holland. The rental fleet was 300 boats. When I was 6 my dad got me an 8 foot dinghy...
Sorry, but based on 60 years of sailing under just about all but the worst conditions your statement reflects that unlike power boat operation,...
How about a picture of said box?
Know people that did an Alaska cruise on a small ship, 90 people, and loved it. It's an area that requires quite a lot of "kit" to access and to...
So you KNOW what's going to happen. That's not science.
