Same with me.
My Dad took his 92' Trumpy through there in the 90's. Said he dragged bottom the whole way.
He doesn't own the Delta any longer. I wonder if it was a charter, as I'm not aware he has a larger M/Y
The runway is fine. We were flying personnel in/out using it after Dorian.
And I can say from personal experience that Carl Allen is the real deal good guy. I worked in coordination with him and his group for a month, and...
I spent a month helping rebuild Grand after the storm. They're coming back nicely. And yes, the channels held up. No deaths from the storm. Rosies...
And Judy, +1 for making me look up Profundity
You may have just changed my world for the better. I wasn't aware this is an option.
I'm opening this thread because I'm sick of seeing so many other useful threads shut down because some folks can't manage to keep their politics...
According to a friend who is involved in the decision making, there won't be any issue for the follow-up after you leave the dock.
Gas engines get fogged. Diesel engines do not.
I agree with you, DM. Does it hurt? No. But I don't see it as a requirement. So if you live nearby and spend time on the boat, by all means start...
This one is a better video https://www.fraseryachts.com/en/yacht-for-sale/berilda/
I don't disagree that this is a good practice for dock queens. Perhaps I misunderstood, but it seems like the OP is going to be away for a couple...
Let me say this... when I pull into Ft. Lauderdale for our annual yard period, I never do anything other than shut down the engines and leave them...
People in the north leave Diesel engines sitting all winter on a regular basis. I wouldn't worry too much about it.
I inquired about going to NY as NJ was always 200'
I've just learned that they have changed the length for required pilotage to 150'
The ICOM M88 VHF is also has "land" channels which crew use for onboard comms. And if you really want to be private you have have them encoded for...
I just read that Bahamas Air has canceled all their Nassau flights. Other airlines are still operating.
