Many different ways of skinny a cat: This is the easiest. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Then you change it to avoid chafe and avoid jumping line
According to a book I read on boat handling, by some US Navy Admiral, the current is 5 times stronger than the wind. (5 knots current is the same...
Had the same feeling when I was very much used to my 33’ sailboat, then took a job operating a private Johnson 70. Got a quickie checkout by...
Had cellular booster on my sailboat, installed it around 2005 or so. It doubled the cell phone range when headed offshore, or coming back, from...
Welcome aboard Apache: I am also a flyer with too much time in the Middle East and in Africa, mostly Civilian, but also contracts for the D.O.D,...
Also had galvanic corrosion on aluminum frames from a steel snaps installed improperly by a canvas shop Pulled all steel screws/snaps, cleaned...
Wow, heads-on shot..:cool: I got 220 hours on the DC-8, great plane. A few pilot types here on the Yacht Forum, I am the laid back one, retired...
DC-8 Pilot?
Mandate boater licensing and owner insurance, let the bums pay for their own trash removal. :mad:
If a Florida boat has been locked up with no AC or no ventilation, the interior will cook and grow mold/mildew and turn to mush: Especially if...
How was it? Noisy..? I built a model hovercraft way back as a 13 year old, great excitement until I discovered girls, beer and mopeds the...
Agree, hate air pollution, breathing clean air is nice. (I Worked in India and in China, as well as short stints in Bangladesh, Bangkok and...
Any more details and you have to kill us..?:confused::D
I had a BMW Diesel Wagon with the urea tank recently (twin turbo, peppy little thing) No idea it was a big deal like half of the engine size or...
Hydrofoils was the big thing when I grew up in Norway a few years ago, like in the 60s..:cool: Love to see them roar in and out of the fjords....
Nice, I want one for my magic carpet ride to Bimini and back. :cool:
Thx for reminding me...:confused: [ATTACH]
Got to be scripted, nobody can be that stupid...Or? I have been sailing for decades, if somebody bring drugs onboard, I could lose my boat: Been...
That is crazy.. My neighbor lost steering of his fancy Formula with twin outboards going North on the ICW somewhere close to where Capt J lives,...
Ha, wish I had some of that, or Old Money, also good. Worked for every nickel, but sleep good at night, no bills. :cool: