At hull speed (about 6.5kts) you re probably going to burn about 4 gph. don’t be obsessed with fuel costs, it s only a small part of the overall...
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I thought it had closed because of mismanagement and the need for repairs, not the plandemic. Good to see her open again. I stayed on board...
since you re going to be in FLL I d call wards marine. I ve never used their technicians but I have bought a lot of things from them over years,...
Last month while in the exumas on the 110’ lazzara I got an alarm showing the mid ship bilge pump running briefly. Going once, going twice… time...
First thing I did before I started any work on my 53MY a few years back was remove the old pumps and install four 3700 with new switches, high...
Lol. Guilty as charged about the ensign after dark :) the red light looks like a nav light which would be on the wrong side but it a actually a...
I ve picked up a lot of stuff over the years, the worst being a cubic foot block of concrete with rebar and metal conduit sticking out. I was...
Came across this picture I took a while back…. What's wrong with it ? [ATTACH]
Detroits aren’t a deal killer. They may smoke a bit a mom a cold start and leak here and there but they re very reliable. That said, once they...
The 110 claw is too small for an 80 footer. You need the 176.
I used a 176 lbs Claw on an 84 skylounge for 5 years and before that on a 70’ skylounge for almost 10 years. As oversized as an anchor can be :)...
Well you need to call them and find out. Beware of these Canadian charter companies. Older boats, no gen or air con etc. we looked at it a few...
Love it! I used claws for l5 years from cape cod to the exumas and I can count on the finger of one hand the failed first set or drag event. It...
If you mean crewed chargers under a bareboat contract I m pretty sure it does. As to non crewed chargers like Moorings and the likes, I don’t...
My old Hatteras had a copper strap running the length of the boat. When I rewired, I ran a 6 AWG green wire with terminal blocks in various spots...
If it is indeed daisy chained, a poor practice which saves labor and materials, I would check the rest of the bonding to be sure. What kind of boat?
This came into effect last year. Just like the 4% charter tax it is paid at the end of the charter but it requires a separate registration with...
That’s what I was wondering. Not that a little 116 footer would be own by an oligarch but … Bahamian authorities don’t care much about that...
can you elaborate on the country of residence of the captain? I m considering renewing my long expired French passport but don’t want to get into...
