Depends on how original you want to be and your taste. For the '81 56' I run we're the Hatteras off white. It's not as common, and stays much...
Exhaust leak?
Happy Thanksgiving to you and all of YF as well. Dusting of snow tonight, and a cold, crisp day tomorrow. Here's hoping the winds lay down...
If the guys are 5'9", 150 and the girls are 125 lbs. no problem.:D Actually, the boss and I are both about 6', 200 and we fit all seats fine, and...
[ATTACH] Now we're in complete agreement. Much better.:) And yes a Whaler can handle way more than they're rated for. I just can't...
Yachtjockey, you've illustrated very well what I've said about female skippers being better at close-quarters maneuvering. We do need more...
Deckhanding, especially on larger boat does require strength. Lugging a set of lines and fenders across the boat in a hurry when the docking plan...
Capt.J, I didn't get that out of thin air. In post #45 you said “I just rigged a 110 Boston Whaler and it was a great boat/tender. We put a 40hp...
Been up that river literally thousands of times. Know exactly what you mean. My wife once lost her steering in a 30' OB right below the bridge...
I'll bet you were all over your radio to make sure you didn't eun into the Jungle Queen or another yacht coming upriver as you rounded Little...
Cap, I've come to expect better than this from you. Please look at what you’re writing. A capacity plate is not written for children or it...
Same boats, but sometime different fabrics and such. Also differences like galvonic isolators and and a few other touches. Now I'm not sure where...
Those are no small differences. Having that Viking support in NJ is a big plus for the VSC also. My experience is not in the sizes you...
I'm sorry Cap, but are you reading what you're writing? " The rated it that way from strictly a liability standpoint". and you don't think you...
GFC, Beautiful lady, and I completely understand her zero interest in contributing to a website, but she'd do the boating industry and women a...
It's called professional responsibility, and it's taken seriously by lawyers and insurance companies looking for a scapegoat. I've gone so far as...
Actually, I do check the capacity plates on boats I run if there is any doubt about the number of people we're loading. One of the boats I run...
Capt. J, you void more than just the warranty when you overpower or overload a boat. You're voiding the owner's insurance in the event of an...
I think one of the best compliments I ever recieved about my home was when my late father-in-law came by for the first time. He didn't say...
Some people, especially insecure types, are afraid to give up control. Of course the smart person takes advantage of the expertise around them....
