Throw him a $10 on the first trip out and tell him you will be going in and out a few times that day. It's easy to tip on the way out, hand him...
The only other idea is to access it at the tank through a sender or whatever you can, drain it, leaving about 30 gallons of fuel, and just keep...
That's always the case unless you creat airspace between the sides so that the air can circulate from the bottom to the top.....Most bait/chest...
I think if you can drain the tank completely and get it dry for a week or so, it will completely kill it. On some boats you can transfer it to...
I recently ran a new 57' and with 3-4' off of the stern 1/4 it was downright scary. It had wesmar digital stabilizers and we ran at cruise which...
You need to figure out where/how the water is getting into the tank. To grow Algae/snot....you need water, heat, and air....
Many times you can get away with bleed the highest or in your case, few highest units and all of the air will get out of the system.
How well do those push button controls, winches and touch screens work after the boat has been hit by lightning?
No, you just get killed, when you get run over by a freighter that doesn't see you or the person on watch fell asleep. The funny thing is, they...
As an experienced Captain, you should know what questions to ask the previous crew. Most of the time you do not have that luxury and have to...
I don't like LMC at all. It's like a High school over there. I had one vender doing some woodwork, then another vender was going to do some...
I would say 3000 hours between majors on those, sometimes less. Aside from changing the coolant (additive) every 2 years. MAKE sure the boat is...
I would try Tekeela's route and cut a $10 2" thick piece of styrofoam and try it.
Yeah, I haven't tried any of those. I know that Rejex you cannot apply down here in South Florida. If you look at their website you have to...
Wow, I'm sorry to hear that your cause was such a cheap part and cost you so much. It's amazing sometimes, what little things cause such a big...
Is that picture taken at the Ship breaking yard?
As soon as you touch the copper piping with a torch to braize a new valve in, the copper is just going to crumble due to age and wear and tear.
Not to mention how those bloody stabilizer things work. As well as non commercial chiller air con systems, freshwater systems, etc. etc.......on...
Have you talked to Garmin and Airmar with your fishing needs and gotten their recomendations?
The new units are R417. I recently replaced a package unit (Marine Air), the air temp with the turbo blower on fast coming out of the vent is...