It looks like the ash isn’t carried but the low level easterly trade winds but by high altitude westerly winds which is why Barbados got hit bad.
Barbados is nowhere near Montserrat... I remember some volcanic ashes on st Barths from Montserrat but nothing serious like this.
There are many odd things in maritime law and general average is one of them.
No, they give you a ride to the airport ... I hope Cat Cay reopens at some point when this red flu hysteria goes away. It was on the way, and...
They ve also declared General Average so owners of the cargo or their insurers are on the hook for the damages
The easiest place to clear these days is at Chub.
Yes and no. We ve been in the Exumas for the last 5 weeks with guests flying in and out. As of today: you need a PCR test and domestic health...
I ve had so so experiences with Dolphin chargers... replaced two, each at about 5 years old. I really like Pro Mariners. I ve owned / installed...
Fernandina beach is a great stop, nice little town. not a fan of HH, instead I prefer Savannah. I ve often docked downtown at river Side dock....
Every boat I ve been on has a parallel switch or solenoid... nothing new... been that way since the 60s
Not making much sense If each motor has its own battery how is it not set up for each motor to start and charge the battery it is connected...
The dealer shouldn’t have to fix the builders mistake... neither should the buyer. Each engine and gen should have its own battery. Anything else...
Water ingress is always an issue whenever a drive is in the water whether a stern drive or pod, Volvo or mercury or Zeus. after 60 years of...
Problem is that most boat buyers don’t know anything about boat systems. This is why most brokers and salesman focus on drink holders, TVs and...
Each engine should charge its own battery then the house bank can be charged with a combiner. I would now accept a set up where only one engine...
Someone I know is looking at some 100/110 MYs and pretty much all of the candidates have 16V2000s 2002-2009 vintage and some are in the 3000 hours...
problem is that the insurance companies let owners sell their boats to them every time a hurricane strikes. They just pay, and often total boat...
Being in the Exumas I will adapt the old saying about mud wrestling pigs to.... don’t swim with pigs, they crap in the water :)
Well you don’t have to run the 55 at 32 kts... slow down to 20/22 and it will be more comfortable and even more economical. 75% cruise on the 84...
What is whisper wall? Never heard that name. Are you talking about the glued foam backed Veltex and then panels velcroed on it ? I hate that stuff