Easily solved with a phone float :)
There is also an app for that. Sometimes we use Zello on our iPhones. Works great with AirPods or any Bluetooth headphones. Works thru the boat...
i remember that spot. And many more :)
No the toon bridge was further south. That was replaced by a 65’ fixed about 10 years ago. It used to be stuck at low tide
The worst part of camp lejeune is the antique bridge, forgot the name, onslow? . Don’t know if it a been replaced in the last few years but One...
Lol... I hate restaurant food. I can Do much better. :) I used to do MIami nantucket on 3200 USG , About 3 night dockage and $500 of...
I didn’t go for the smart flush for the Elegance and Atlantes I put on my boat.... no need for more electronic. The momentary old fashion push...
I can’t believe I am going to say that I agree with you :) but I do. A few years back when the 70 Johnson I used to run was in FTL while being...
Oh ok. That makes sense now. Over the years between my 53 Hatt which had 5 splits and a 70 footer I used to run with 7 of them... I had about 10...
You can get a whole condensing unit for $4500. I ve had a number of compressors replaces over the years, usually about $1800/2000 with labor...
i agree. My comments was meant in general and for larger boats. Every trip, every boat is different and keeping an open mind is always good...
Personal preference I guess. At 10kts I d refuel in Portsmouth, then osprey and was good to go to Miami. my point was that night time isn’t a...
The shorter days aren’t a big deal in the fall. I ve run many stretches of the ICW at night. Obviously at hull speed but no big deal. I always...
The best heads I ve had to deal with are headhunters. No pump no motor as simple as it gets as they used pressured water. Down side is that you...
I haven’t used a jet tender in years but I looked at them 4 years ago searching for a new tender. They all seemed to have limited space compared...
I am assuming that water stays in the bowl, right? If not it s obviously the bowl seal how old are the duckbills? That’s the first thing to...
Or you just slow down to hull speed and save a lot of money if that s important. I used to do miami - nantucket and back with a 70 footer on...
I haven’t done that run in the last 6 or 7 years... fuel should be a lot less than $4 a gallon but it pays to call ahead and check as you will...
My other question is why do you want to go to the VIs. Sure there are a couple of nice anchorages, although usually pretty crowded but personally...
Without going into the details that have been discussed many times before, you need to realize that there is a huge difference between cruising...
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