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Tubing video, in a Staniel [MEDIA] Can’t get that footage from a dinghy. Guests love getting a memory stick at the end with all the pics and...
Where do I start... :). Took this last week [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Older Hatteras have balsa cored decks which often get soft because people have drilled holes in them. Not a structural issue though.
Unfortunately it s not vague comments but plenty of cases. Yes, properly installed alum tanks will last a long time but we all know builders take...
Yes... most production boats use aluminum except Hatteras, Lazzara, and I believe Bertram and Viking. In the last few years, I ve seen three...
No... it is non refundable. You pay up front and are guaranteed a haul out anytime there is a hurricane warning. Most marinas in SoFl are just...
Here in Miami if you want a guaranteed haul out spot at a yard during hurricane season it s going to cost you between $5000 and $10000 up front...
Yes the hatt is 14 years older all but the finicky bits are much better quality starting with fiberglass fuel tanks that will never rot thru like...
On the way back from Eleuthera 3 days after Irma we can upon a 30’ sailboat in the gulfstream about 20miles our. It was afloat so we took it under...
Well Max it’s an easy fix... you let Sam handle the helm and you hang the fenders !! :)
DD needs compression to fire up... if your starter is slow, you may have to crank longer which coudo results in unburned fuel leaving a sheen....
Sounds like a bad injector or a poorly tuned up rack. How does it run under load? Some smoke at start up is normal in in colder weather. Try...
Indeed each hurricane is different. It all depends on which side you re going to be in. Irma was a worst case scenario because it came from the...
The most critical skill is the go-nogo decision. Whether you re flying or boating... this is where 50% of the accidents sequence start. Relying on...
The rotation actuators are very expensive so $7000 doesn’t surprise me. As to the other $7000 hard to judge without knowing what is included To...
I wouldn’t use Chinese chain... i am just wondering if there is better made in the US than ACCO. The chain is original to the boat (2009) but the...
i need to replace the 3/8 BBB chain on one of our windlasses. It s badly rusted to the point where it skips under load. Every source I find...
What size boat? He s not going find many slips under say 80’ with 100amp service so he will have to carry the heavy and expensive 50 to 100 box...
Mind boggling isn’t it? I wonder why the spent 18 months of research and focus groups coming up “Forged by the Sea” when Forged by Diversity...