If the boat sat with minial running and service for years, you have to assume the other engine isnt going to last long but you wont know until a...
Welcome to the world of boats... dealers dont care about older boats. You dont need a dealer to maintain th boat, you need a good shop who...
Unless the price is low enough for a repower, i d run. Who knows how long the other engine will last...
This kind of things drives me nuts. It looks like the hull flares out under the rub rail making it useless and it also seems like the windows...
Personally I never connect to shore water. Never. Blow a hose or fixtures and you'd better hope your bilge pumps don't burn up. Sure, you can turn...
I am not familiar with ship engines but leaving port, especially with a storm brewing, with lower than needed line oil is nuts. Had they not lost...
Floating docks are ok for many storms but it gets to a point when the wind pressure combined with the leverage of the docks and boats high on the...
Bottom line boats can not survived a direct hit from a major hurricane. Period.
The thing about st Barths is that they know how to build... and they also know how to clean up after a storm while looting rages on sxm or stt ......
Exactly... everyday I wonder how the world survived without AIS, bow thrusters and GPS!
Ais is an aid but is not an excuse... looking outside and using the radar should be the primary mean of collision avoidance. All it really does is...
Electricians have fixed the issue on our tee and its working. So far... keepimg the loads low for now. Fetch and exposure are critical, we can...
One Of the transformer on the dock popped its breaker and sparks when reset so still no power for now at our end except on on leg which doesnt do...
the crew here at city of miami run dinner key marina is doing a great job trying to return things to normal after irma despite the damage. We had...
And beyond marinas it will take a year for things to get cleaned up and foliage to return. From post hurricane experience there in the 80s and...
The damage we got here at dinner key is not consistent with the wind readings. We have dock boxes that exploded... a directTV dish on a piling...
If your oil pressure gauge shows correct pressure, it sounds like the alarm sender is bad. replace the sender or as a test swap with the other...
There are so many interesting classic designs... the big cat boats are quite a sight too and for shallow waters you cant beat the Commodore Munroe...
It s when the marketing department start designing boats... every inch is squeezed out of the engine room and used for staterooms. Too bad if it...
You must be talking about the 90 footer Mia. She wss normally tied along the long concrete pier so it seems to me that she got loose after the...