indeed the best ecomony on any boat is under hull speed if you have time, on long trip, it can really add up. otherwise, on most boats, the best...
I thought Discovery's Mythbusters had clearly busted the ping pong balls ship raising theory...
yeah, somethign isn't right, i wonder if someone didn't remove the safety slide at some point... VERY dangerous! the way the slides work is...
there should be at least two rotary switches or 2 pairs of dual pole breakers protected by a slide on your electrical panel. shoudl be labeled...
"YOu could buy a wireless adapter for your laptop and get a cell phone booster. Least expensive way " not sure what that means, wireless usually...
there are a lot of answers to what may seem to be simple question... first, keep in mind that with most builders quality went up and down over...
well, when you get thrown from a Hobie it's because you flipped it... trust me, with the mast (that big stick) and the sails (the rags to some)...
it's nice to combine both i think but if i have a choice i prefer to anchor out. the biggest draw back to marinas is the lack of privacy...last...
i got thrown out about a dozen times over the years... from a Hobie 16, does it count? :)
i use Exide E4800 which are the basic golf cart batt. but 8v. 4 of them crank up those 8V71 or 8v92 just fine... about $450 per bank which is...
if you're starting from scratch then decide on either 24v or 32v although if you're not replacing the wiring make sure the existing wirgin can...
on charter there is absolutely no doubt that a mate/crew is a must... in this incident, luck played a big role... what if the mate had been...
why do you want to bother doing that? your charger will never bring the batteries to a full charger... just get 8V batteries, 4 of them. easy....
well if you misread a wave and teh boat rolls, that's pretty much the same as loosing control, isnt' it?
