what do you mean? the foam is the coring! not sure what they use, i dont' think Divnicel comes in pink, does it? i'm not a fan of cored bottom,...
chillers are usually found on larger boats, i really doubt silverton used such a system. a quick look at various 453s on Yacht World does show...
never mind, i dont' know why i thought he was from NJ!... confusing posts i think... yes, then obviously LIS and annapolis is too far... Oak...
a 53MY with the TIs shoudl cruise at about 16kts... it really depends on the boat, the load, etc... the trick is to get the boat on plane using a...
i dont know how many marinas woudl be willing to hire a 14 or 15 year old they dont' know. a lot of these position are filled the "who you know"...
Today could also be judgment day in NY with the contempt motion set for hearing.... fantastic pictures and video though.
:) at hull speed, about 9kts, the 53s burn about 9 to 10GPH. doesn't really matter if they have Ns or TIs. 53s with TIs have the option of...
if you're routinely going to go 40 to 60 miles offshore, you really want something tough. 80's vintage hatteras or Bertram. Egg, viking and Ocean...
here in so fl, things are very busy on the water, more than last year probably thanks to lower fuel prices. Popular sandbars or anchorages seem to...
just pull teh thing and have it rebuilt by a local algternator/starter shop. pretty simple, cheap, not worth messing with it although indeed,...
Pretty sure that like other builders back then, Matthews moved from wood to glass in the 60s...
here is an official site on french rivers http://www.vnf.fr/vnf/home.vnf?action=vnf and this one specific to the Seine...
good to know... i'm only 70' but i'll try you guys in the fall... I've been to Canyon, Utsch (a little tight), Miss Chris (very friendly and good...
i think the concern is not with DW original report on their forum, but what a second posted added, speculating about the captain having had a...
in short ... go for it you wont' regret it... it don't. My only regret is not having done it soone. funny thing is that friends of mine who...
and just when you thought the dust might have settled down and the lawyers could take the summer off, they're all heading back to court next...
10 to 20' deep is fine for a small piling in a small marina. it's all about leverage... 10' above the water is not even going to reach the...
that question has been answered... it's one thing to sink a couple of pilings in an 8' deep marina for a 20 footer to lean on (or even a 60...
no i didn't miss it, that was 4 pages ago and since then the discussion as turned to med mooring in general, not that specific incident....
"The idea is to eliminate the need to race all the way in to the pier and have seconds to stop and get a stern line checked." why would you even...