it's refreshing to see a boat where there is a lot of room at the bow but this maybe a little over the top. indeed the proportions are off... i...
unless you have a hard limit due to a specific slip and can't go over by a couple of feet, a few extra feet makes no difference from a cost or...
not very practical with a DD since if you pull the injectors, you have to do a tuneup and reset the rack. This may raise some issues with the...
K1W1, on survey the borescope is done thru the air box and indeed the surveyor will take a look at the ring as well.
well, these Vikings, Oceans and Californians are decent boats, dont' forget that generally speaking on 20 year old boats tyhe maintenance and...
bike rode to the beach in Nantucket last year, early june... coudn't get in the water beyond our knees. Funny think is that a seal popped out...
that's why i mentioned it... i flew in and out of PVD last year when i left the boat on the hard for a week at fairhaven, convenient airport,...
either way probably works but i find it more pleasant for the "student" to have time to digest the practice, discuss it, see what worked and what...
short season? yeah... you can't even touch the water without getting frostbites until july! shoudl be called a "mini season", just like they do...
3 hours is barely enough to cover basic docking, not time to teach the electronics, systems, maintenance and safety overview or anchoring. from...
nycap, on average the NE seems to be more expensinve . not a big difference on transient, maybe $1 a foot more, but monthly in most of So....
i can't imagine anyone putting a 55KW on a 60 footer... makes no sense. I have an 18KW on my 53 Hatt and that's already a little too big. now...
for a 28 footer? not necessarily. They might give you a discount if you pass an approved course, or they might require some training on the...
coming to boating as a pilot, you obviously have an edge when it comes to navigation, safety and understanding that a boat is not a car... there...
If you enjoy anchoring out, you may consider a mooring. The 70 footer i run spends the summer on a mooring in nantucket and it works out very well...
Norseman if you had helped your neighbor taking that beautiful sailboat to the bahamas, you would have had more days for your renewal :)
I'm pretty sure the USCG transfered all license processing to a central location a year or two ago supposedly to improve processing times (it was...
my Norpro 18 uses a Marathon Alternator, its manual has a procedure to flash the windings on initial install or whenever needed. Never had to do...
Bill has a point about storage on the OWW but keep in mind that they often close one or more locks for maintenance in the summer. Can't always...
even with glass hulls, you want to do the alignment in water, NEVER on the hard.
