it's actually an 18 footer... The footage i saw indeed showed something pretty small with only one outdrive/lower unit sticking up. 6 people on...
i've been living aboard for 5 1/2 years now and love it! woudln't trade it for anything. BUT... i dont' think i could handle the cold, ice, snow,...
obviously... but sometimes by observing the pressure while shifting you can get a feel for potential issues with the pump, filter, etc... and i...
what was the applicant immigration status and what was the flag of the vessel? visas are an issue these days so for US flagged vessels,...
personally, i like having Tranny pressure gauge, but it probably depends on the trannies that you have. on DDs/allisons, they're very useful as...
here, that was last night sunset, we were anchored off KBYC... just had time to grab the camera as a hatt. was passing by.
Rocky... yep.. but MYs dont' go to the Sands Cut sandbar... they go further south and anchor in Eliot's clear waters... there are miles of...
You got to be kidding... ever heard of Vicem?
yeah, nice marinas and repair facilities... but again, once you've gone up and down the ICW a few times, what else do you do once the novelty has...
and the Sunset Beach Pontoon bridge gets stuck in the mud at low tide.... if you miss an opening as the tide goes out, you may have to wait 2 or...
as NYCAP mentioned, around FTL you have to deal with bridges and no wake zones... also, restaurant hoping isn't always practical with a 50/60+...
same with engine rooms... while more of a problem on smaller boats, many buyers dont' pay much attention to accessibility and ease of maintenance....
NYCAP I agree, maybe i posted that before my second cup of coffee :-) i meant that it's easier to learn things one by one than trying to cope...
a little water in the bilge is common as long as it's a little. if the pumps cycle on and off then it means more is comming and it could be...
Bill made a good point... check the setting on your sounder and see if someone set an offset. basically, the transducer is on the hull and reads...
unless they are completely mangled up, they can be repaired and as Ken said, it's never a bad idea to have spares if you're going to cruise some...
it takes two to tango... hmmm collide... so both boats are at fault here for not avoiding a collision (and failure to use signals, both passing...
it depends where... i'm not familiar with the west coast and it depends on what you call "main channel". because there are markers and a...
LOL... this is how we celebrated the first day of winter last week end: First, we went on a friend's 58 Hatt to watch the boat parade and after...
i've been looking in reactivating the Seatel 2101 globalstar (2003 vintage) we have on the boat but apparently Globalstar is experiencing...
