Yes, I've run a 75' Hatteras in and out of Hawk's Cay in the West Basin. The spot in front of the dolphin pens is 5' and hard bottom. If you go...
Yeah, you're burn rate is about right for that speed. 12-15 gph at 8 knots....might even be a little low. I'd say at 10 knots you're probably...
It looks like these drives are mainly designed for the yacht express market under 42'. Boats like mentioned above such as regals, searays, etc....
We have chairs from Bluewater chairs and have a satin Eurethane finish, I think they use Watco......but they are nice and have held up perfectly...
The inverter is also the charger, but will not power on if the voltage is below 21.5 volts at all, so therefore it won't charge the batteries...
That would probably be easier than making a second trip just to measure it. You could just install them on the second trip.
I think it was a 2001 with Cat's. I managed it for the first owner, then a little bit for the second owner, then did some more work on it for the...
Why not remove the rotton wood and replace it with a lightweight coring? Easier to work with.
Some places make them for yachts any size etc out of memory foam. However, I don't know if you can call the price efficient. A mattress designed...
Do you mean the power to the windlass? Look behind the breaker panels in the engine room, if they are the type that swing open to get to the back...
Was it previously named Aries and based out of Fort Lauderdale?
If it's leaking down the dashboard from the wheel, it's the shaft seal. Lap the shaft a tiny bit with fine emory cloth lubricated with steering...
It's possible. I would've guessed 1.5", but you should be able to easily measure the shaft diameter from inside of the boat right behind the gear.
There is an excellent wallpaper guy that I've used in the Fort Lauderdale area. Powless wallcoverings. If you want to remove it yourself, try...
If your boat has Awlgrip, which it probably does, you do not wax Awlgrip, only wash it and use Awlwash soap exclusively. You can also use a wax...
Whink found in a brown bottle in the laundry section of your local grocery store works great on rust stains.
This is my guess as well.
I have read this thread and will chime in with some random thoughts. I have a lot of experience with the 58' YF, I ran and maintained a 1979 58'...
I have been to a lot of foriegn countries as the Captain of the vessel, not one of them, ever has asked anything about STCW, nor have they asked...
I agree, it's more so the type of cleaner you use than the cleaning unit itself. Whink works on a lot of stuff.