I thought you were talking about the early 55' like late 90's. The factory enclosure is very good actually and made of ez2cy on the ones I've...
I've run a Northern Marine, and they build a nice boat. Nobody here has anything against Nordhaven, the biggest negative publicity I've seen...
It mostly effects ablative. I've found that hard paint is much superior in limiting growth on the bottom of the boat compared to ablative, no...
I've been to Simpson Bay and am familiar with the bridge and bridge schedule. 10 feet to spare is enough clearance to get through without...
You will never want an open air flybridge such as on the 58' searay if you're running at 28 knots cruise and into 20 knot winds. Thats over 50mph...
ouch. It appears there was plenty of room, they were just too far over on the starboard side. Why were they departing with that much wind? The...
I don't own a Donzi classic. However, they have been making the same boat with no major changes for almost 50 years. It was the raceboat that...
You can remove the Halon bottle from just about any sportfish in about 30 minutes or less.
Ocean World is the only place I would stay. Puerta Plata would be a very distant 2nd, and Luperon wouldn't even be a consideration. There is...
I've done that trip several times. Stop at Ocean World Marina just west of Puerta Plata, much easier to clear customs, easy/safe in and out, and...
OR, an improper installation.
I go in and out of galliot cut often. It's easy. A lot of places do have fuel, long island has fuel and is easy in and out. Sampson Cay further...
He shipped a 53' Hatteras. Kafue is a great guy. I inspected the boats for him before he flew here and purchased the one that he bought. I think...
When traveling on the high seas, there will always be large pieces of floating or submerged debris, and there will always be accidents with the...
Underwater, 3m scrubby pads are your friend. The brown one would probably be the one to use.
Sand it with an orbital and like 80 grit sandpaper. You don't need to tent it for adherance or anything else. I like the green 3m tape, or the...
I understand that. But, is the engine large enough to produce enough hydraulic pressure and supply for a 23HP bow thruster to make 23hp in the...
Ok, so say it is 40hp, you still have loss of HP from running the Hydraulic pump and creating 900psi (give or take) or Hydraulic pressure, loss of...
The cockpit has A LOT of advantages for the Bahamas. Ability to fish, easy to get into and out of the water to go snorkling, swimming, etc....
Did you fly kites with a key attached to it behind the boat?
