It is entirely possible to bend the shaft if the props bottomed out, because the props are attached to the shaft. It is highly likely you have...
Thanks for the correction. I meant to say for the boat it is installed in (area meaning area on the boat), and as stated above it should be...
I've found that on the smaller compass', many of them are under $100 and it is cheaper and easier to buy a new one as the old one lost it's fluid...
Real teak is not a problem to keep nice if you maintain it. I have never had an issue of using a very soft brush to clean it and going with the...
Cruising Guides to the various area's will give you a lot of the information you are seeking as well as best times and times to avoid......as well...
Yes he is. I stopped in there on a weekend day and he found someone (larger guy) to help lower our radar arch and masthead in short notice and...
I've never heard of the brick thing, and have run yachts for a long time. Maybe it's a northern thing, I dunno. You need to locate your...
Why? We US. Captains go to other countries with weapons on board all of the time. Some countries allow us to retain our weapons on-board and...
I have never used that, but have used the handheld. My electronics guy tells me there is a iridium base (fixed installation) that you can plug...
Yes, but nothing works in the real world like it does in the labratory tests. Each impact and grounding is totally totally different. From the...
I don't like the tower either. It looks like a bad batman creation or something.
I run a lot of yachts for various brokers doing surveys. I would use Malcolm Elliot or Mark Slackoff, from that list. Both are good....... As...
Can you get onto the hardtop to where the dish is? If so, have someone shut the breaker off for a few minutes, then turn the breaker back on and...
Capt J, thank you for your response. One question for you: How is the 31 Cabo's first hull when it did not come out until 1996 yet the 35's were...
If it will not lock onto a satellite it is in the dish. OR something is blocking the dish where it needs to hit the satellite. If I remember...
The 31 is very wet and pounds and was Cabo's first hull. The 35' is acres ahead and is a fairly good ride like a 7 out of 10, but not great. It...
Try wetting the tag on the transmission with saliva, sometimes that will allow you to read the letters or they'll raise enough to read it....
Yeah you can refrigerate Awlgrip for about a day and use it the next day.......after that it starts to skin and get lumpy
Why don't you consider using a coring like divynicell instead of plywood as a coring? i agree starboard doesn't have good adhesive properties,...