i m sure you know how it works... Once a boat goes above hull speed fuel burn increases much faster than speed. For instance a 55 footer will...
Keyword is indeed CORRECTLY. If you have a cores transom you d better be sure whoever drills the holes first uses epoxy to isolate the core....
running at 10 to 15 knots or a boat in the 50/65 range makes no sense. It s complete waste of fuel.
Thank you for giving more details, looks like you replied while I was replying yesterday for the US and Bahamas, range is not critical as fuel...
or anywhere the water is clear...
This discussion is useless unless you tell us how you will Use the boat. For coastal use in the US and even trips to Bahamas pretty much...
Thanks Ken. It s hard not to get great footage in such beautiful places.
True. I still have Blue chart on my old iPad. Great in the us or Bahamas. Yes she shading on Aquamap in the US makes it harder to read
Aquamap is a must in the Bahamas as it uses explorer charts. Navionics is awful in the Bahamas with dozens of errors.
It s really nice in the Bahamas. Adds a new dimension. Bottom looks amazing. One way to avoid drilling holes is to epoxy a mounting pad to the...
I ve never gotten more than two years out of Lumitecs. I don’t recall the brand we have now but they’re 3 year old and still working. is it...
I was never a fan of outboards but I have to say the 4 strokes are pretty much bullet proof and for the average rec boater will last longer than...
Usually there is shut down button at each remote station but when you shut down the engines, you re done, you re a passenger. Shutting down is a...
I agree although in this case you have to wonder where the captain didn’t shutdown the engines instead at letting boat get away from him a second...
Wrong (as often). True value and Ace are locally owned small businesses affiliated with True Value and Ace to get volume purchasing power...
Unfortunately it s just a payment option. You still have to check in and out in person
The approach has about 6 1/2 MLW and you have about 7’ in the anchorage. As usual explorer charts are spot on
Yep and when shopping online you don’t know where it a made because Congress hasn’t bothered extending the Country of Origin label rules to...
Here is a video of Norman’s Galleon point / saddle Cay area... the abandoned day trip resort is cool. Lots of shade, great for a picnic [MEDIA]
C-map is based on explorer charts which are best. Explorer charts are also available in Aquamap (iPad and iPhone app). what you don’t want to...