I ran a 58 or 59' once at slow speeds and loaded it on a freighter. It had a very nice open layout. Other than that I know nothing of how they...
It's before the pump. I've had a leak on the suction side of a pump, a few times that did not leak when the unit was not on. It always seemed to...
Ballpark $2-3k
I really dislike going the cheap route and NOT having radar and depth sounder at both helms. If I'm at the lower station, it is because the...
Yeah, I think it could easily be real. When I worked on a megayacht many years ago, sometimes they'd put me in galley assistant. Well, they...
I would NOT cross it right now with a 6' draft and a 6.5' navigational depth. I would wait until the lake comes up more and has at least a 7'...
I do this on all of the boats I manage. I run the engines for about 30 minutes. I run them up to 1500 in neutral for a few minutes, to sling oil...
Diesel by far. Much more reliable AND fuel efficient.
For a cockpit cover.....the Sunbrella is way too heavy to deal with.
Just experienced the Weber Q electric. It gets hot and cooks things evenly. BUT, the propane Weber Q is FAR superior. We did baby back ribs,...
I've also seen stinky freshwater (that's been in the water tank a while) do this with them, because the jet action automizes the water and will...
Probably not, but they do make some 2 part epoxy pastes that work fairly well on those tanks. Another option if you can get to the top of it and...
Yup, I ran a 58' searay through there and it would only do 7.4 knots on one engine. But, Manhattan to Oswego is one of my favorite parts of the loop.