Usually about 25' is good on each bridle line. If I'm using a snubber line, I use a long line usually around 30', sometimes more. I've used...
I just figured it all out. You need NUCLEAR power, then you won't need to refuel for 25 years. You can run everything all of the time, the...
Innisfail used to sit on the New River behind a house during the winters I believe. She is a beautiful boat and has beautiful lines.
This is a good method, or I use 30' of Nylon rope hooked to the anchor chain, then I leave a lot of slack in the chain to where it's almost...
They have a 58' Bluewater, they mentioned which is a glorified houseboat.
Both are fine choices. How are you at running a yacht and maintaining/fixing an engine? A single engine trawler will be more of a challenge to...
It was an example I used for hydraulic hoses. Hydraulic steering uses the same hoses in many installations with just a larger diameter. If it's...
At a lower helm, you're alienated from everyone else also as they are behind you, not next to you or in front of you. Down here a lower helm is...
The Marquis is not a very well made boat. It is average at best and I personally know of 3 that have caught fire in various capacities. I saw a...
The Us Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico extending 3 miles offshore as far as I know.
I recently ran a new boat on a long delivery and the port trim tab would get stuck down. Even at cruise (when there is a lot of pressure on it),...
Could the rudder itself or the tie bar between the rudders be jamming against something or binding?
Also, for his purposes and type of boat that he's looking to build steel would be a lot better building material and easier to do a one off...
Or a pressure gauge will work as well.
Outside of the US it is not a problem for you as a US flagged vessel in any way, shape, or form in regards to US laws and most countries let in...
Standard equipment. Hatteras has for a decade or so used 6 or 7 blade wheels and a 3:1 gear reduction and they rely on a ton of pitch to make up...
If you went anywhere on a large yacht after a total financial meltdown. You'd have a target on your back by just about every single person...
I agree. You can hunt for your food, protect your possessions, or even take whatever you want from another weaker and unprotected person. Look...
A simple phone call or email to Seven Star or Dockwise will get you an answer that is more accurate than we can give you. Quick Guesstimate $60-65k
Contact Glasstech in Miami I'm sure they've done some of them on these Bertrams.
