This is some excellent information as those are the same engines/same boat I have. Was a propulsion study done before deciding on the 28x28 4...
Coffee Break looks very nice. Lots of attention paid to the interior details. My wife was raving about the very comfy looking master ... framed...
When operating a business, it's easy to shut down when the prices for rent, taxes, regulation and labor become a problem. Labor attitude can be a...
I noticed exhaust stains on the exhaust blanket of my 12V71TI port side engine ... also have a good amount of soot build up on the transom and...
I suppose the price was VERY right? Mike
Thanks ... I'm loving it. I had her up in Maine during the summer and considered pulling her out of the water for the off-season up there ......
I'm seeing around 20 knots at 1850 rpm with full fuel. 1450 gives me approx 14 knots. I have not considered moving the air intakes as I have no...
Looks like it's going to be a VERY EXPENSIVE Bertram 28. The tough lesson of the economics of a "fixer upper" is going to be learned on this one....
My 1984 Bertram 54 has a 32V system (4x8D Batteries) per side ... the alternators on the engines are 32V to charge the batteries and a AC Charger...
I purchased a Rocna 88lb and 300 feet of 3/8" HT Chain for my Bertram 54. Something to consider is all that weight up on the front of the boat...
One observation is that with any system, the installation is very significant ... therefore dollars saved on the Garmin over the Furuno are not as...
My new opinion of a "good survey" for a boat that is supposed to be "squawk free" would include a few days cruise while living onboard and...
Dive gear takes up lots of space. BCD's, regulators, tanks, repair kits. Diving is great and I would like to do some diving from my boat but if...
I'll check again soon ... I believe I have 26 knots WOT which is precisely what the boat did before the rebuild but with a full tower at that...
Sounds like a great project. I have a friend who (at age 21) was able to do excellent work ... frame off automobile restorations including...
I see you figured out how to adjust the size of photos on the mac ... your 46.6 looks great! .. and well cared for. Have you found only minimal...
I'm looking for propeller options for my boat. I have the original 28" x 28 pitch 3 blade NIBRAL Michigan Wheel props. our engines are very...
Yes ... it's the High Tide Marine/Heavens Bay Marine product ... approx $4500 parts. Problem is, I went cheap on the stainless cap (big mistake)....
I purchased the boat with a good bit of the interior done ... but 20 yrs ago and tired. I have a painter who is meticulous with his prep work ......
I think it was cost that killed them ... People didn't want to pay the big bucks for a 28 footer. They tried to contain cost by using the dreaded...
