Looks like the SS Minnow from Gilligan’s Island. This is for those of us old enough to know what I’m talking about
It depends if you can get the Alum clean enough to weld. When you heat alum via welding it draws any contaminants to the surface making it...
‘In the commercial world it is based on % of loss from original thickness. Anything more than 25% loss in thickness and regulatory bodies will...
I went ahead and ordered the SeaStar Baystar hydraulic kit. Installation looks pretty straightforward. I figured by the time I take the cable...
It it were me I think I would try to rig the stern to that corner dock pile. Maybe even a belly strap under the stern once you get it rolled. If...
I'm not surprised to hear the hydraulic is much better. I don't think I'll have clearance issues for the ram so should be pretty straight forward...
I have a 2016 14’ Novurania with a 60 hp Yamaha I carry on the bow. Absolutely love the little boat. However, the steering is stiffer than a...
My Starlink antenna is above my radar. Not by a lot. Maybe 1' or so.
Nice project. Looks like you really went all out to accomplish a first class install. Thanks for the write up and sharing. A couple of...
If you want to charge a 24v bank from a 12v bank why not just get one of these?...
Who is building your "new" boat? Are they not in the loop here and making recommendations? If not, find a new builder. Otherwise, you should...
I had the same system on my 54’ Sportfish. Never had any issues with it but glad I got rid of it and upgraded the whole system. I went with the...
My insurance has gone up 30% in last 3 years. No claims, no issues and my boat is only in the water for half the year. I've tried to get a better...
If you want a 54' Sportfish I have a fantastic 54 Donzi I'm considering listing. Full repower/refit with CAT C-18's, new gears, new generators,...
So basically Volvo is saying the major component warranty is worthless and not worth the paper it is written on. If a pod is not considered a...
I know nothing about either of the boats in question. However, fewer of a certain model boat being on the used market could also mean that model...
I have a GOST system. I can’t speak for,the accuracy of the satellite though. I have the satellite tracking but never checked it for accuracy. I...
make sure you put some isolation tape or similar to avoid dissimilar metals with stainless against the aluminum. Certainly not as bad as other...
I haven’t been back in Alaska to test the settings changes I made. I’ll report findings when I get it tested.
I’ll verify put I’m pretty sure I already have the physical feedback sensor. I didn’t know virtual feedback was even a thing. :)