Fear of logs depends a lot on where you are. In my area, I will NOT run in the dark. Too many logs and just not worth it to me. On the other...
I presume you guys are talking about the marine grade heat shrink connectors? The ones with the heat activated adhesive that seals around the wire...
In the commercial world this would be an annual test for USCG
In your first photo of your old charger it appears to be charging at about 8 amps. If that is your normal draw with the boat not in use your 5 amp...
I don’t see where you ever mentioned what the battery banks are for? Are they just for engine starting or are these your house batteries? Or both?...
What do the batteries serve that you are charging? Is there something else charging them while under load? Like engines, generators, etc? 5 amps...
I have C-18’s too. Yes, they take awhile to fully boot. However, they will start if emergent once the initial alarm light goes out when you turn...
Not difficult at all to have it shipped to east coast. You can have it loaded on a transport ship in Ensenada and brought around. I know of at...
I’m still fighting with my dang ice machine. Works sometimes then gives me fits other times and refuses to work. Doesn’t seem to be just a burp...
I found the setting. It was on the factory default of 4. I actually expected to find a higher setting. I dropped it all the way down to the lowest...
Thank you Capt J . I don’t know how I missed this when I read through the manual several times. I’ll get into this screen today and see what it is...
I did find the lo and his response rates. It is in low response while cruising so that’s not the culprit.
that was quite awhile ago but I don’t recall.any issues doing the setup.
I went through every page of the manual and played around with it yesterday. There is a high and low rudder response that automatically shifts...
I have a Simrad AP28 AP tied into my full Simrad electronics suite. When I’m cruising the AP continuously makes very small rudder adjustments...
For what it's worth, I have fairly new CAT engines. They are not 3412E's but I believe similar principles apply. I too find myself running at...
Isn't Michael Jordan's Viking also named Catch 23? I think it's basically means - what comes around, goes around. No?
When you say open water, is this just to get out of a “no wake” area? Or are you wanting bigger waves for some reason? To get out of no wake...
All the fish went to the vets. They caught Halibut limit all 3 days so 36 total over 3 days. Biggest were 84# and 68#. They took home about 175#'s...
Just out of curiosity, how long is a “sea trials” to you guys? Is there a reason I should want to go out longer than 30 minutes? Sorry for the...