Trying to remember… that was almost 10 years ago…. I think we used regular hydraulic fluid like what goes in swim platform, stabs etc. I don’t...
No idea. We were there mid February, must happened later. Funny i don’t recognize the shoreline, most of the western shore of shroud by the...
Same rules in the Bahamas although not enforced. Valves remain open once we clear US waters. few marinas have working pump outs and...
Great progress. for fresh water, a good solution is to have an AC pump and a DC back up. Flip the valves and breaker and you re in business I...
Great story!!
Be very careful!! Gasoline vapors are highly explosive and any spark can cause a catastrophic explosion. Anything like a switch, a fan,...
As long as you don’t try the run from the keys up to Marco right after a front with N winds, that run is fine with the prevailing easterlies
I ll give you a very good reason? Entertainment! Imagine all the follow up posts…
I have a 4x12v Pro Mariner to charge the 48v propulsion bank on my sail boat. I don’t recall off hand the amps it put out…. But 4 output chargers...
the Pro-Nautic series is made by ProMariner and over the years I have had a number of chargers fail on various boats, incl Charles and Dolphin....
I ve always had good luck with Pro Mariners bit in my boats and the boats I run. I have two pronautics (12v and 24v) on my hatt and a 4x12v on my...
Yes it a pretty close but most ferros stay on and tend to cook batteries.
A few things to consider … - real estate goes up… boats depreciate. - you will not get insurance on a boat that size without at least a full...
Yes you need a charger capable of charging AGM at the right voltage and set it for AGMs Despite all the claims, I have never had AGM lasting...
I ve been using a Scala 2 on my Hatteras for 2 or 3 years now and it s been pretty good. Doesn’t put out as much pressure as the Mach 5 but it s...
Just had one of the two Mach 5 fail last week end. Thankfully the boat has two pumps so I just had to flip a switch and valves. new Mach 5s...
Same, latest explorer update on aqua map but I mentioned in my post I edited the screen shot of the chart to show the current location of the reds...
Under hynautic steering is the best system for mid size boats. Nothing simpler anyway no you can’t switch to the small boat helm with no...
See my post for the latest. 20kts from SW thru NW can be tricky. I don’t know the source of that diagram but it is outdated...
And the simple answer any pair of 8D will be fine. Can’t imagine using anything smaller.
