I wouldn’t get a gasser over 38/40’ unless you plan to use it as a dock queen or mostly at hull speed. That said silverton are lightly built so...
Over 80 feet most boats should have hydraulic bow thrusters. A proper listing will say what kind of thruster is on board, unless the listing...
All you do really is turn off everything and see if the problem goes away. Interference can cause interesting issues sometimes. For instance we...
Part of a crane fell on a bridge. Traffic is shut down until further notice...
Here are some details from the man who was injured. found on FB: ———— A week ago my wife and I were in our dinghy, scouting out alternate...
The article doesn’t mention what it was but this has been discussed on a number of Bahamas groups. It was a local boat, not a tour boat, around...
I avoid any major cities as well well except in well run states. I live in miami and have never locked my boat…
I just wonder how many boats have these Nautical Structure hinge/actuators with captain and crew no aware that a single bolt failure, as rare as...
That’s why I posted this. In the almost 3 years I ve run this boat, all three have worked perfectly and I never really had any reason to suspect...
yes the bolt that goes thru the jaws was free to rotate we ve now set up 1” stainless steel poles to support all three hatches/pods. Nobody...
No surprise although I m sure in almost all cases it’s locals in certain areas. Certainly the case in Nassau.
Disgusting. what is the big deal with pump out? And it would be a lot easier to add an overboard discharge than ripping out heads and plumbing...
Older Taiwan boats had issues in many of the systems like fuel tanks, plumbing, wiring etc. Stainless quality as well We were hit pretty bad by...
Check out www.flagshipmarine.com. That s where I got the twin chiller system for my 53. I v also bought a few air handlers from them to replace...
Don’t know anything about heat beyond reverse cycle. for AC if the boat is gutted , go with chillers. No brainer
You want to own a “yacht” but save money on crew? Yeah right. That will work. the Bahamas is a big place so it all depends on where you ll...
What part of big government don’t you understand ? At best problems are addressed years if not decades later. In the wake of the Tampa accident...
Some damning pictures and videos have been posted today on FB showing M/Y FLAG anchoring on top of the popular diving site “James Bond Wrecks” off...
Years ago I installed a small adjustable temp sensor, the size of a matchbox, under the hood of my E-type so the fans would come in to cool the...
This picture found online shows 4 round structures too far from the bridge to protect it
