not much you can do about the lack of windows and portholes one most sportfishes., indeed it is unpleasant. Yes a bow rail is a must on a...
I very rarely run above hull speed at night. The only time I do is on the bank, either in the exuma bank or between chub and Bimini where there is...
Sportfishers / Convertibles make great tropical cruising boat because of the cockpit giving you easy access to the water. They also allow you to...
It’s absolutely mind boggling but most of this was know in the days after the accident 1)- the captain was off the bridge while running at 20kts...
Not sure off hand what is the QL4 service. The inframe we did in July 2021 was about $200k. This full rebuild was $310k or so.
Sorry, I missed your question. When going to or from the exumas, we may do most of the trip at 1100, that’s about 18/20 hours depending on...
Are you expecting intelligent answers if you don’t bother telling us what model engines, what kind of boat etc. impossible to answer.
Cummins factory remans come with a two year warranty and don’t cost much more than a quality DD rebuild. I did the math 4 years ago. I paid about...
You need to compare what each includes. Which parts are new, which are reused, which are ignored. for instance, the word in frame is often...
Darn, second time today my spailsheik drops a negative !
USCG can update the rules, they are set by the passenger vessel act passed 30 or 40 years ago. Will take an act of congress to change the rules
it s not that simple with bigger boats where 99% of charterers want to have a group bigger than the 6 allowed on uninspected vessels under 100GT....
I ve been using Fire Ranger for a few years now, out of FTL
Have you tried Sams? Looks similar to what Hatteras used
Things change quickly these days and in just the last 5 years we ve gone from using shore/marina based Wi-Fi to cellular first using prepaid BTC...
I be never had good luck with cell boosters. I had a Shakespeare installed about 5 years ago on an 84 which helped a little bit. starlink is...
The Jabscos are junk. They can’t run dry for more than a few seconds either. Not worth it. The sealand bellow pumps are a few $ more but well...
Actually, the sea cock should not just be closed in an NDZ, it should be closed AND locked whenever within 3 miles of shore :). NDZs only apply...
The worst were halogen bulbs in closets which would stay on if the door wasn’t closed all the way. I ve also seen halogen ceiling lights which...
The number of things we keep connected incl small chargers and converters has drastically increased over the last ten years. Right now I can count...
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