Not familiar with modern voltage boosters.....had one in the 70's made by Ward that weighed 50lbs and sat on the dock...don't they pull voltage...
water in bilge and a load of ice up forward..also the wave that pitchpoled him seems to crest and rise just at the wrong time for him..
I figured out years ago , the problem w/ boats at hurricane time could be solved easy.........just bring $$$$$$
thank the Good Lord I do not have to worry about the owners boat......But about 40 seasons of doing so has left me with a bad stomach whenever a...
70' 12v71s 1150 rpms = 11knts 17gph
I thought I recognized her....We docked behind her at N.P.Beach Marina....I was there when a cable on the lift broke at Spencers and she took a...
any identification or make of that boat.......somehow it looks familiar,??
after years of trying to take care of carpets that most boss ladies considered more important than the main engines, I wondered about the type of...
probably so some one can see that side of the boat while docking.......architects don't make it easy.... not really , it's the latest innovation...
Careful though, I knew a few people who are no longer with us , because of painting in the engine room.....Awlgrip.
there was a boat very similar to the boat shown in the first post in this thread tied up next to to us in N.Palm Beach back in the late 60's.....A...
k IF.
no excuse, but the lites that you see from offshore at Gov.Cut are confusing unless you know the area very well.... navigation lites are...
update......Garmin settles out of court for 3.4 mil plus salvage , cost of repairs , and all local fines.....lawyers get 2.2 mil,he gets 1.1 mil....
first he gets a 2 GOOD lawyers......tells he relied on his chartplotter that he paid big bucks for....that nite, for some strange reason it acted...
do you all think it was alcohol alone ???? not with his lifestyle.
my wife drove a van that followed the boat N. and S. The first year I loaded my guns (5) in the van for safe keeping as my house was unoccupied...
thinking of stops, mainly because timing, we made in late '50.. Chesapeake City, Solomons, Hampton, Harrison's , Hobucken, Oriental, Texaco...
i do not understand the wave period.......if I was hanging on the Lake Worth Inlet offshore buoy for dear life and the waves were 3ft most reports...
funny how its changed........so many choices nowdays....and so many stops that were almost a necessity are now gone or passed by..