Finished up the new windlass cleat yesterday while working on the boat. The chain to 8 plait connection is almost done as well so I am planning to...
Standing at Fisheries Supply now exhanging the 35lb Delta for the 44lb. I tried all chain on last boat and it moved too much weight forward and...
I had a 35lb Delta on the 40 Ocean with no issues. I have no issue with moving up if necessary. Primarily anchor in mud or gravel bottom. Based on...
I always had a good experience with the Buck on my Ocean Yacht. The Cabo foundry for cleats is no longer in business so I looked at pretty much...
That is what I was hoping to hear. Just wanted to make sure there wasn't a reason I have never seen a Cabo with a CL cleat to tie off rode when...
Typically anchor in 30 to 40ft of water. The boat had 40ft of 3/8 chain. I only went up to 64ft with the new set up as I want to be aware of...
As I go through the 40 Cabo I recently purchased I am upgrading a number of systems including the ground tackle set up. I recently purchased a...
RDI is the west coast MAN distributor and dealer. I have had good experiences with them so far myself. I believe they had the oil coolers...
I have spent a significant amount of time and caught many a Billfish on my friends 53. It is a very well built and comfortable boat. I also...
Thanks guys. Yes MAN engines. Not sure if salmon are as sensitive to sound as a bluewater fish that feeds closer to the surface. Most of our...
I sure hope so. Salmon is primary species targeted. I have used trolling valves a few times on one engine just to see and it appeared to perform...
40 to 50 gallons per day for the boat sounds right for our fishing trips. That was with 3 people and moderate usage on the last boat. I would like...
Appreciate the input guys. I liked FCI the best overall from walking the show so it is good to hear the positive feedback. Fisheries Supply...
Thanks. I will take a closer look at Sea Recovery.
40 Cabo. 95 gallon water tank. Water maker will be primarly used when fishing offshore and on trips. I only plan on using it when underway in...
I want a watermaker in the 500 to 600 GPD class and after walking through the Seattle Boat Show it appears their are several brands to choose. I...
Took them home and cleaned the trim pieces up and flushed the element thoroughly in fresh water. Fan dried in the shop overnight. I will look into...
I removed the hull side ventilation pieces today to wash them and am considering replacing them. Does anyone know if this is a part that can be...
As a former owner of an Ocean Yacht that has just recently moved up to a Cabo I can't say enough good things about the brand and specifically the...
Palm Beach to Victoria is your best option. Just did this in December and had a good experience with Sevenstar. Bird sh*t from transitting Panama...