Seakeeper has gone through the same process, adding another unit when one or the prescribed number did not hit the mark. These details are usually...
Veem seems to be focused on larger yachts, less units are required compared to Seakeeper. Can be found here: http://haloironworks.com/
What size screws? Maybe go to a larger screw size, more robust SS rub rail? Otherwise look at glassing over the outer cap to give the screws...
I know the definition well, still do not see the need for the term, Aft suffices for me in all cases even if I have to through in a few modifiers....
Abaft - I just can't stand the use of that term. I don't like the way it sounds, just not my cup of tea, won't use it if you paid me. Antiquated...
Looks good enough to book a charter :)
Propellers are sized for hp, engine rpm, gear ratio, shaft size, vessel size, weight and type. A prospective customer would need to know that...
Spring on the Great Lakes - do they even have one? JK
As a quick refresher, here is what the entire HIN number represents, usually in the upper STBD side of the transom: [ATTACH]
Short term studies are hard to evaluate. The largest waves I witnessed where 20'+ waves breaking over the Dana Point Harbor main jetty at the...
Nice job, now your ready for the fishing season.
Well, after this experience you could be a “flying doctor” for Cabo shaft seal swap outs :) Maybe the seal housing is worn out or out of...
As stated above, Canada sets its own maritime rules, need to find a Canadian who is well versed in them. Don’t assume anything from the US...
Thanks for the clarification. Keep in mind that Tom Fexas designed the Mikelson hulls differently than the hard-chined SF hulls common on both...
That’s a great story, love that type of experience and commitment from you and your family to the boating lifestyle. Hard to imagine todays youth...
This thread started out as information on a Bertram 390 and any ride or other issues. It was noted the forward fuel tank / v-drive location was...
Trim angle - my verbage for running trim angle, nothing to do with trim tabs up or down. As you stated, in your natural condition without trim...
Good to have some feedback on the 570. One thing I note is the 390 had v-drives with the fwd engine room fuel tank which shifted the center of...
The point I am making is that when designing any boat you want to manage your liquid consumables and put them in a position not to negatively...
For a smaller SF with cockpit fuel tanks and no fwd fuel tank, the trim becomes impacted when you burn like half of the cockpit fuel. This changes...
