lol. Frenchman Reef hotel. That’s where I got married back in 84… haven’t heard that name in years
I don’t see how it can make cruising more affordable since everything is packaged before shipping vs buying it directly from a grocery store....
I have to rent my boat next week because of termites. They can on board inside the plywood I got from a local lumber yard (Shell Lumber) as I...
Yeah it sucks… last month we pulled in Cat Cay to clear customs, high tide, I opened the gate on the aft deck and looked at the dock for 15...
I anticipate mostly short hops to anchorages then staying on the hook for a day or two so engine heat won’t help much
Problem with reverse cycle in my case is that I would need to remove the two chillers and bring them to the factory in Ft Pierce to add RC. The...
Shipping to the Bahamas isn’t going to be feasible especially for perishables. Customs delays are very common and shipping services to the family...
The cold is not that bad in Tn so I don’t think a diesel system is warranted. The lows can dip in the high 20s for 2-3 days but then quickly get...
Plans change in life and when I installed the chiller system on my 53 about 8 years I was never planning on needing heat. Fast forward to now and...
Somehow I think you re joking. If a warden was to serve fried chicken every day to his inmates, he d have a major riot on his hands :)
I ve never understood the point of these prepackaged meals… why not buy the food yourself? In most places, any food on board is considered shop...
Back around 2007 I helped a client shop for a boat in that size and vintage. She had 3 GA on her short list and all three has flaws that...
24 year old Chinese built boat… what could possibly go wrong ? tbsi thing looks extremely top heavy for a trawler with only a 5 1/2’ draft....
Good lake boat or inland rivers although I know a couple who cruised theirs from cape cod all the way to The Exumas. Picking their crossing days...
Great boat… not so great engines. Very $$$$$ to maintain. The price has to reflect the engines and they d better have full maintenance history...
None of it made sense… it took a while for the crew in the tender (35/40 cc) to finally get on the radio and come up with this ridiculous...
I googled this boat out of curiosity after something that happened last month and one of results was this closed thread that with no dates on any...
I didn’t. I ll Check with my MTU guy to see if they can be rebuild.
Not even two years and 500 hours…. the port engine MTU 16V2000M91 raw water pump has failed again. Found a small leak and salt in the weep hole....
It was clear that it wasn’t a power loss like local officials claimed as you could see the prop wash along side the hull. Clearly stuck in...
