The $13K you mention is what we were paying six years ago for thruster installations in new DeFever 49s, which brings two thoughts to mind: 1)...
When it comes to long structures under tension, like power cables over rivers and bridges over large expanses, ambient temperatures will come into...
Don't think you're going to find a Nordy or a Krogen for that kind of money. A 49 DeFever Cockpit will take you down south safely.
Having had a 36 of this vintage listed and subsequently sold, I can comment with some authority. The boat has a notably smooth ride in a...
You might want to start with the simplest/cheapest possibility: take a quarter-inch nut driver and tighten every hose clamp between pooper and...
I stand by my H. Ford quote and raise yours twenty bucks!
"Btw, I drive boats better than cars " Sorry to hear of your accident, Judy. Can we assume that the SRX exceeded 9 knots at impact?
Tucker, if Carl ever institutes a Quotable Quotes section in YF, I nominate the above.
Not mentioned in the MSNBC article is the current regime's anti-business stance, uncertainty in regulatory issues, the health care...
"It is not the employer who pays the wages. He only handles the money. It is the product that pays the wages." ~Henry Ford, 1922, also...
According to the DDC book, total capacity on a 8V-92 TA 735 BHP marine engine is 27.5 quarts with filter. At a zero-degree installation angle,...
Liveaboard houseboats? Seems unlikely with no sign of a clothesline, TV dish, heck, not even any empty pizza boxes in sight on deck. Nahhhh.
K1W1, the photo in your link is very telling: a woman taping a window speaks volumes. These are people who do not, God save them, have a clue as...
While budgetary concerns were not mentioned, there are numerous Hatteras boats for sale here in South Florida for under $300K. I'd advise finding...
Great stuff, Carl, and kudos for out-of-the-box thinking doing daytime photography! Merry Christmas! ps: Post #52 is a 30-year old Bertram 38
Fiona: "So, Garrett, what did they do to make the passengers more comfortable?" Garret: "Well, Fiona, the crew staged a movie and luncheon for...
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He went easy on you--didn't call you a 'tosser', Egads.
The 49 wscott52 is referring to is the Pilothouse model. The 49 Cockpit model has even better headroom than the 48 and has been the more popular...
Nice looking yacht. Like Carl, I am a sucker for all the vintage stuff. This one was designed by... who? I can imagine a scene in some ancient...
