Plastic Would sure like to see an audit of all the so called enviro taxes collected and what was done with the dollars. We pay more tax but seem...
Bahamas Be sure you can summer the boat in the Bahamas under your insurance coverage, also, if chartering, you will have many more issues to...
Panama Be real careful in Panama about so called "mechanics" I had one and a fuel lab totally screw up a 20 kw genset fuel system, there are many...
Northern Marine Looks like a dry stacker.. interesting treatment of the aft cockpit area.
holding tanks That's odd, I changed 3 gate valves to female threaded marelon and they threaded on real tight with no problems, are you sure the...
bleeding fuel lines I was always warned about pressurizing the inlet side of fuel pumps against a dead head as it could cause problems.
light bulbs Banned for illegal posting of potentially advertising "light Bulbs over LED lights.
Passengers lifejackets... Any vessel that carries passengers is a passenger vessel. However, under the International Convention for the Safety of...
Generator fuel I had that happen on an older kohler 20 kw but it had a simms fuel pump and fuel leaked past a seal internally in the pump housing...
Passengers In Canada, passenger complement is dictated by stability of the vessel and of course by crewing requirements and other safety items,...
Captains I just knew this would get peoples knickers in a twist.....NYC suggested 50 -60 K in his post. The specific trip in question and the...
Captain cost I really should not reply to this.....50-60 k is a great deal for an experienced Captain in "this economy"..if you compare to an...
Genset Hope that electric fuel pump is "approved" and not an add on later.
diesel conversion Marinizing is not your only cost.
generator Most pumps will pump very easily from "above"..does not prove the pump is OK..
100 footer The crew probably been told to shut up under threat of keel hauling !!!
Genset If the fuel pump is electric I would suspect the pump and maybe the fuel filters and water separators, if manual pump, probably the...
100 footer Probably a new charter boat..".El Cheapo Charters" saves money on fuel....
Whenever an expert at Transport Canada suggests that the way to develop a test for stability on the 12 pac whale watching inflatable boats is to...
oooooooooooopppppppppppppp, Sorry, did not realize that proper names of female dogs was a violation of posting regs..
