ProMariner and Sterling products are usually the same, sold under the two different brand names and supported by the two different companies. I...
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Perhaps your tank is back-filling with sea water? If the thru-hull valve is always open, try closing it to test. -Chris
Something useful to know about Comachee Cove? -Chris
Yeah, if that particular boat isn't getting much love here... look for other options. FWIW, many older guys can live aboard and occasionally...
Try searching for "oil sorb pads" and see if you like some of those (if you haven't seen the same things already). I think the ones we use are...
Old-ish thread but... The Fujinon Techno-Stabi 14x40 provides plus/minus 5° stabilization. (As will their much more expensive models.) Nikon's...
Yep. See post #29. -C
I suspect most folks assumed Orwell's "Big Brother" would be some kind of government entity. Au contraire. Turns out to be Google, FB, etc. -Chris
Not familiar with the licensing authority in Dubai, but that's who you should ask. Here in the US, our Coast Guard is our licensing authority......
Useful depends on how slow you need to troll for whatever species you're after. On the Chesapeake we troll at between 2-3 kts for striped bass......
I note your comment about cruise speed differences, but... Could you not take that many folks along on a Sundancer (of your choice) and then stay...
Slightly oblique comment: FWIW, I've read thrusters and engines on straight shafts all tied into a Yacht Controller (or similar) system could be...
Yes, fair points. I have more freedom to choose (mandate, if necessary) than would new staff on a boat with larger crew... Could be more "quiet...
At one time, Fender made a "Mini Twin" battery-powered amp that fits pretty much in the palm of your hand, easily sufficient for monitoring...
Typo correction... -C
Yeah, but I've also begun to hear more recently they're not told not to do that. For whatever reasons... And as J says, water cooling is...
Don't know, but it looked like one way to interpret it. Especially in light of commonly-cited strictures against running diesels under-loaded or...
"High Output (HO) This power rating is intended for infrequent use in variable load applications with a load factor of 10-30 percent. Full power...
What engines, specifically? Our Cummins (450C) ratings are quite clear in all their documentation: High Output This power rating is intended for...