Which one TK I've fished on both but smaller versions. The Cabo works so well as a pure fishing boat, you can get them rigged both for East or...
I was out shooting with a buddy a couple of years ago and we saw a Blackheaded Gull take-out a good sized rabbit. Scarey.
If you have crew, pay for them, do medical and dental for them, you tend to keep them for years. I know of crew who have kept with the owner...
I don't mean to lower the tone of a good thread but after 25 years,the thinking about crew accommedation comes down to one thing. Sex. I've...
Happy New Year K1W1 Thanks for the heads-up. I hope this is e-mailed to all boats offshore by the insurance crowd. Elsewhere on another...
With reference to the Yacht you call 'S Cape' she was better known as 'Midnight Saga'. I worked on her in the Med in the early '90s. She was a...
Was it you that I repaired halfway up a hill out of Daintree, the Nissan's halfshafts were so mangled I had to hacksaw the rear end off and turn...
Nice to see Uncle Hugh's dock good and busy, if you chat to the skipper of Leander G, say Hi from Fish and K1W1, they are still good mates :D
Ah K1W1, Remember its a Dodge, would it make it to the end of the beach? Dave
Okay Guys, In total honesty, would you buy a new car or truck this week? They are going cheap. My local Dodge dealer is doing 2 for 1, take...
Sorry NY Ed Seafarer is right, we all know that the Big Three moved manufacturing down south on Free-Trade rates, assemblely workers Up-North...
Its the pensions that the Auto Workers Unions negotiated in the 70's & 80's that is killing all of them. State and National pensions, which those...
To add to the fire-sale pile here in the UK we have Jaguar/LandRover/RangeRover in deep Doodoo. J/LR was recently bought by the huge Indian...
Fantastic photos, both boats are looking Goooooood! Can I have the Jim Smith please? Only joking, Just :cool:
These guys are not joking, this is the Biz. I worked in Sallalah, my brother up north in Muscat and our buddy Chris Beal and his wife Heidi in...
Good point, some Merc's have a micro-switch on the shift to retard the ignition (try Sierra Parts, cheaper) its a small thing often overlooked....
Volvo offer IPS with 2 options for the EVC-C2. One is slow speed throttle control, just click into gear and the hydraulic clutch slips at just...
K1W1, Which Easy to Love do you mean? Was it the mini Jamacia Bay one or the earlier one? Fish
Sad news. I met him in Antigua when he first brought the 202' Princess Tania over and was looking for crew. I first saw the boat in Malta...
May I recommend the motor-sailer thread that is running at the moment, fits most questions. I think it may have fallen off the list...