I think that before I would pay to have it done I would find another wooden boat that has had it applied and both speak to the owner and look at...
If it was my boat that plank would certainly be replaced. Get a surveyor or a boatwright to inspect and sound the bottom,especially the butt...
I have filled wormholes in keels where there were only one or two holes with thickened epoxy after hooking the worm out if it was there.Patching...
congratulations The wooden Posts were quite the thing in their day.I believe they built a 37' and the 40' if my memory serves me.There are still...
I don't know of ANY particular model of CAT engines that overheat from running at LOW RPM's,period.:confused:
In my case they are pushing a 42' Hatteras sportfish.I don't know of any overheating problem from running them at low RPM's or at high RPM's.I...
Yes 23/24 gallons @2300 RPM's,fully loaded with all personal gear, tools,550 gallons of fuel,150 gallons of water.They are really quite economical...
Ocean has never gotten that hull to deck joint right.Having a bit of experience transiting Oceans I was amazed at how many of them leak at the...
Large and heavy for sure,but parts are readily available and I have needed very few parts in the many years I have owned my 903's.Afterall,903 ci...
Especially if he is serious about trying the Bahamas.The Gulfstream with any real wind out of the northern quadrants can be a very nasty and...
Considering you say it is powered with CAT 3126's I presume it is a newer 40' Ocean. The older 40' SS Oceans were not very good boats in fact more...
The reason for this malady is quite simple,whether there is a dinghy on the bow or not. A boat with a deep forefoot and fine entry to knock down...
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