The other option is to do it yourself and save the crew costs. Will be the trip of a lifetime.
The distance from Chicago to Mobile is about 1300 miles and then roughly 400-600 miles to Marco Island. Assuming 10kt cruise speed this should...
Maretron can handle all of this stuff as well. You just need to find someone familiar with the system to integrate the various sensors. When I...
This could get interesting... https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2544563320677/the-us-is-offering-you-5m-to-snitch-on-oligarch-yachts-jets-and-mansions
Hi Randy- he's actually running a smaller boat. I believe he was crew on a 130. He's reached out to me privately, and I've requested he be added...
Same advice and offer to you.
I believe Luursen has the greatest exposure in this category.
There are a number of WhatsApp groups, one in particular for S Florida, with a wealth of knowledge being shared every day. If you send me a PM...
I suspect you don't have a Reverese Osmosis water maker, but they need to run at a higher pressure in salt water than when in fresh.
Belts, filters, hoses/clamps, raw water impellers, pumps, toilet parts. Tough to say more without knowing the boat. Imagine the things that could...
I've made this trip many times (although not for a number of years), and have never found it to be very difficult. That being said, you'll want to...
They work well. I had them on RENA.
I reached out to a good friend of mine, who is a broker for a major worldwide house, just after sanctions were announced. He told me that they are...
My educated guess is about 200-300 gallons/day
A fellow captain recently reported that Eclipse was denied bunkers in St. Maarten, and is now cruising west across the Atlantic.
A lot more than I suspect any of these governments are going to be willing to spend. Historically, arrested boats are left with little to no crew...
I'm starting to wonder if this conflict may affect our summer plans to head to the Mediterranean
I have to admit that this just gave a good chuckle to my crew!
Yep. Not very exceptional circumstances, but I've seen it many times in that area.
The anchorage around St. Maarten and St. Barth's hasn't changed much, so I'm not sure there has been much affect on these guys.