The $0.53 rate with WLO was with a $25 annual “membership” or subscription, regular “off the street” rates were higher, but can’t remember the...
Roger on that. Does most big boats under 500 tons also use, or have HF installed? (All long range airplanes also have 2 HFs, transmitting at Max...
No idea. Sold my sailboat with the SSB 6 years ago, never keyed an HK mike since. What is on the Mega Yacht Bridges? Sat this and Sat that, but...
I had Marine HF/SSB on my boat for 14 years and loved it. Not only for stuff like talking to fellow cruisers or getting a good wx forecast, but...
Duh, a dead whale will float for a while with no crew. o_O
Nice.. I looked at my ticket, wrong date, no Offshore 66 tomorrow.
6 knots, is that all they can do? Never looked at the specs, just visited onboard during some boat show in Fort Lauderdale, expected 8-9 at least....
My Biggest Boat without a Crew is 28’, which is my present boat: An Albin 28TE: Easy to clean, easy to dock, easy everything including single...
Yup, I ran a Johnson 70 as well, private boat, enclosed FB with isinglass and no vipers. It salted up, reduced forward visibility, no option to...
Yes it is, and now listed for sale with this description: :D
Not yet. Tomorrow maybe. :)
Hmm, looks like a good deal: I you hire me as one of the 2, I can stay home all the time? Deal..:D
Hmm, that would be the short version: I explained the differences between a legal charter boat and a recreational boat: The Type 1 PFDs with...
See picture above: Bright Red. (Ex Fire Fighter, have to have red trucks. :cool:)
Not exotic, but a special order from the factory with every option I wanted: [ATTACH] And it will out run a Raptor: [MEDIA]
Hmm, I did not read Friday’s paper, remember any quotes? I spoke to the Journey about 20 minutes over the phone early in the week, he got my...
Only a few of my quotes were in http://enewspaper.sun-sentinel.com/html5/mobile/production/default.aspx?edid=cfecadad-415e-4848-8757-9753bfc786ee
Looks like the original Bruce was not available for this test, but the Lewmar copy did poorly. A real Bruce may have performed better:...
From Yachting Monthly: The genuine Bruce has not been made for very many years. It was made from cast steel, a strong and tough material. A huge...
Why Bruce? Poor holding power. Yes, you said the Rocna won’t fit, but better to modify the anchor platform and or pulpit than getting a heavy...