Hull speed is probably around 11kts on that 90 footer and you should burn about 22/25 GPH. Hard to tell without knowing what kind of boat it is....
A few seconds. The chain hooks I ve used before took just as long and I still don’t like having a welded ring and a carabiner under heavy load....
I don’t know a short piece of line is a lot more simple than a chain hook, and what looks like a welded ring and a carabiner. having seen both...
As I said Irma removed that 20’ of rubrail for me... I guess 5200 of used was no match for a hurricane :). but you have a point. Some builders...
How often do you replace the rubrail? The rubrail on my boat is 51 years old and has never been removed well except the section lost during Irma :)
Video of the rescue. The big lime green commercial vessel is gone in recent pictures Along with with the boom of the crane that it was next to I...
Momentary switches indeed mean you have a controller / dimmer somewhere. There could also be a fuse. No idea where it is as I m not familiar with...
Yes it scares the hell out of me. And we have no way of knowing, no labeling, nothing. Unbelievable. and it s all downhill from here especially...
oh the horror. Marmalade, jam and ice cream made in Europe use ingredient from ... please... not China ??!! I just hope my favorite brand, Bonne...
Included in the health visa fee. Results in minutes usually or sometimes a couple of hours by email.
Yes 5th day after arrival but you can stretch it to 7 or 8 days if you are not near a testing site. No issues. This works out well if you have...
Very impressive but I bet a good chunk of this fuel Economy comes from construction and design.
hull design and construction has a huge impact on fuel economy, as much as propulsion technology. Lazzaras have always been more economical to...
As mentioned the only automation I want is the fresh water flush. about modular vs compact, I prefer modular in most cases. This allow easier...
I ve been considering adding a smaller unit as a back up as we spend a lot of time anchored in the Exumas. I got a close call on this trip when...
I rarely use less than 8:1 even with all chain so scope isn’t an issue. I also get more weight and catenary out with the snubber
It s not about who is paying the kid. It s about the passengers on the boat paying to be on the boat. That makes it “for consideration”, which is...
Nylon is nowhere as strong as Dynema. If the line is thicker then it will slip along the chain. The thinner yet stronger line grips the chain...
Rainy days? What the heck is that?
Don’t apologize for posting some boat porn!!! Beautiful.... I ve lost count of the number of times I ve noticed a gorgeous lady :) and then...
