i agree. My comments was meant in general and for larger boats. Every trip, every boat is different and keeping an open mind is always good...
Personal preference I guess. At 10kts I d refuel in Portsmouth, then osprey and was good to go to Miami. my point was that night time isn’t a...
The shorter days aren’t a big deal in the fall. I ve run many stretches of the ICW at night. Obviously at hull speed but no big deal. I always...
The best heads I ve had to deal with are headhunters. No pump no motor as simple as it gets as they used pressured water. Down side is that you...
I haven’t used a jet tender in years but I looked at them 4 years ago searching for a new tender. They all seemed to have limited space compared...
I am assuming that water stays in the bowl, right? If not it s obviously the bowl seal how old are the duckbills? That’s the first thing to...
Or you just slow down to hull speed and save a lot of money if that s important. I used to do miami - nantucket and back with a 70 footer on...
I haven’t done that run in the last 6 or 7 years... fuel should be a lot less than $4 a gallon but it pays to call ahead and check as you will...
My other question is why do you want to go to the VIs. Sure there are a couple of nice anchorages, although usually pretty crowded but personally...
Without going into the details that have been discussed many times before, you need to realize that there is a huge difference between cruising...
A diaphragm failure almost always end up with highly visible and disgusting smell which is pretty hard to miss ... If he has one of cheap POS...
Difficult to help when you don’t answer basic questions. See my first reply Above, the day after you started the tread. HI PS is high pressure....
What kind of pump ? check that you don’t have a valve between the tank and the pump.
Another update https://bahamasmarinas.com/procedures-and-protocols/?fbclid=IwAR1wY-a3SPU7KqV_hToEz-PX3A4ppe2j2yv5CL0h42tgjVIOKQtROadzLCQ
Oh gee. Many things you could say, do, suggest or even think about 30 years ago...
The congestion is really the issue. I haven’t been up there in maybe 4 or 5 years but I can’t imagine how bad it is these days based on the...
Actually a bigger problem are The people who buy a boat, put it in a marina, insure it, use it for a while, loose interest and wait for a...
Great with plastic bags too. With conventional slotted scoops plastic bags get stuck in the slots and don’t fall off when suction is shut down....
An impeller puller is ideal, have you tried that ? Some impellers have a female thread in the hub so you thread a bolt and use a socket to crank...
And note how they list Long Cay and Long Island. Long cay is a small cay the Acklins...why list Long Cay but not Crooked and Acklins.