Two issues... the risk of flooding if you forget to turn off the water but also here in south Florida you don’t want water that’s been cooking in...
Winds are going to be veering South on wed and Thur so Nixon’s (by KBYC) may be a littl choppy Marine stadium is your best bet
You should install manual valve before and after each pump so one can be removed for repair if necessary. And you use check valves so all it takes...
You should be able to add another set of Hynautic controls, running the howes will be the hardest part of the job depending on the boat
Hmmm. You may want to tell us what kind of engine controls you have, what kind of engines, how many stations you already have etc
The only time I have replaced a single battery in a bank was when a battery that was less than a year old failed. Over a year the whole bank goes....
Always a good idea that said a vent issue usually results in sulphur smell, not mildew. Yeah i know smells are hard to discern on line :)...
You have a point about smaller boats being tougher. I ve done many 18 hours stint on skylounge boats and was fresher at the end that after a 2...
I ve had many AGMs deform and stink up the boat over the years but never explode. Yikes. I ve seen power king batteries, I think it s just a brand...
Make sure the bilges are dry. Finish with a shop vac if needed It could be hose penetration but it is a different smell from mildew. Smell the...
Along this lines? I should also mentioned that when I stopped running a Johnson 70 full time and the boat was up for sale in FLL, I used Capt J to...
I d say $300/350 a day for a smaller boat. Some captains may charge a little more if training is involved. Same on delivery and cruising. Routine...
Pretty dumb to remove the pump... Most boats have a DC pump but on larger boats you will usually have an AC pump plus a DC back up. I ve used...
That s the featherbanks. They run across the bay, with only 2 cuts. The one middle on the ICW, and one on the east side near boca chita. Once you...
Biscayne Bay is a very unique body of water without anything coming close to it on the way or gulf coasts. You can enjoy it year round, the water...
Unfortunately surveys only reveal so much. It won’t warn you about systems that are unmaintanable because of ridiculous access. Ever tried...
And the water is blue green. Not brown :). A little silty but green Run outside, come in at Cape Florida. Spend the afternoon anchored at...
Kind of limited in FLL. Lake Silvia maybe? Big enough and draft should be ok. Or hop outside to Miami. It s only an hour and you have the whole...
I ve used the Gobius on a holding tank but How do you install that on keel tanks ?
I be found that impellers last a long longer when they get used instead of sitting and taking a set, especially in cold weather. I’ve replaced...
