I think Some people live in la la land... Should have, could have, more crew, more watch, more ... Disclaimer, my experience is limited to 7...
This one is a mystery to me... I saw a bunch of pictures on a "news" page... I have anchored dozens and dozens of times at Big Majors / Staniel...
This flyer published by the USCG district 7 (South East) clarifies this issue. http://www.uscg.mil/d7/sectmiami/pdf/CharterBrochure.pdf We were...
6 gallons? I wonder if you don't have 12v 8Ds... Or you could also have a leaking cell although you woudl find acid under the batteries. Just...
There is nothing to understand about a 32v system that any decent mechanic couldn't. It s really the same a any DC system, just a different...
There is a lot more to it than the size of the boat. The layout and access to lines from the helm, control locations as well as hull shape and...
the recently reopened Faro Blanco in marathon is probably a better option. Haven't been there yet though. We don't go to the keys very much, no...
I went in once with the 70 footer I run which draw 6 1/4. We we able to get in the first basin just before the lagoon but didn't try the main...
Haven't used it long enough to know. I didn't find it to be that bad on the 3... It definitely had to be recharged after each use but would last...
Reviving this old thread... My gopro 3 mysteriously disappeared a few months ago :( and I debated whether or not I was going to get a new one or...
Thank you I wanted a real day sailor which means a big cockpit. Too often you see people buying "pocket cruisers" with small cockpits and "big"...
To answer your questions.. Yes, my design, hull shaped loosely based on 20' Herreshoff fish Spars are doug fir. Gaff and job club are 2 solid...
put together this quick video of our boats sailing together on Biscayne Bay. Most of the clips were taken in the past few days... The cat boat is...
Nice video. I had never been much beyond las olas, didn't realize the new River was so "green" that far up
Sure bigger and better but the issue with soloing a larger boat is that the physical requirements needed for some maneuvers are a lot higher and...
It depends on the boats. Sometimes they use a small converter in each room, in access panels in a closet for instance Your electrical panel...
I Ve been using Boat Beacon to view AIS and broadcast too although obviously being web based it s only visible in line, not thru AIS receivers,...
Nowadays I find news reports need to be taken with a grain of salt, no... make that a shaker full of salt... Getting as bad as the common blog......
Not sure about that, it really depends on the boat.while this may be true on megayachts, even on boats where you run the genset(s) 24/7 while away...
I ve read a lot of stuff too... On the Internet of all places, imagine that. Seriously, who is going to charter or run charters in third world...
