Well that can easily be addressed by installing a set of engine control on the aft deck... The Johnson 70 I run is a skylounge with no visibility...
It s not just about "tight slips", it s about the setup of the slips. Here in south Florida you have plenty to tight slips where you need to back...
Sent you a PM earlier today...
It really depends on where the boat is used and what kind of marina Here in the US with wood pilings at a majority of marina there is no...
No, they should work at all times as long as batteries are on and th breaker is on. First thing to check is fluid level at the pump, usually...
I don't know... The one Defever I ve seen up close and personal was not very impressive quality wise with roting wood and various other issues...
Have you driven on i95 lately? How are these drivers licenses working out to curb stupidity? Except that these idiots end up killing or hurting...
The only reason more VF equipped boats have filters is that the filters are made by Sealand just like the heads. There is no reason why the type...
A word of caution to those considering European built boats to use here in the US. Take a good look at the deck design for boarding and...
If these annual inspections are as good as th USCG aux safety inspection where they give you a shiny new safe vessel sticker, good luck! You can...
You don't need to write tickets for guys with no lights... Just force them to spend 10 minutes watching pictures of accidents like this, including...
Not surprising. I live at DKM, spend a lot of time sailing outside the marina and the boat I run is docked next door. We also spend a lot of time...
Of course rom has a direct impact but the biggest impact is when the boat reaches hull speed. That's where you have to burn a lot more fuel to...
The actual rpm doesn't have a direct impact, it depends on how th boat is geared and propped and for what speed. In other words, it s not the...
Most replies were from this side of the pond, I m pretty sure that in Europe fuel is closer to $7 a gallon, isn't it? If you want to cut down...
It all depends on where you cruise. If the Florida keys, if you can keep the draft at 4' you can enjoy the bayside of the keys and some pretty...
Splits are more expensive and a little more complex to install but if your boat already has splits that's a non issue as the plumbing is in place....
Well, the picture clearly shows the stern broken off, not midship, not in half. Interesting picture btw, I wonder when it was taken, must have...
The sapona didn't break in half amidship... Did she crack? Maybe, hard to tell after all these years but for the most part the hull is in one...
The training wheels came off too soon. This mess with terrorists taking over Iraq would have never happen if a status of force agreement had been...