It's a problem just about everywhere... There are quite a few around Miami - coconut grove, marine stadium as well. Every couple of years the...
I think both sides can be argued. Yes, someone who runs a bunch of boats may be seen as easy to adapt to new boats and new technology but I think...
Well th first question is where? South Florida, west coast Florida, northeast, med, pacific coast, where.... Whenever you can commit to annual...
Typically, I set the tabs full down before getting on plane and then once I reach my desired cruise speed I retract them a little watching the...
A couple of articles on this incident mention that theft of yachts is not uncommon in the med with boats ending up in North Africa or the Middle...
I didn't go either but my girlfriend spent 1 1/2 hour in one of the shuttles, stuck in traffic going back to bayside. The comments she heard...
Crazy. Guilty as charged :) But in Georgia the 6 to 7' tides give you a huge safety margin. Banks show up nicely on radar and while you don't see...
Heading north in February? Are you nuts ? :)
It s been a a couple of years since I ve run the ditch but with anything over 5' you have to play the tides and do your homework (active captain)....
Great article, I guess they were going to it the v12 in that thing...
You are right, but it's not just about sailing. I find FTL too limited for power as well with almost nowhere to anchor for a swim in decent water....
Thanks guys... Inspiration for this came from the trips I ve made to the north east. I am always amazed how things change when you get into Long...
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Here are a few pictures taken today on the first sail!
Fill th cracks and holes then get an upholstery shop to cover it in black vinyl.
You can probably offsets it just a bit so the rode clears the cleat. Is that your only bow cleat or do you a cleats just behind? The problem is...
I like to sleep without being awaken by my anchor alarm at night, so you will NEVER catch me using 3:1 even with all chain... If things are tight,...
Can't see much with the dinghy there... Try to place the windlass as far back as possible without interfering too much with walking around.
Lewmar is indeed a good choice, which model really depends on your pulpit and locker setup If you post a couple of pictures, I'm sure you ll get...
