First, there is really. I such thing as right of way on the water as the only time these words are used are about gong with/against the current on...
Are you comparing a yacht to an ocean going fishing vessel designed to tow heavy nets?
Put the phone in a zip lock bag :)
I would be worried if i had to rely on a 15' alarm to ensure the watchkeeper stays awake! How about a smart phone? On an iPhone you can set...
So for camping out on deck fit a couple of day , they are getting a full refund PLUS a fully paid vacation in the Seychelles? Not a bad deal...
Well I think we can both agree that someone would have to be REALLY stupid to leave the helm while in gear... Get in Neutral and You won't get...
How the heck does a boat run away unless the operator leaves the helm and goes on deck while the boat is in gear?? Mechanical failures happen...
Yep, has nothing to do with size! I m more likely to get thrown over board from my 12' catboat than from the skylounge of the 70 I run :)
Unless an insurance policy specifically sets a minimum crew, or unless there is serious rule breaking and negligence (incl not maintaining watch)...
Some of the posts above seem to imply that the insurance would not pay the claim in case of human error. I have no experience filing and dealing...
And they didn't required the non LBO enrolled guests to report in person? Every time they suggest we enroll and I ask about non LBO guests the...
I ve never enrolled in LBOnsince we usually have non LBO guests who need to be taken to immigration anyway Last year for the first time, the boat...
The customs decal is a user fee only necessary to clear when you come back. There is nothing for other country to recognize Couple of years ago...
The Bahamas are very different from the Caribbean but it a hard to say which one is best. If you want more shoreside stuff, like restaurants,...
We havent seen supply have an impact on the market in years because there hasn't been any drastic change on the supply side. For the past 3 years,...
While some smaller boats do not have exhaust alarms I can t believe larger yachts don't! Usually when you experience partial or conplete raw...
I d b surprised if at 6 to 7 kts you will save more than 1GPH by switching to diesel.. So assuming the repowee will cost you $25 to $30k, it will...
Mark I was quoting a previous reply (see "") to explain how 1.5kts above hull speed will result in almost double the fuel burn ... My 53 Hatt...
"We drive a 58' Bert. Best slow hull speed is just when the second ripple comes from the bow. This is about 11 knots, 200 hp each, 2 gal per mile....
Or windows within inches of the rub rail on production boats with light hulls!! Last month I helped a neighbor deal with a leaky window on a...