"Those who fail to learn from history are destined to repeat it". Old story. One more reason I feel that strict regulations are needed in this...
In any case, as long as the vent hose is at least the capacity of the scupper and doesn't crimp, it should let in the same amount of air. Also,...
When I'm with clients looking for a boat and their debating whether to go for say a 40 or a 45 I always tell them to go for the bigger one as...
Amazing how fast that happens. Did you notice how she seemed not to believe that her eyes just saw her co-pilot fly across her head and, instead...
I think that the purpose of those vent boxes is to funnel water that enters through the scuppers back out of the boat. If the hose is at least...
That coaxle cable is for hooking up to dockside cable TV. It hooks in near your shorepower and then usually at your power pedistal on the dock...
Airship, Please stay on point. This has nothing to do with Britain, Afganistan, declarations of war or AIG. This thread is about the oil spill,...
Bp Just saw an excellent commercial put out by BP. In it they used an affable man who has lived and worked in the affected area all his life as...
Seafarer makes a good point about the fog. We spent 36 hours not being able to see our bow as we went through the minefield of traps south of...
Once put in at the Straits of Canso. Mulgrave (Post office & liquor store and a long hill up to an old grave yard) and Pt. Tupper (provisioning)....
Yes there are left and right props. Other than that, prop sizing and determining the ideal pitch is very much art as well as science. Best...
Everybody seem fairly certain that the second well will stop the flow, but that won't happen until late August. The problem is how many millions...
Airship, you may have missed the banner atop this page so let be remind you that this is YACHT Forums. Rambling like that belongs in a letter to...
Hard time for publishing and especially for a nische market. Hopefully some of the surviving mags will pick up the slack and start carrying more...
The flip side to that is that it is so much more comfortable sitting low in rough seas, especially a quartering sea. Even after all these years I...
Well, a 16 year old girl supports her parents decision to indulge her whims and thinks she's different, more mature, and more expert than all...
Sounds like a civil servant or even more like a politician.:cool:
Putting a meter on it would be a good idea, but 1st take a look at your grounding plate in the bilge. I suspect you'll find corrosion or a broken...
Vent hose is probably your best bet. You should be able to get shorter lengths from W.M. or even your local marine shop. Even Drier vent hose...
Rarely. I see it out about 3 or 4 times a summer. Of course, bieing a Riva she's not supposed to charter at all.
