Things happen... Boats run aground at inlets and hit stuff in open waters The only issue in the "Miami icw" is bakers haulover... Well known...
Injectors at 400hrs? That s nuts... 16k service at 400hrs?? I had the mechanics inspect the turbos got wear on the cats, they were well within...
Yeah with the PH cartridge the water is just as hard as the average dock water.. I had the UV light installed on the water coming out of the tank...
Lots of corruption along the way? Never heard any search story and certainly never experienced it. I find it well maintained and except for a...
We have 900gpd headachemaker* from sea recovery and have a charcoal filter and a PH cartridge in the output line. The PH filter restores some of...
Yikes... That s about four time the service costs of the 1400 HP Cats!!
what are the real world service costs on those MANs? I always hear horror stories about how much routine service costs. on the boat i run, I...
well, the floscan for twins will show you both engines on one gauge... so you only add one instrument. they measure the burn for both engines...
floscans will give you burn rate and total used since reset. Best set up in my opinion as the rest can be easily figured out. I always log the...
"1. You will spend a lot of time running at inefficient hull speeds due to traffic and shoreline proximity." can you explain this one? hull...
St michaels is indeed nice, Hilton head isn't my cup of tea.. Forgot Cumberland! Very nice full day stop...
I posted the name of the site... From NJ to So Fl, you can do it in under 2 weeks but if you want to enjoy the sights, figure 3 weeks If you...
I do the round trip from Miami to Nantucket every year with the 70 that inrun plus the occasional delivery It is a nice trip personally i like...
Two words: NO WAY :)
i think the thread is more about windows (in the saloon) than portholes down below. But, even then many boats have no or too few opening...
lack of ventilation is what i consider a major design flaws on most modern boats, loose the AC and it's game over. Or if you have only genset......
To quote jack nicholson ... "you messed with wrong marine son"
Defevers are OK and maybe a little above the average older trawler in quality,although as usual maintenance and upkeep is just as important. on...
here are my notes from the run north... For most boats, drawing under 6 feet, the only spot where you really need some tide is Little Mud River....
i'm not sure.. I dont' have the LNM in front of me. regardless, I would really suggest that you call either Sea Tow St Aug or TowboatUS st Aug on...
