my point, it has nothing to do with size! not that it matters but if you're referring to me, I dont' run 13 hours day when i'm alone, more like...
happened to me at Bimini Bay, i think it was last year... they insisted in putting us in a slip at an angle in the northern basin while i could...
this thread is not about sea trials of unknown boats or delivering unknown boats in unknown conditions but an owner or full time captain running a...
been to St Aug muni many time too, if i'm not mistaken all the slips are lined up with the current (which is probably not even a real 3kts...). so...
"Interesting timing with that statement. As reported on this morning's news, yesterday a man was seen boarding his sailboat alone (looked like...
well, i'm also a commercial pilot, instrument and multi and many of my 1000+ hours have been logged alone or with passengers unable to fly...the...
read my post above... anything is possible with the right layout and experience. not knowing your experience level and the kind of boat you are...
i've run my 53 alone for years, it all depends on your experience and most importantly on the layout of the boat. this is in my opinion far more...
the link 2000 is not the charger, it's a remote/control module used by many Xantrex chargers. usually yes, if one bank is weak then teh charger...
batteries shoulndt be dry or almost dry in just a couple of weeks... sounds like your charger is cooking them but it's impossible to say any...
nope... unless you want to pay "yacht" prices! :) i've replaced the carpet on my boat (cant' call a 53 footer a yacht...) with standard carpet...
depends on the boat, hull shape, beam and speed... 20 to 30 gph at 10kts should a good starting point, or 1/3 to 1/2 nm per gal
yes, the later boats are pretty much as well built as the older ones even though at some point Hatteras moved to cored hull side but has always...
the big difference between the 89/91 and the 02/04 boats is power. the earlier boats have smaller detroits that are working harder to push those...
the inverters i've had or installed had a breaker on the pass thru circuit to protect the circuitry and the diagrams clearly showed the need to...
oops... wish i could edit! i meant the only thing inverters do NOT work well with is heat and air con!! no, while on paper you may be able to...
nope... good ole American product made in America and staffed with Americans... i prefer talking to someone whose real name is really Joe or...
I have a xantrex on my boat... Never again! Two failures in 2 years when it was under warranty and lousy customer service. I heard many similar...
i dont' think it's that clear cut... it really depends on the underwriter and you may have to shop around. i keep my boats for a long time and...
i cant' really understand why there woudln't be individual pump out fittings if the tanks are that far apart... doens't make a lot of sense to...
