if it smells like what you get when you fill up your car, it is explosive gas fumes or vapors. whenever you smell that on a gas powered boat, it...
gas fume or exhaust gas? if gas fumes... RUN from that boat!!! dont' even stay on board while someone tries to start the engine... gas fumes...
open up hatches on the floor near the head and look for the drain hose. it's likely to go in a sump with a small bilge pump and float switch,...
never heard of the brick either... has to be one of those specific northern thing: winterizing, freezing, noreaster, ice eater, brick. :) i...
well, "normal" states who value the right of their citizens already have "Stand your ground" laws which let you defend yourself. Problem with...
it depends where the tnak is, the vent shoudl be near the tank, just like the pump out fitting. so start looking for a vent fitting aroudn the...
and yet another one runnign aground, this time with casualties http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090623/wl_uk_afp/francebritainspainaccidentsea
maybe it's the way the question was asked but i was under the impression Steven was referring to hauling out, not on water maintenance. How many...
you didn't say what kind of boat you have so it's very difficult to answer your questions. Generally speaking, plan on a few days a year...
i saw that earlier on today, as well as another article. neither article when translated thru Google or Yahoo say if it happened because they ran...
amazing picture! the world is full of people cashing in on fear... starting with global warming and Mr Global Warming Jet Flying Big Mansion Al...
i know it's because of antiquated rules and revenue... What size boat and what do you draw? Curious which facility you refer to in Cape May....
if a boat is large enough to require a pilot, are you sure you want to go in Cape May? there are no facilities there which can accept large...
considering what she's been thru... i wonder what the interior looks like and which systems are running. obviously needs a complete refit......
wow, I know Tollys have a dedicated following on the west coast but 249k is near 80's vintage, 53-56-58' hatteras territory. about your original...
yep.. irfanview... easy, small, intuitive... it also allows you to resize batches of images, useful when you're goign to post stuff on line...
As Capt J said, only you can decide how important the cruise speed is. If you have an offer that was accepted, your contract should include a sea...
license/certification aka taxes vary by state but applies to all vessels, regardless of size. there are no USCG or Fed. requirements for licenses...
HMI thank you for posting that picture! what a gorgeous boat! on teak deck, I've been happy with the 2 part Snappy New Teak... it restores...
Silverton is usually considered as a good mid range buider. Personally i like their small convertibles, they look like real boats. they have side...