you may have just been lucky the first time around. I dont' have a lot of experience with deltas but they dont' seem to be doing good in very...
things seemed pretty quiet this year but it's still early in the season. I flew back home yesterday, there were only a handful of boats in the...
not sure what you mean by ocean current... heck on the ICW a 2kt current is not unusual so your ground speed drops a little, no big deal. except...
I agree... the question is whether or not IPS/Zeus is better enough to offset the cost and justify the risks. Risk maybe too strong a word but...
when that happens, in Firefox do CTRL + or CTRL - to zoom in and out... if IE, there is a zoom thingy in the bottom right corner. it will...
Which coast? the right coast :) but that was earlier.. I left Miami on Apr. 28 and got to in NY around the 13th/14th. No weather issues at all,...
i also take a lot of pics on these trips, I arrived in Nantucket a week ago, from Miami, was lucky with the weather on the whole trip. Of course...
We used Ed Rowe last year for the prepurchase survey of the 70 footer I now captain, he did a good job, very thorough. Ed Rowe & Associates,...
normally the US has a Commander In Chief... now we have a Community Organizer In Chief! a couple of months ago he assured US car buyers that the...
often, these blow are forecasted. I left Newport yesterday and came in Nantucket around 4PM... it indeed blowing 20 G 25 as forecast. obviously...
I wonder how it's going to affect warranty coverage... in quotes I saw somewhere else, they said they need to ask the court to make payments to...
dont' get me started on Furunos... not too many what ifs if you take minimal precautions like checking the forecast, picking the right spot and...
well on a boat that size, with mutiple crew, it's obvious that maintaining a watch should be normal procedure. watching the forecast and...
i know accident can and do happen but there is no excuse for this. a $200 GPS could have saved the day... hmm.. the night.
way too tallto be a fleming... afaik they never made any flush decks Grand Alaskan? older one? most have portuguese bridges but maybe some didn't.
if it was US doc'd... http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/st1/CoastGuard/VesselByName.html
hopefully like many other companies they will reorganize and survive... as i was reading this thread, I saw this beauty motoring by, and pick...
Hatteras yard/dealer actually, not viking... well, i dont' know.... i see managing the boat and the budget as part of the job and my duty to keep...
Jarett Bay is about 3 miles up Adams creek... nothign there really except the yard! nothign suspect about fuel being cheaper... for instance,...
at the risk of sounding negative, i'd be worried about a captain who doens't have the latest info/data on a trip he's about to start :)...