i've always liked Garmin's Blue charts... nicely detailed. I run SeaClear on my laptop with the free NOAA charts and a Delorme USB GPS, it's a...
paid 1.87 two weeks ago in miami, incl. tax, over 1000USG. as cheap as it gets, no sign of going up.
one issue is that a lot of the "things i heard" are not realiable and anecdotal. For every person who sayd, bioD is bad, you hear one who says...
paper will and should remain a nice back up on most boats. Like everything else, you need to understand the limitations of the tools and equipment...
Happened a couple of days ago at the Southern Blvd brdge in palm beach... No cause yet, some claim one of the span malfunctioned... yeah right!...
having lived in the islands for 15 years, I've seen how rumors get out of control... doens't take long for someone "respectable" to fall in the...
all the smart Y does is ensure both legs are on and connected to opposing phase before kicking in. Like eveything else, the arcing is caused by...
"A single phase AC Connection is comprised normally of 3 wires, Phase, Neutral and Earth. Even if you have 4 or 5 of these connections you will...
what problem are you having? no power at all on one or both of the legs? low voltage? popping breakers? hard to reply to your post without...
rofl... that's a good one! thks for clearing that up Bill!!!
hopefully their "star" status means that in the future boaters will pay attention and realize that there are things you just don't do. -50 miles...
thanks Ken, don't i feel like an idiot! :)
good post... some of these i didnt' know... YouTube has many rough water clips too...
saw a recent report that the keel problem had been solved... can't remember where.... triton maybe?
"I doubt that is what happened, even Zorba on a bad day wouldn't do something like that, he would have had to start closing while the tug was...
I understand that, but doesn't it show that no matter how well a cored laminate is built it will fail even more dramatically once something...
I would not doubt the story is accurate but i can't help thinking that a solid glass bottom would have faired much better. some cracks, some...
many refer to these boats as floating condos... 4 to 5 beaufort is too much for these boats in my opinion.
i agree, it works on a sailboat because the loads / needs are low. on a power vessel, especially at higher speed if you're going to produce...
teh biggest issue is that you're going to get a lot of drag... while a impeller or prop not connected to anything will spin fairly freely, once...