well said. I consider the ICW a great resource not to be missed if schedule allows, it's very scenic and really not a big deal. sorry i didn't...
not to be picky but there is nothing in the nav rules about being responsible for your wake... it's usually local /state rules. i never see too...
let me get a few things clear... the captain was, as expected, very professional and never waked anyone. he'd approach the slower boat then cut...
couple of weeks ago, I mentioned following the 140ish Fighting Irish thru the Georgia ICW... it's pretty rare to see large yachts running that...
the first few lines of the first email are enough to know that this was a scam... i can't understand how anyone would fall for it.
you'd have to look at the specific boats to compare an make sure you're comparing apples to apples... I dont' see the Ferretti or the Mut on YW....
mines (8V71Ns) will get to operating temp (170deg or so) at 800 RPM in gear from a cold start.
so far i've been spending most of the day waiting for an Refrig tech to come look at a Subzero that's acting up (working fine but the display /...
accidents can happen and will happen, in this job it's all about managing risks. I feel the risk of a heart attack, sizure and stroke are as low,...
makes no sense... your battery charger (powered by shore or generator) should charge all your banks. what kind of charger? what kind of...
I like it... it's very relaxing and easyif you have the tides with you. the SF in front of me is Mojito, not Mojo.
oh yeah... good to be back in short... still wearing long sleeve tee but hopefully by tomorrow it will be short sleeves :-) didn't connect the...
not every day that you ge to follow a 145 footer thru the GA ICW... Fighting Irish will be on my helm cam for a little while, coming into Johnson...
i'm sorry but i dont see being on a delivery means slowing down is not feasible. I know, and observed, many delivery skippers pushing their boats...
more pictures...
took those shots while running at speed, before coming into Oriental NC. (and before somebody asks, I didn't leave the helm unattended, i have a...
as much as hate generalizing, i must say that usually sportfishes are the worst offenders. the funny thing was that when we got to coinjock, they...
and the award goes to... Prepay, a 50' hatteras Sportfish and Alisa, a 68' Azimut While 99% of the boats cruising the ICW call up...
doubt it... i heard (not sure how true) that older molds used to be sunk off shore, not sure if this is true or folklore
yeah, cell service drops out sometimes... we're burning 18GPH at 10kts, and 84GPH at 22kts... top speed is 30kts and... 130gph or so. i have...
