The boats I ran could cruise in temperate conditions without generators, since hydraulics came from mains. There was no appreciable benefit to...
Do you plan to do the Delta at all? Get's warmish and buggy over that way.Don't forget that the AC also provides reverse-cycle heat for those cool...
You must first know what the operating voltage is at the small terminals. 12, 24, 32 volts?
Do the fresh water tanks overflow? It would seem that if there is backflow through the tank outlet and pump circuit, there would be water flowing...
I've had exactly that experience. It's a very rude way to find out the tank has growth in it. Never used it again in tens of thousands of gallons...
The former Billy Joel Coastal Cruiser "Red Head" is owned by the founders of Active Captain. They're apparently still happy and traveling aboard...
Good pictures from the scene, apparently taken from the USCG assets HERE. I can't help but wonder if "the back fell off" due to the weight of the...
Looks like THIS one. Click on the past track, it ends at the location reported. Appears to have been North bound. Another testament to a...
I was hoping you would weigh in and translate:)
Nice VIDEO of a train T-boning a trailer yacht. Maybe some wizard can peel it out of the source and re-post? Access won't last long, I suspect.
Then there's Microphor toilet systems:(
I know that any discussion about adequate crew in this scenario is pointless, but we're sharing opinions for our own entertainment. Here's mine: 1...
I tend to view most "Miracle" products with a lot of skepticism, so I did a little looking around on the ceramic coating thing and came up with an...
I've done upgrades like that by finishing out the emptied cabinet as necessary to use it to accommodate the sat box, DVD player, and DVD library....
One would think that the system worked at some point in the past. Are there any surveys in your files indicating there was a previous problem?...
Similar situation in the commercial sportfishing insurance business here in California. One major broker vacated the market because underwriters...
What are the circumstances? Are you personally replacing the mixers, has it been done by someone else? My guess is that the mixers were ordered...
Sounds like you're qualified to take on the voyage, so maybe read up on The Brendan Voyage. They built a boat out of leather and wood, then...
Before looking for a boat, you might try find a live-aboard slip. Very few to be had in California, due to Coastal Commission rules enforced on...
I agree it is do-able with the proper amount of muscle and planning. I've been involved in similar projects, and it seems that things aloft turn...