West Marine is only successful as a retailing due to their size alone. And if they were wildly successful, they wouldn't keep getting shuffled...
Looks great.
I believe that if we are discussing Captains rates (or mate, or engineer), that they should be licensed in a capacity for the vessel they're...
1. It's a good idea to survey even a new boat. Some build issues may never get fixed under warranty and a survey will pick them up before you...
This is the brand of the sea strainers. Lewis Marine Supply carries parts for them.
That's ridiculous, but if it was a mechanical issue. The ship should be responsible, not the guy who paid the shipper to load 1 container on a...
In the past week I did in fact hire/give jobs to 5 other crew. A 4 day trip on a <50' delivery Capt $450 Day/Mate $250 day, a >7 day trip in the...
Then WTF is he working for a measly $350 per day? I chief engineer makes $480 per day working full time for an owner at $175k a year. How is a...
The sad thing is all of the merchants that have containers on the ship are getting completely screwed over when most of their goods might be...
COVID Requirements | Bahamas Marinas
I've had a lot of mastervolt failures lately, so not a fan of them. Dolphin and Victron chargers are good.
You're going to mostly be regulated to where the battery cable connections are located on the new charger than brand. Unless you want to go to...
No problem at all, I was just in there a few weeks ago. All of that work is outside of the channel and it's a nice easy inlet. A ship's port....
Here, the only Captains you're going to get that are qualified and good and insurable are at $450-500 per day. KEY word is insurable. I charged...
A friend of mine has one on a tender on a yacht they run. They work good. Range is a little limited with one battery......it's good to go to and...
A really easy UBER ride into St. Simons (10 mins) where there's a beautiful lighthouse, beaches, shops, bars, restaurants, etc.
I'd stop in Brunswick, GA at the Morningstar marina and skip over Fernandina. Hilton Head, yeah Harbourtowne is very nice with bars, restaurants,...
There are several people that do the faux teak painted over fiberglass, and for a dash most likely the logical choice. The people I know that do...
Yes, and what brand of CC are we talking about here?
I think it has more to do with the bearings allowing the output shaft (propeller) to move around too much and that damages the seals.......the...
