I looked up the prevailing winds in the area, seems to be mostly East, but during a frontal passage the wind clocks around of course. We are...
Yup, Sea Ray pulled out and Boston Whaler are taking over the plant. I sure would not want to be downwind of the plant but this new marina seems...
Anybody been there, heard of it, or bought a lot there? Dry storage of your boat included. (Up to 30’) Wet slips up to 65’...
Ha, not sure what the deal is, these engines are quite modern and efficient (or was) 4 valves per cylinder, overhead camshaft, common rail, etc....
EPA requires the destruction of a Yanmar 6LP-STE, same as the one in my boat. Check out this video how they destroy the block. (Pure madness)...
Yanmar was very quick responding to yesterday’s email, wow…
Here you go. [ATTACH]
Yes, but did she have the original engines from 1978? It seems like my boat falls within the framework of the affected vessels, but only if I go...
Going International Odin is included. I will attempt to comply with the law, within reason.
Yes, kind of prepared for an uphill battle, long waits on the phone, being handed from one operator to another most of whom will have no idea what...
The engine was installed new in the boat April 2001 by the Albin factory in Rhode Island Have not contacted Yanmar directly yet, just found this...
****, required for my boat, but the piece of paper is not available from Yanmar. They do show the 6LPA-STP2, but not my motor, a 6LP-STE....
I mix the two all the time. (Except the Crew Part) My only crew is wifey pouring champagne for the guests. Running On-Demand charters kind of...
Been hauled out frequently in SE Florida, never been asked for proof of insurance. (That I can remember, perhaps I have dementia, but if the yard...
My buddy bought that boat in Dallas 1.5 years ago. Somebody else got it there. Yes, big deal. Supposedly there an ever bigger boat on the...
Big boat, big deal to move it by road. Yeah, 4 hour drive using a pick-up truck pulling a Boston Whaler, not so easy moving a 56’ Sunseeker, lots...
It is sailing on a lake in Dallas. (What else would it be doing there? ) :rolleyes:
A friend is moving his 56’ Sunseeker by road from Dallas to Houston. A 3 day transit with the removal of fly bridge, antennas etc. $25k :confused:
Been self insured, on and off for years for boats and properties as everything has been paid for 100%. Some recent hurricanes however has made me...
I like my Cobia 175 skiff, seems to be good quality with the non-skid surface looking brand new after 16 years. Previous owner converted it to...