I’m doing the calculus with respect to replacing teak decks and am considering three options. 1) Remove and replace with new teak 2) Remove and...
Maybe the owner is a prepper. One giant EMP and modern diesels might not run. Please wait for me to get my tin foil hat before responding......:D...
It’s an interesting point with respect to winds. I monitored Sarasota winds in real time throughout passage of eye. The highest GUST was mid 80kts...
please keep me in the loop if you decide to sell. Brett
Still for sale?
When I first purchased boat (75' MY), I viewed the remote as a distraction with a large fiasco potential and refused to utilize the option. A few...
I want to thank everyone for their advice / insights. The trip went more or less as planned. The day before departure the starboard engine...
I plan on running from North Eluethera to Norfolk late this week (75’ Motor Yacht). Regardless of route, will likely chug at 10kts for duration....
I’m in the Bahamas now on a 75’ Hatteras. We have a 16 RIB on upper deck as well as a towed 32’ open fisherman. From our perspective, the towed...
Colin: I’ve flown into/out of Haiti a few hundred times after the earthquake. At that time there was a UN presence at most airports so risk was...
PERFECT! Thanks
Just replaced two banks of 8d batteries (Deka) in December. One of the Deka batteries is defective on port bank so must be replaced, GEERRRRRRR....
We are in Ft Lauderdale prepping for Bahamas trip. While doing systems check realized my fire suppression system is due for inspection. Can anyone...
First of all, I want to say thank you for all the advice and insights. For a number of reasons, have decided to make the run beginning Nov 1st....
To those of you familiar with cruising in the NE, I need a bit of advice. The boat (75 MY) is currently laying in Portland, Maine. Unfortunately,...
Sorry about East/West confusion. Tried mightily to remain on the hard in Belfast, yard would not yield and insisted on a splash. I’ve ridden out...
Came up into Penobscot Bay (Belfast) to haul and install new Stab fin. The good news is the only damage to boat was Stab fin; the bad news is we...
Thanks for the insights, Heading for Front Street, will report back with results
I’m in Maine (Robinhood / Georgetown) and have damaged a stabilizer fin. In need of a yard to haul and asses damage (75’ Hatteras MY). It’s about...
When evaluating mechanical issues I always try to keep Known Fiasco Potential (KFp) in mind. In this instance, the KFp couldn’t be much higher. Do...