Has anybody devised a method for hoisting a golf cart on deck? I've searched the internet and found nothing. I then contacted UMT in Ft....
I came across a crew agency in Canada that charges a $60 "administrative fee" When I first got into this industry 10+ years ago a few agencies...
Mystery yacht Sorry to cut in here... I posted this in it's own thread, but got no response so maybe I'll have more luck here. Does anyone know...
Does anybody know the story on this white hulled yacht sitting at Playboy Marine? It's been there for a while...
Congrats Congrats Carl! I've been lurking lately... amazing how much it has grown since I first logged on!
mhmmm ayuh, that looks like her. But she's over on the W. side tied up just south of where the Sea Escape usually berths.
Larger diesels My experience has been with larger motor yachts. In one instance running Deutz 604BV12s and more recently 604BV16s it can be...
Does anyone know what the blue hull tied up side to in port everglades is? Just saw it this afternoon while headed over 17th st. bridge...
Clarity Sorry I should have clarified, it's not a cruise ship position. My friend is the chief stew on a 160' yacht. She's looking for a 3rd stew...
At the end of the day the answer is still - Yes, operating your diesel engine below the prescribed RPM can result in damage. So trying to save a...
Glazing In short - yes, if you run engines at reduced RPMs for an extended period of time you can do some real damage....
Stew My recommendation for her would be this. I assume she's american which is a HUGE asset for her. Save some money, be prepared to leave...
To pose a question on the flip side of this subject; How does one get OUT of this industry? I met my wife (a chef) a few years back. Now when we...
Radar observer unltd. will be very helpful to you. You may also consider taking the AB Seaman course... the real learning will be on the job though.
Carl drumming up business.... SPLASH! Quite possibly, the most amazing picture ever taken in yachting…
Pleasant surprise The other day I was chatting with a day-worker. I mentioned that I was bringing on a guy to "do the varnish". Not because I...
Capt/Deckie/Stew/Engineer/Therapist... not in that order Capt. Kilbride made a good point, and one that I think is often overlooked by (some...
Thanks for the input. I'm hoping he goes for this boat - just so I can play with the jet drives! Angelus - I understand feeling the boat. I can't...
Just wondering... boss is looking at a 130 with jets. How difficult is the transition from props? What are the obstacles, and how long would allow...
I was fortunate enough to work under a captain who had enough confidence (and experience) to train me, without a single concern that I would "take...