Can't speak to present day practices, but several years ago I looked at a couple of boats that had pods sheared off by groundings and replaced by...
Anybody catch this video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMGDAvrA7cY I thought it was an interesting design which could be great for certain...
Try https://blackbookcharters.com/ - no affiliation, but I've talked with them a few times about chartering.
Bump - any update on this nearly 2 weeks in? Late May, their website said booking was down and to call for availability. Now it's somewhat back to...
Which antenna is everyone buying - $600 or the $2500?
You can get to the bow through the windshield, it has a few steps up and folds out. I'm 6'3 and that's the only way I went to the bow when...
Looking at a few newer Viking 44 open and sport models. Most have the MAN 800 i6 engine package. Wondering if anyone has any experience with the...
I put several hundred hours on a Formula 45 with multiple Bahamas trips. A solid boat with lots of good memories that we frequently miss. Good...
Thanks, I'm concerned about it being wet too but will have to wait for the seatrial to see how big of an issue it is. Common rail engines that...
Looking at an 08 Viking sport. Man 1360hp engines. Any feedback on this model, engines and ride are appreciated. Biggest concern at this point...
Bump looking for the same. Any tips?
Have seen a few of these on the market. Not a lot of information on the model. I'm guessing it was just an updated 56 with minor changes that ran...
I've been looking at a very narrow set of boats to purchase for a while now and noticed in the last few weeks 4 boats that sold less than a year...
Got some clarification on this today - either engine can charge the house battery if necessary, I just need to adjust the battery switch should I...
I'm going to clarify the design tomorrow and offer to pay for individual isolators for each engine so they can charge their respective starter...
For clarification this is a new boat. There might be an opportunity to get this changed before delivery. It's for Mercury V8 engines which I...
I'm purchasing a new CC for fishing with twin outboard engines. I learned today that only 1 engine alternator is charging the battery bank, which...
If I recall correctly a D6-435 i about 70k, plus 30k for a lower unit? Yikes.
Owned a 2012 IPS boat and it was OK. That was the year they figured it out, prior to that not so much. I checked the pod oil prior to every trip...
Looked at the same route a few years ago. Most economical and convenient was KSUS to FXE, then Makers charter to destination unless you needed a...