The Navy should have dumped that project when the costs and design got out of control. That strange hold on Congress is called political...
If the diesel outboards pan out, it could be feasi Jumps up on plane!
It has always been a money thing. Four engines to maintain...I don't think so:eek:!
When that happens there will be a lot of conversions to older inboards. I would even consider that too!
And use showers, wash/dryer, and fill water tank for free.
Like that setup with stairs and bench seat,..Perfect! My gal does not like most flybridge ladders.
We have considered buying a Maritimo in the past. Like the enclosed bridge plus the safe side decks. Surprised more builders have not copied the...
The 54 and 62 Offshore are one of my favorite pilothouse models.
A sportfisher is a convertible design like a sedan bridge but rigged to fish, You can remove the fishing gear or buy one that is not rigged to...
We traveled on sport fishers we owned to S Fl, Keys, and Bahamas. Of course we fished and liked the speed, fuel was much less back then too. I...
Used thick fleece fabric covers on our permanent dock fenders for years. They worked well, just need to clean and keep any salt/dirt hosed off...
I have always admired well-maintained exterior teak and mahogany on boats. After working in a boatyard refinishing a lot of boat wood when...
Call him, he can give a quote for 12-cylinder Cats ours were 3406's.
On my post#10, insurance certificate should name "you" as additionally insured. An additional insured extends liability insurance coverage beyond...
Require a certificate of insurance from the boat owner tenant for boat and liability as "additionally insured."
We had Propspeed applied first time in the prop shop on our last boat when in the yard and reconditioning the props. It thinned a lot after one...
Great ER/ shop to rebuild engines. Doesn't get any better, we had some major engine work done in the typical crowded Sportfish/ER, slow and...
Propspeed is not worth the cost. Especially, with good monthly bottom cleaning service.
I've heard of that before, forklifting out the hull sides. Easier than repairing interior decks and aft bulkheads. Had a 1979 Jim Smith that had...
That is good info to know. Makes it worth considering for weight and size.
