Agree with the thoughts but hp per litre displacement match their competitors
2400 has triple turbos, yes is alot of power from that block.
No, they are supposedly much better. Multiple injections of fuel per cycle to help with noise per cat rep up to 1200 rpm.
Great video, thx for taking the time to film, edit and post.
Owned a 39 seavee with 600 ips, built for me and sold with 1100 hrs 4 yrs later. Boat was great, volvo ips system was terrible, constant issues...
Agree completely about diesel being superior power for these boats but it's their money I think they like it when everyone can see there big...
I agree completely in calm conditions. My point about stern drop was that it's not possible to go slow in a lot of inlets. Riding the back of a...
So everyone is thinking about the transom strength with these motors. Hp is hp as far as transom loading is concerned, 2 motors vs 5 of same...
Well at lower speeds in shallow water the venturi effect will pull the boat down considerably. The Carolina boats tab down hard and run on plane...
If you get a motor yacht, you get much more usable space per foot vs a sportfish therefore could downsize a little. Plus lots less wear and tear...
J is correct medium size tender is way to go. Besides fishing you'll want to explore all the little coves and bays. With no tender everyone goes...
A friend owned at 28 mako that was ex personal boat of mako owner. We all went diving out of deerfield one day, I stayed on boat . All the guys...
My parents were the first that I know of to use kevlar in boat construction. Lydia yachts boats were primarily mahogany plank with glass inside...
The people who have commented on the quality of these yachts are very knowledgeable and experienced yet you continue to look for different...
A bunch thru the keys and Bahamas. Grew up on a 13 bw, don't miss the ride at all. Most flats boats with tabs will not ride as bad as a bw. Both...
Having spent alot of time on both types of boats I'd go with flats boat. Bw 13 will knock your teeth out in the chop. The rib shines when rafting...
If you are getting into fishing the flats do your homework. Bw and the like don't work well. The flat bottom will slap while fishing. You may not...
Spencer has a 64 jet almost ready, should be exciting to see.
Ob you have many good points and perspective. We were lucky with our tenants except one large company. They have a large government contract...
That is a traditional exhaust as seen on most sportfish boats. Not an underwater exhaust. The very top is above the waterline. So no bypass...
