Mca I must agree in respect to the MCA. I thought ahead a little with the yacht and in the last refit had an A-Sea shore power system fitted...
I think that it's becoming more trouble than it's worth. Next year we should be heading to Europe so I think in future I'll avoid the U.S. Is...
thanks thanks for the info, now lets see what happens with the budget for the next refit.
yes LOL Did you get the rain too?
interesting in the image the passive appear to run a little deeper than the active, is that what you would suggest? My idea wasn't to encase them...
Considering one of these for on the yacht but am unsure if it could cope with the use it gets onboard....
passive I suggested passive stabilization in our last refit, but the finances wouldn't cover it. I already have active stabs and I planned to run...
nice It was actually really nice, a nice cool breeze blower 20-30 mph throughout the night. The yacht developed a nice gentle roll, it was like...
true So true, it was amazing how many friends I had after Wilma, having a Chris Craft full of fuel along with 10 large Jerry cans, ice, Water,...
great This confirms what I thought The majority of boats in south Florida are docked on the hundreds of miles of man-made canals. In years...
I'm trying to find out some info about preparing a yacht for a hurricane. Last year I had a line across the canel to a pile to prevent the yacht...
yes A passport is always useful, just ask my steward who had his stolen in Miami and then subsequently got deported for having no papers. I know...
not even desperate I don't really need a job, but I'm just putting out the feelers to see what is out there. No way am I going to pay just for...
I just signed onto a crew agency website to be confronted with a $45 charge to register??? I thought this was illegal? I certainly didn't pay it
yes Thanks very good advice loren. Kiwi You are so right and in the past I have tried to avoid becoming friends with my boss and it's been...
Well What drew me to my current owner was in fact his age. I've only ever had owners in their 70's and up and I was tired of them sleeping all...
the boat My problem is the romance with the yacht, a yacht with character and ship like capabilities that I know every square inch. I've been on...
wow I joined this boat in Trinidad after a disastrous refit in the yard there. He left there with a boat that was worse than when it arrived...
great Good move. Keep up the good work
I bet there are plenty of stories to be told. I start with a brief few from one owner I once had. Wouldn't allow the use of AC as it cost to...
