I think if you entice Carl to sit for a few hours out his back door (of course, alcohol will be involved), you may see all the yachts you want....
I had the chance to see a MAN Common Rail engine run ona test bed and boy, was it quiet. No vibration, virtually no smoke (of course it wasn't...
BB, Go and hit the Miami Beach Marina (just inside Gov't Cut inlet) and walk the docks. Not sure if you can get to Fisher's Island if you don't...
I would go with the Merritt. Different breed of boat, too. I've heard (haven't experienced it myself) that some of those Cabos can shake a...
Stu, Are you leaning towards the Mercruisers or Crusaders? I would go with the later model boat as it would have less hours on the engines. But...
Denzil, You might have to get a closer look and see if the ash from the incinerator has a level of acid and if it has eaten into the finish....
Compared to what? Yes, it's a good hull and good fishing machines.
Kafue, I don't have my MAN manuals in front of me, but check the service intervals that MAN suggests and try to see if the servicing was done on...
I am a senior member. Thanks Mr. Wilson (you young guys may not know where that came from). If you count it in dog years, I was a senior a long...
Okay, let me post here to check my count and status...
Codger, I'm sorry to say but the Coast Guard and a private group have called off their search for Jim. They searched for three weeks, and found...
Right you are, Capt P.
Cranky, Good thoughts. The problem is not just with crew, but everyone. Everyone in society should hold themselves to a higher standard. If so,...
Yeah, get new neighbors. Lol Seriously, it does seem crazy that you would need a block heater in FL, but it may help. Did it happen more over...
Welcome aboard, Philippe. Glad to see you have come over from the "lurking" side. Lol Looking forward to your posts, questions and insights.
ckw, So, ask the current owner to get the info for you. If you tell him how to do it and who to call, he probably would ablige. If he doesn't...
By the looks of it, maybe it belongs there. My guess is that from up there, you're out of the traffic in the cockpit, and when in use, they...
Thanks Brian, CaptainSilva and the others for the kind words. It wasn't too long ago when I was living back in NY that I used to dream of going...
This is the Palmer Johnson Finish Line, owned by one of the top guys in NASCAR. Check the second photo for the rollers in the hawspipe,...
Glad to share the photos with those who couldn't make it and those that were there and want to revisit it. Speaking of photos, here are a few of...