On Valhalla (60' with an enclosed aft-deck) I simply set up the lines where the boss could get to them, drop them on where I told him and tie up...
Not the case with this yacht. Easier working that deck than on Valhalla, and all I had on that was the owner. [IMG]
Not the case with this yacht [IMG]
That's why I suggested a 12 y.o. They have no problem with new technology.:rolleyes: I believe you have 2 seals, The deck seal and the one...
Why? I've seen a lot of boats that size with 2 crew; often a husband and wife team.
Depends where plans are to cruise. Steel burns a lot of fuel.
Although most of the boats I see mentioned here are beautiful a lot are designed more for shall we say a sedate style of cruising. When you're...
Sounds normal for the CG.
You point out another cost and convenience benefit of IPS. You can have the interior space of a larger boat with the cost and convenience of a...
What I want from it is to bring more people into boating and keep them in. A very big part of my business was teaching people how to dock and...
Not surprised. I've run quite a few boats with both, and definitely liked IPS better, but it's a shame. I definitely see it as the potential...
After a few years of being out of touch I'm glad to hear IPS is doing as well as I thought it would, especially since a former boss just bought...
When I read Pascal's response I thought 'Yeah, that'll happen'. but what you wrote is very cool and doable. I'd never heard of it and I'm sure...
Send the OP a PM. Click on the member's name, then start a conversation. I'm sure they'd enjoy hearing their old boat is still doing well.
Four is old enough to turn a wrench.:rolleyes: Although Plan B would work for my admiral for some it could open a Pandora's box that might lead...
Start by putting some lipstick on the latch, close the door and see where and how much it's off. Then adjust the strike plate accordingly. Also...
Your dilemma reminds me of the time I got stuck on the outboard side of a motor on a 46 Sea Ray Dancer. lol. Actually this doesn't look too...
It's not the meat it's the motion.
+++Ditto. Takes the grain off.
For Valhalla I picked up a Porter Cable pancake for $99. Could take it where needed for fenders to air systems to tools. Don't leave home...