again you don’t need a cellular PLAN you just need to have a cellular version on the iPad. Yes it cost a little more than an BT gps but easier...
If I can’t easily reach a sea cock or any other critical component... I don’t buy the damn boat or I plan to move them at the first haul out....
Then 65 should not be an issue unless requirements for operating in Mexican waters are tighter
I doubt the insurance market in Mexico is the same as it is here. Unless the boat is US flagged and the underwriters accept that it spends all its...
Pretty much every phone now is waterproof and as mentioned lifeproof makes waterproof cases for iPads.
Current experience is critical. There are too many captains who have been stuck on a boat going out once in a blue moon put putting in the ditch...
You do not need an active cellular subscription for an iPad to use GPS ... BUT only cellular capable iPads have the GPS chip. If you bought a wifi...
IPad (or iPhone) is real time We have both Navionics and Aquamaps on all our phones and iPads as back ups or when in the tender or sailing....
Figure about 5’ for most of the MYs. In a hurricane prone area you want extra tall pilings to accommodate surge
We re Exuma Yacht club for the night and picking up guests tomorrow. Not much has changed.. they be patched up some of the docks but instead of...
Just to be clear I was not offended :) I m no snowflake.
don’t forget the captain will do a lot of maintenance which will save the owner a lot of money. Not just wash but systems. If the captain does...
Yes obviously the wire gauge needs to be checked but it is acceptable to use colored electrical tape of reusing wires
How far apart are your AC and DC panels? Pull the wires going to the AC panel and route them and extend to the DC panel. If you re going to LEds...
Florida sales tax on boats is capped at $300k value / $18k tax
Exuma yacht club has no surge, unlike Emerald. It can be a little choppy when it’s blowing over 15/18 from NE-SE but not too bad. he needs a...
Ken, you re not on Rena anymore, right? Saw her off compass a couple of days ago
This is just one of many nice spots in Elizabeth harbor. Just 1 mile from EYC [MEDIA]
About 6 1/2’ MLW coming in, a little. A little more at the dock. I ve been there with 6’ 1/4 draft and just avoided dead low. Once docked it s...
It would help to know what kind of boat. Georgetown and Norman’s are the only long rwy in the Exumas. Norman’s has no services and expensive...