Anyone have experience and input on Awl Wood coating? We are stripping cap rails and at the advice of my varnisher, I am leaning towards using...
Has anyone seen this yacht recently or know where it may be? 44' Hunt Design built by Falmouth Marine in 1985. Two photos attached. Also,...
Nothing in this industry requires a good sense of humor like black water. I came across the "Pepe la Poo" out on San Diego Bay the other day and...
Cooper Bearings I recently did a full alignment and shaft re-build on a 1968 115' feadship with two cooper bearings on each side of a 30' shaft...
Patriot - Feadship SF AlfredZ, I think you are talking about Patriot, the 87' Feadship SF, however she doesn't have an open flybridge. Link to...
Life Raft This has been one of the more enjoyable and entertaining posts in a while. Although torque specs, fuel tank mounting techniques and...
If you use Propspeed, consider this tip I learned from Marine Group Boatworks in San Diego. Mask the blade tip edges prior to applying prop...
Ken, what about changing the windscreen out to a better match your forward support structure lines? Look at Jupiter's hard top and windscreen...
alternative woods Why is there not more use of alternative woods? I get the feeling that ipe, the Brazilian hardwood that is often used for...
I am the skipper on Fighting Irish and am a supporter of Yacht Forums. Nice photographs, please send more. We ran the ditch for three days from...
Thought it may be worthwhile to start a discussion on the current economic situation in the US and how it is affecting the yachting industry. I...
Thank you. It's for our new nautica 18 cover. Nautica only offers sunbrella covers and do not seem interested in making up a stamoid cover....
Can anyone recommend a canvas company in Boston?
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