I use the same statement but add to it..... Your boat/house is only worth what someone else is willing to pay for it in a reasonable amount of time.
You can also find the same fuel economy savings on a planing hull by dropping speed as well. if you're at cruise and you drop down to hull speed...
Depending on what you're willing to pay and the details, I know of a few mates that would be interested in driving over there for a week to 2 week...
54' Bertram SF. A 41' or 48' Viking SF.
This post makes it sound like you are a salesman for Hinkley and not a buyer looking for prices on Hinkley's. I think Hinkley's are beautiful...
The boat is beautiful, the marlin tower on the other hand.......as said in Borat......not soooooo much......I'd prefer a more traditional tower......
A trawler or sailboat. A nautical mile= 1.15 s. miles
Guam is a US territory. You could always get their class book and read it as well.
Try Gary Gillespie, he's very good with Detroit Diesels.....I've used him for years. His site is enginesurveyor.com and I think he's out of...
Taking a US Coast Guard auxiliary safety class is another good start and place to meet other boaters.
Another type of yacht to consider in your price range and will handle all of your needs and wants would be along the lines of a Northern Marine,...
Chapman's book on seamanship is a good start to read. However a lot of it is gained by experience.
It's actually very similar to automotive painting and if you're good at spraying automotive paint, you can be good at painting a yacht with a very...
Yeah, but in the same DD book, there should be a seperate section for marine applications. I don't have the book here, but I've seen it in there....
The 43' Lagoon I ran from Texas to here a year or two ago was a 2003 with the shorter flybridge. The 44' that I just took to Mexico and did the...
Those settings are for generator sets (see the very top of the page), however I did run a 75' Hatteras with 12v71's that used the generator set...
I've never seen one or knew that they existed. Have you considered a 45' Cabo?
The short answer to your question is, it all depends. It depends on the type of 40' (which is a bit small to do that trip on it's own bottom...
Well, I used to run a 75' Hatteras MY that had a lot of varnish. When the boat was not being used by the owner, it would sit behind someone's...
At this point in your experience, I would recommend chartering several yachts and yacht types you may be considering for a week each in some of...
