If you operate in shallow water like we do, propspeed will be sandblasted off in no time. That why I don’t use it… we often maneuver with a couple...
Welcome Yes you will need some hands on instruction before your insurance covers you and 6 to 12 months with a captain is probably about right....
Many boats here in the US do not have Y valves for direct overboard discharges since they can rarely be used.
Engine is in place with new engine mounts and ready for alignment. Exhaust manifolds on.
I missed the start of this exchange. I guess it all depends on how the ERs are set up and that depends on a number of factor. Older boats...