From our experience, it will be slightly warmer in the Florida sun. The real question is whether it is gelcoat or painted. Dark gelcoat does not...
Having been aboard a number of IPS boats in addition to the two we have owned, much of the issues that have been discussed are the result of two...
I guess I am really biased but we find the IPS system really terrific after now more than 10 years of owning and operating IPS boats. It is most...
There was an issue with the control on the Sabre 45 and they made a change to fix it. This was a problem where it could lower by itself. What...
The worst problem we have is with dockhands who not only do not know what they are doing but refuse to listen to instructions. And it is tough to...
You can argue whether the wording should be changed, but I would argue that you ought to at least know how to navigate without electronics. It...
What was it we were talking about?
Growing up in the snow belt in Ohio, we had many feet of snow which was tough walking to school uphill both ways.
Not only location, but where you are going to boat. Specifically, if you are along the ICW, you should look at the number of bridges you would...
We had a 2009 32S5 and it was terrific. Went to a 46 foot sloop and then to the dark side. The Beneteau did everything it promised with great...
Several friends who had Sabre 48's with Zeus had a real problem with finger pointing. I think Sabre is delivering many more IPS boats than Zeus...
One key to the IPS system is proper design and setup. Response time to changes with the joystick is adjustable. I have found with the new...
To answer the question asked above, we have averaged about 150 hours a year over the 11 years. I also did not point out the significant increase...
We now have 11 years of experience with Volvo IPS drives on two Sabre boats. They have been virtually problem free for that entire time. While...
It is reality TV! Did you expect it to reflect real life? We find it good for a laugh particularly in these times. Too bad it gives such a bad...
Let me add my thanks for the opening of this forum. I find the information extremely useful and thank you all very much for keeping to the topic...
We have learned a great deal at boat shows even when looking at boats that were not at the top of our list. Sometimes a boat that can't meet our...
We lived aboard a 46 foot sailboat for six months at a time, both in South Florida in the winter and Connecticut in the summer. For those who...
To be fair, he did say someone was at the helm. But I would hope that he realizes this was not a very challenging docking situation. Sure hope...
I would think that Stuart would be much more comfortable to live in than West Palm. Completely different more small town feel and boating is...