Trawlers in this size range don't make good liveaboards in my opinion. They're pretty cramped below where the living quarters are. The woodwork...
What engines are in it? 6-71 TA's? 25 gph seems awefully hopeful. 30-35 GPH sounds about right for the pair. But I don't have a lot of...
I think it's fiberglass. When I went by it, it had washed up during the hurricane but the water level must have been much higher than normal at...
I went by it closer a few weeks ago. Almost positive it's a defeaver. Striker built a few MY's. There's around an 80' Striker MY that sits at...
Boca Resort- a true 5 star facility with a ferry that takes you to their beach resort (no floating docks) Bahia Mar-across from the beach,...
What are you looking for in a marina? Everyone's tastes and amenities differ greatly. Also what is your price point? Cheaper or price no...
They were built on the Miami river. My dads friend owned their last boat. They weren't fast. Problem was they built a few boats with wood that had...
I don't know about Volvo so cannot comment on that. But, Searay has been building expresses and bridge boats in that size for well over 25 years....
One example of the Searay/Brunswick engine debalacle is the 59' L series. It has Triple 600hp Zues, cruises at 22 knots at 78 GPH and the motors,...
I agree. Some information never changes. I've tried to go back and find a thread that was a year old because it had info I was looking for and...
Perhaps contact Foresti directly. They might/should have a dealer for your area. Or go straight to the yacht manufacturer and order them. There...
The shaft is corroded where the seal sits on it in the all of the way (natural) up position. Saltwater probably sits in the seal where it meets...
Foresti Suardi, maybe from Italy. What is it?
I've read that Searay's sales are 10% of what they were in the heyday. I have been seeing searay bowriders and stuff with outboards on the transom.
What everyone else said, .5 mile to inlet, nice marina. Breakfast/lunch/dinner restaurant at the Marina (Nauti Dog's). Cap's place picks up next...
Get yerself one of them there sailboats......just about any sailboat 35-40' and set sail for St. Lucia......it will be lots of fun, I promise....
Yes, the manifolds are a lot more expensive to do with the risers. With crusaders you should only need to change the risers, which is a lot less...
Manifolds and risers should be changed every 5-7 years on a gas inboard on all boats in saltwater. With the exception of crusader engines that...
Nice, I saw her missing in Billfish Marina in Fort Lauderdale a while ago. I didn't know they brought her back to New Bern.
Aluminum is a lot lighter. Steel has stronger puncture resistance
