Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
07-19-2021, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 7,891
I use a 1/4" dyneema soft shackle through the...
I use a 1/4" dyneema soft shackle through the chain and then tie the bridle to that with bowlines. They are remarkably chafe resistant and far stronger than the chain (in this case, 5/16) and cost...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-25-2020, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 3,544
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2019, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 8,265
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
10-08-2017, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,540
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2017, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,103
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2017, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,000
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Forum: Power Systems
10-02-2017, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,635
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Forum: Power Systems
10-02-2017, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 6,695
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2017, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,000
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Forum: General Discussion
10-01-2017, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,000
Interesting many of your are talking about...
Interesting many of your are talking about selling the boat which is assuming I'm taking the job. The real question is giving up a few years of cruising for more money a good decision ;)
I do...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-01-2017, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,000
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Forum: General Discussion
10-01-2017, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,000
WWYD? Being away from boat for a couple years
It seems silly to ask a bunch of strangers this question but I value all perspectives so here goes.
I am seriously contemplating taking a job opportunity that is land locked. I'd think about it...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2017, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,327
+1 they are also good for local knowledge. This...
+1 they are also good for local knowledge. This summer I called them to get some very specific channel advice (hell gate in georgia, maybe 20' wide channel?). Even though I had been through before...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
09-24-2017, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,220
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
09-23-2017, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,798
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Forum: Welcome Mat
09-23-2017, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,696
Twins are not less reliable if you consider...
Twins are not less reliable if you consider maintaining propulsion the thing you are maintaining. They are definitely more maintenance (more expensive) and less efficient (also more expensive)- all...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
09-23-2017, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,696
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Forum: Voyagers and other Boaters on the Go!
09-23-2017, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,142
Cruising Guide/Chart Book Recommendations
Looking for recommendations on chart books/cruising guides for a couple of areas, Exumas, Turks and Caicos, and also Caribbean side of Central America (Yucatan and south)
thanks in advance.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-21-2017, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,398
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Forum: General Discussion
09-20-2017, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 147
Views: 7,954
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Forum: General Discussion
09-20-2017, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 5,065
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Forum: General Discussion
09-19-2017, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 147
Views: 7,954
Liability, yes, please.
Property, if you...
Liability, yes, please.
Property, if you can't afford the loss, yes.
If you can, it just depends on how you value the time without it. Insurance overhead is around 45-50 cents on the dollar, a...
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-19-2017, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,790
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-19-2017, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,542
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Forum: General Discussion
09-19-2017, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,587
twin owner here.
next boat will be single....
twin owner here.
next boat will be single. have run home after a minor failure too.
fuel not a consideration can run 1 engine at a time and get close..
top speed, meh, thought it was...
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