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Not sure when your leaving from, possibly Grays harbor entrance to Columbia River light ship --44 miles or leave from Columbia River light ship @ outer entrance to Tillamook - 40 miles Tillamook entrance to Newport entrance - 55 miles Newport entrance to Coos Bay entrance -- 77 miles Coos...

Blue smoke is always oil. Black smoke is unburnt fuel The white smoke looks like steam

c-map - received in good shape - thanks. c-map - received in good shape - thanks. Alfa Mike :)

c-maps - C-MAP NT+ NA-C601.09 Santa Cruz, MX to Cape Mendocino California Interested in one west coast c-map. Please post picture of west coast item, as only saw east coast c-maps ? BTW - what size is the 1 west coast c-map chip ?, is it same as the east coast ones you show in the picture...

Raft I have a taker on the life raft. so unless I post that it does not fit his boat, it is spoken for. Aprox. size is 3' foot by 3' foot & 2 & 1/2' thick. weighs about 120 pounds. Thanks, Alfa Mike

Free. located in Ventura County - Southern California 8 man hard canister style inflatable life raft. Pick up required. Had for many years in dry storage. Weights about 100 pounds. it was repacked many years ago, however, never used it - good news is that it has been stored in my...

Torqeedo electric motor Torqeedo electric motor. Is it a long shaft ? Thanks.

GB door latch assemblies I could have sold 100 of these latches. Unfortunately I had only 6 & all those have been sold. So sorry I could not be of help. I will keep my eye open to see if any of my buddies have an extra one in their spares that they are willing to part with. Good Luck, Alfa...

Down & Up from Panama Canal. For the trip down & through the Panama Canal & back up, the book Captain's John & Pat Rains published is the best book on this subject. Good luck. Alfa Mike

east to west Here is a couple reference material info to assist you with info on the idea of the Panama Canal trip. :dance: https://www.landfallnavigation.com/c...rican-rte.html https://www.landfallnavigation.com/m...ing-guide.html check out these for a start. Thanks, Alfa Mike

East to west trip YES, Richard did this exact trip. His boat is a Kadey-Krogen 42 - single engine, Full displacement & ballasted Trawler design. Key item is it was a full-displacement boat designed to do this exact type of trip. Not a GB-42. Takes a lot of time to do this trip & very...

propeller - offer Good to have a spare. How about $ 300.00 shipped to me ? :) Let me know. thanks, Alfa mike

Shipping cost ? I would think if you boxed it up in a crate you could get UPS ground or FED-EX ground to deliver it if it is under 70 pounds. Is it under that weight ? Any idea what the cost would be to ship it to 93010. thanks. alfa mike

By bpassing after cooler Well the fuel injection pump is calibrated for both the turbos & after coolers,. So the engines will run rich and if throttled up much past low mid throttle & will make a lot of black smoke which will deposit on your transom, not to mention throwing away fuel at todays...

My experience is with John Deere My experience is with John Deere. But lots of Yanmar's out there. Both will last a long time. The John Deere's I have worked with have lasted tens of thousands of hours running generators & farm equipment as well as boats. Key items that are very...

Renting out your boat - No Way In Hell ! Renting out your boat - No Way In Hell ! The general public does not care about your boat, they generally do not know what they are doing, and many are pigs ! They can do more damage in a very short time that will costs thousands to correct than you...

Ensenada Mx. Boat Yards - We used "Baja Naval" Ensenada Mx. Boat Yards - We used "Baja Naval". Talk to Diego, let him know I sent you. "White knuckles". I was very happy with the work, easy to do business with, not the cheapest way to go, but always good work. You need to be willing to be...

Trip to BC I see you made it to Vancouver, BC. Hope you will share the rest of the trip from S.F. Bay north to BC. Inquiring minds want to know. Thankds, Mike

PANAMA CITY, Aug 16 (Reuters) – The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday notified shippers it is extending through September 2 restrictions for vessels to transit through the waterway and keeping the number of vessels authorized to pass per day to a maximum of 32. The Canal restrictions...

Agreed ! I agree 100%. We do it because we can. We enjoy it.

You got out of Hawaii just in time. How are you doing so far. What route are you taking back ? How are conditions ? Inquiring minds want to know ? Thanks, Alfa Mike

Krogen 68 I love my KK, so something from their line. I would like a Kadey-Krogen 68. if not any available in great condition then 2nd best. Next a KK-48 AE. Fun dreaming. Alfa Mike

Seattle to Florida -- If it is that 1990 Nova 42 Sundeck that is 47 foot over all, you do not want to bother with the very expensive transport or delivery as the $50k to $ 60 K or more in transport costs, Would add zero to the value of the boat. :eek::eek: I have done 7 deliveries through the...

Pulling a cat engine out of a GB. You may need to pull the exhaust off & the manifolds, and maybe even the heads as well, to slip it out the side door. Need an a-frame and a chain pull.

Hawaii back to Washington state Wishing you calm seas & winds. Keep us in the loop. Stay safe. Alfa Mike