Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
01-15-2022, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,501
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Forum: General Discussion
01-15-2022, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,470
My wife woke me up this morning saying “This...
My wife woke me up this morning saying “This isn’t a joke, there is a Tsunami approaching Washington.”
Turns out, that it likely will not be big enough to make it into the central Puget Sound...
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
12-20-2021, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,850
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
12-20-2021, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,424
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
12-20-2021, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,850
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
12-20-2021, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,850
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Forum: Boating Safety and Concerns
12-19-2021, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,926
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Forum: Power Systems
12-19-2021, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,427
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
12-18-2021, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 725
Way too many variables. Where will you be...
Way too many variables. Where will you be boating? What type of boat? How much tolerance do you and your crew have for motion?
So “required” is dependent on too many things. I would say...
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Forum: Power Systems
12-17-2021, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,427
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
12-17-2021, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 3,708
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Forum: Power Systems
12-15-2021, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,427
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Forum: Power Systems
12-15-2021, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,427
I thought he was talking about doing a fresh...
I thought he was talking about doing a fresh water flush of the engine in his trawler, not the dinghy.
FWIW, most modern-ish outboards have a water inlet port to attach a hose to do a flush. If...
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Forum: Power Systems
12-15-2021, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,427
I have been doing this for a couple years so I...
I have been doing this for a couple years so I don’t think you are nuts. I did it the easy way and simply got a hose adapter for my raw water strainer. I attach the dock water to the raw water...
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Forum: Boating Safety and Concerns
12-15-2021, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 3,693
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Forum: General Discussion
12-07-2021, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 669
Good question RT.
I agree that once...
Good question RT.
I agree that once you use a detergent, then the oil absorbent pads aren't going to be effective. You might try initially using water and a brush to loosen the dirt/oil and...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
12-05-2021, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,762
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Forum: General Discussion
12-05-2021, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,110
No idea. I think when I bought mine over a...
No idea. I think when I bought mine over a decade ago now, it was about $3k all in. That included a flexible solar panel to charge it as well.
FWIW, the solar panel has worked great. On longer...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2021, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,110
I have a rowing/sailing dinghy as well. I love...
I have a rowing/sailing dinghy as well. I love it.
I also have a Torqueedo electric motor that is wonderful. For that kind of boat, I honestly think you can’t go wrong with the small electric. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-02-2021, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,723
For my business, I have given custom clothing...
For my business, I have given custom clothing items to staff over the years. Everything from fleece vests to caps. I have jackets, shirts, coats, etc... that I wear with my business logo.
I've...
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Forum: Power Systems
12-02-2021, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 7,011
I have a Torqeedo that works fantastic for...
I have a Torqeedo that works fantastic for pushing a dinghy at displacement speed. However, with a new dinghy that my wife wanted to go faster, I got a 20hp gasser. I'd prefer electric, but like...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
11-23-2021, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 4,972
I moved from a lifetime of sail to power about...
I moved from a lifetime of sail to power about 5-6 years ago. Our last sailboat was a Catalina 400. VERY nice boat! However, due to some back issues, I found that I would have a lot of back pain...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-23-2021, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 295
Views: 12,178
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Forum: General Discussion
11-17-2021, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 295
Views: 12,178
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-17-2021, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,828
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