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Bow Or Stern Thruster

Hi All, I have a 30ft island gypsy with a single 120 Lehman, if you know these boats then you will know they are obsoletely hopeless in reverse if...

 
 

Need Help Getting Out Of My Slip In Wicked Current

Ct River is raging, I have a 36 trawler and I am facing downriver with the 5-knot current. I back out and start my turn to port, I only have 3 to 4' o...

 
 

Let's Design A Dingy Crane?

Hi, For a few months now, I've been noodling about a dingy crane design project. In December '22 I had to remove the dink crane from my boat as...

 
 

When A SmartPlug Goes For A Swim

Have to believe others have dealt with this and am seeking advice. About four days ago our Tempest weather station went offline, which means the...

 
 

Custom Scale Model

Has anyone ever had a scale model built on their boat? Who did it, what was the cost, etc. I searched the forum but couldn't find anything. Eric...

 
 

Diesel From Barge

Today, I decided to fuel up and pulled up to a floating fuel barge that was just inside the Port of Palm Beach Inlet. It has a rather nice setup...

 
 

First World Problems...Securing A TV On A Cabinet...

We recently replaced a cabinet, upon which the TV sits, in the salon. The prior cabinet held the TV with very secure plastic straps and clamps which....

 
 

Holding Tank Vent Smell And Aeration

For a long time we've had an issue with holding tank vent smells when flushing the heads. No smells just sitting, but a horrendous smell from the...

 
 

Stabilization For A GB32

So tired of turning into the wakes of Hattaras and other "sport fisherman" type vessels that power by oblivious or ignorant of their wake impact. ...

 
 

What To Use

1973 Chb 33 Lapaz.. The teak rails are joined together with what looks like glue. The problem is the joints have separated. What should I use to seal....

 
 

Advantages Of A Single Fuel Tank?

My new to me Maritimo has a single fuel tank of 900 gallons. As I've gotten to know the boat, I see some advantages in this setup as the fuel piping....

 
 

Need A Ford Lehman 120 Engine

Just got the bad news on one of my engines. It has to be pulled and replace with the block. The problem is, can't find one in the PNW and more extend...

 
 

Recommendation For Stabilizer Service

I'm looking for a good place to have the seals on my Naiad 252 stabilizers replaced. We are in Maine now and will be heading back to North Carolina...

 
 

Seaward Water Heaters

We have a 20 gallon Seaward water heater which is leaking. A bit of online research suggests this is common among aluminum tank design water heaters.....

 
 

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