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What Were They Thinking.... Carpet In Boats

If you can't tell I'm not too fond of carpet in boats... Up here in the great pacific nw where rain is a given, followed by mud and sand. that get...

 
 

50yr Old Oday Mariner 2+2 19ft Sailboat To Mini Trawler Conversion

Hi all I’ve cruised all over but never the canal systems so close to home in Ontario Canada. The Rideau, Trent, and Erie canals are all close by....

 
 

New Hard Top

Made all the templates, overall is 10x10 3 sheets 1/2" Nida core 4x8 Step one, cutout the contour of bridge deck to match the top with...

 
 

Lithium ?

If you upgrade from say 4 12V wet cell to 100Ah lithium would you need 2 Lipo due to the lower discharge to 20% rather than wet having 50%

 
 

Portable Generator

I want to buy a small portable generator (for top side) that I can plug my shore power cable into for recharging my house batteries without having to....

 
 

Shrink Wrap Vs Tarps.

I am preparing to pull the boat this Mid November. I already have the spot reserved and paid for winter haul out and storage. Now. I was just quoted.....

 
 

Articulating Rudder

We have a Mainship 390, and are wanting to install an articulating rudder, we are in Ontario Canada, anyone have any leads as to who sells and or...

 
 

RO Versus Distilled H2O

I kinda tired of carrying around several gallons of distilled water for my Rolls battery bank. Man are they thirsty bugers. I measured the TDS (Total....

 
 

How To Calculate Scope

When calculating anchor scope do you add in the distance from the anchor roller to the water? My roller is 9 feet above the water so I have been...

 
 

Flush Raw Water System

I would like to acid flush the raw water systems of my Cat 3208 engines. Does muriatic acid mixed 15 to 1 with fresh water make a good flushing...

 
 

Bottom Paint Question

So took the boat out Thursday for annual maintenance, will pull drive, new zincs, filters, etc, etc. Thoughts on the bottom paint: Boat sits in...

 
 

Hi All, New Ish Member And New Boat Pics

First time boat owner long time mariner. Well I just jumped into buying my first boat and has been a learning experience so far working on a much...

 
 

Seattle Ferry Tips?

Greetings all, The family and I are out in Seattle for a few days. We are staying near Pioneer Square about 2 blocks from the Bainbridge and...

 
 

Not Drawing Fuel Issue.

I topped off the tanks 3 weeks ago and we have been making some good weekend trips, about 8 to 10 hour round trips. I started off with appx 300...

 
 

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