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Can The Cruise Industry Survive ?

Of course it can, and will survive. Much to the chagrin of many T.F. members and contributors. A recent thread showed that many, if not most T.F....

 
 

Engine Smoke

We have a 1990 Aquarius 45’ motor yacht with twin 3208 cat engines. Our starboard engine smoke a lot (gray) to the point where is is very noticeable.....

 
 

Radar And GPS Upgrade Advice Needed

I've an 1981 GB 42 Classic, the Radar is probably original, the GPS plotter is about 4 years old but a cheepo that I don't like. I think I need a...

 
 

Investing In Airlines During The Corona Crisis?

I saw that Berkshire recently added to their Delta Airlines stake at around $45-47 per share. I would have to guess that the airline business is...

 
 

Nightly Visitor

What is that thing? Otter? Muskrat?

 
 

Boat Service Protocol

I worked my way through college via my job at a full-service gas station. So I'm familiar with car guys and how they roll. But boat guys? I'm...

 
 

Offer Accepted On 29' Trawler, Windlass Question

Getting close to pulling the trigger on a nice little trawler. Passed survey today. Boat has manual windlass. Boat Weighed in at 11,000 lbs on the...

 
 

Drilling Stainless Steel

I need to drill a 30mm hole through a 4mm plate without the result looking like a beaver had a go at it. Tungsten Carbide or Titanium tipped/coated...

 
 

Detroit Powerplant Opinion

Looking at a boat with Detroit 6-71 - T1 engines: If we proceed I will secure an expert to review the powerplant. In the mean time I would like to...

 
 

Information On 57 Nordhavns

It is about a year until full retirement and we are looking for a boat with more range and long distance capabilities than our present boat. The four....

 
 

Globe Run Dry Impellers

Hello fellows! I am sure to have seen some threads about this but cannot find it back so bare with me. I was looking to get some spare impellers...

 
 

1979 Mainship II Restoration

So the wife and bought an old Mainship II 34, here is the progress pics so far. Removed the old flooring and entertainment center New...

 
 

Vent Hose On Vented Loop?

Hi All, I'm trying to run down a mystery water leak in our lazerette/ER and came across something I haven't seen before. Mounted on the forward...

 
 

Seagull Appreciation Time

If you have been out on the water constantly or hang around the water voraciously, eventually seagull consciousness begins to occur. I can recall the....

 
 

What Material Is Best For US Flag?

I need to get a new flag this season. The old one is nylon and has taken a beating. They also use polyester to make flags which holds up better but....

 
 

Refrigeration & AC: Chlorine Vs Bromine

Captains, I just attended a seminar on Marine Refrigeration & Air Conditioning at the Puerto Vallarta Yacht Club. Scott Power gave a 2 hour...

 
 

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