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What Age Do You Think You Will Hang It Up?

So as not to derail the "Do It Now" thread, but at what age have you, or do you think you will, stop boating? I know this is dependent on a number...

 
 

Do It NOW, Don't Wait!!

I wince every time I read a post starting with.."We will be buying a boat and retiring on it in Five, or Ten Years..." Or "We will be doing the Loop.....

 
 

Considering Going Solar

My finicky generator is acting up again. Likely a fuel injector. Before I lay out more dough for this I am considering adding solar panels on the...

 
 

Money Upon Closing

Sorry I need a separate thread to keep track of one thing. What to expect and ask for upon closing. Again, it's a 1987 CHB 42' Ponderosa...

 
 

Careless In Every Way

A neighbor of a relative just lost a Hunter sailboat because of careless storing of a spear gun. One of this guys kids, a teenager, was stretching...

 
 

Survey Engine And Pull Out

Why do I need to do engine and survey / pull out on the same day? If survey fails, I waisted money on the engine. This if I can't come to terms...

 
 

Trying To Solve One Mystery.

Help me solve the mystery. My Island Gypsy equipped with twin SP225's. After spending last two years on the dry being painted she is ready for a...

 
 

Anti-Freeze And Water Heater

I commissioned my boat (FINALLY) this weekend. While flushing the anti-freeze from the water lines, I started to get a lot of brown water from the...

 
 

Very Hot 60-amp Alternating Current Circuit Breaker

This is the breaker (Square D) on the feed from my 7.7kw Westerbeke. Yesterday, this breaker tripped twice with modest loads and was very hot to the.....

 
 

Nordhavn Or Kady Krogen?

I'm 60, nearing retirement and my wife and I would like to start a new chapter of exploration, adventure and learning. I've been around water my...

 
 

Critique My Plan For Simple Electronics

Hi all, We're in the process of setting up our new-to-us '79 CHB 41 trawler for this summer cruising the channel islands. It's been well cared...

 
 

1" Stainless Tubing Strength? Solar Panel Mount Q

Hi All, I'm attempting to design a support structure for 4 solar panels, fabricated from 1" SS tubing (Bimini/handrail stuff, .065 thickness). My...

 
 

Sugested Route From Blain To Elliot Bay

Our NP45 will be finished this weekend and we will be practicing with a captain in Blaine for a few day .Once we decide to head south to Elliot bay...

 
 

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