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Fire At Campbell River Marina

This morning we had a devastating fire at our dock in Discovery Harbour Marina, starting just before 7:00 AM Thankfully no one was injured. ...

 
 

Delivery Captain License Required?

All, Can I pay a guy to deliver my boat to somewhere if he is not licensed? My understanding and searching, is that IF there are NO paying...

 
 

Semi-displacement Ocean Crossing

Hi everyone. Searched and found a few things but not exactly i guess. Are there any semi displacement trawler brands that can safely cross...

 
 

Broken Hearted For A Marine Trader

Hi all... I am new here (first post ever) and was hoping to glean as much knowledge as I can as I enter into this new world of owning a Trawler. My.....

 
 

Valise Or Canister (Life Raft)

So kicking around the thought of a life raft and where to store it. I'm not above trying to save a few hundred bucks where it makes sense, and a...

 
 

Groco SV Series Seacock Help

Repair kits for these cone-type SV models have been long out of production. I have two SV seacocks still in service and three others that have been...

 
 

Indoor Cats

We're looking at possible liveaboards, well in advance. We won't be able to move in for a good three years but I want to know what I'm doing by then.....

 
 

What Is Your Safety Gear?

So ASD has the following safety gear: 1. Manual activated 4-person Life Raft 2. Cold emersion (Gumby) suits w/PLB, whistle, light and mirror 3....

 
 

New Gear Shift System

Hi, I have outdated gears on my 1979 Californian (2 gearshifters and 2 throttles on top and bottom) which are difficult to use and blister my hand. I....

 
 

Play In Stern Tube Bearing, What Is Too Much

Pre-purchase a 34 Mainship Pilot, the shaft has about 1/16" play. My 30 Mainship Pilot has no play. What is acceptable? Thanks Greg

 
 

Which Micron Filter To Use In Racor?

Hello, Its time for me to replace both the primary and secondary fuel filters on our Maniship 400 Yanmar 6LY2AN-STP diesel. I have never replaced...

 
 

Too Much Of A Good Thing?

Rode is good and more rode usually can't hurt a thing, but... I typically come home from anchoring out and throw upen the chain locker hatch and...

 
 

CAT 3208TA Head Gasket Replacement

My boat is equipped with a pair of 375 HP 3208TA engines that are 29 years old and have about 2000 hours on them. I knew that the head gaskets were a....

 
 

Engine Surveys

Lots of talk on Engine Surveys..... So, lets discuss this a bit, First, how much of an engine survey do we need? I would bet that, for...

 
 

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