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Engine Reliability

Hi all, the wife and I are looking at 50-60' boats to eventually take to Alaska. We are looking at trawlers and motor yachts from the mid 80s to mid.....

 
 

Where Should We Register Our Boat? FL? GA? SC? NC?

Hello all. We live in Charlotte NC and are purchasing a boat in FL. Our plan is to cruise FL, the keys, and eventually get it to Savannah or...

 
 

Diesel Oil Stains, Oh Crap!

In a hurry to get stuff out of a forward locker almost a week ago, the 5 gal plastic bucket that I use to store the dirty oil during oil changes of...

 
 

What Should Be Hooked To The Starting Batteries?

I am the new owner of a 1985 Marine Trader Sun Deck 43 and have a lot of things to sort out when I take possession Oct 4. One thing came up...

 
 

Life Ring Buoy Must Be Orange For Coastal Trips?

Mine is white and 24 inches wide. But if your going along the coast you have to have an orange...

 
 

Pros & Cons Of A/C Systems

I'll be looking for an A/C system for a 2 stateroom, 2 head 45' pilothouse trawler. I'm needing some help deciding if a split gas system or chilled...

 
 

Holding Tank Math

I have a tank level monitor but it is seriously lacking. I will get and install a different type of system at some point, Peggie has mentioned a...

 
 

Water Pump Keeps Running On Mainship 390 For No Reason

My water pump keeps kicking on every 20 minutes or so for about 3 seconds. The manual states this indicates a leak. There's not much to check. The...

 
 

Talking Trash

The wife and I have been living aboard for five months at a marina here in New Jersey. We have cruised locally for 4 or 5 days at a clip, and always.....

 
 

House Boat Rental?

Not sure if I'll find an answer here or not but I have to start somewhere. I've been nominated to put together a family vacation for sometime next...

 
 

Robt Beebe 49-10 Passagemaker In Steel For Sale

Age is creeping up on us so after 18 years of extensive cruising and upgrades, we're considering selling MOJO, our Robert Beebe designed (#112)...

 
 

Seal Inner Port Hole Ring With Toilet Bowl Wax Ring?

I don't need any adhesive quality. And it is not going to have much movement being screwed down. What I need is something soft that will repel...

 
 

What Am I Missing Here?

Is this a deal of a lifetime or am I oblivious to something others can see? ...

 
 

NC ICW Status Thread

We like many others here have been planning on a move south late Oct/Nov timeframe. Now having to evaluate the details of what impact Florence will.....

 
 

Heading North

After 2 great yrs in Madisonville, LA and meeting such great people along with great food as well as working on Luna Sea; we are heading to...

 
 

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