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Radar Use

How often do you actually use your radar? For running the AICW, Coastal Cruising, crossing the Stream? We rarely turn it on when running the...

 
 

Boat Wiring And Onboard Heaters

So, on my last boat if I ran a heater over 1000 watts, the heater plug would seriously overheat and threaten to melt. The boat was French built and...

 
 

Tool Bag Or Tool Box

Which do you use? I am considering using a 75 to 100 pocket tool backpack for several of the following reasons. My back at my age is stronger than my....

 
 

Used Oil Recycling

recently changed out oils. Faithfully hauled several gallons to the usual recycle place. I was told they no longer accept due to fines for...

 
 

Changing Oil

What the easiest, cleanest method for pumping old oil our

 
 

EXXpedition- Cleaning Up Our Oceans

I discovered Exxpedition, an all-female research expedition to investigate the causes of and solutions to ocean plastic pollution. What an amazing...

 
 

Insurance Sticker Shock

The last boat I insured was a Lagoon 410 catamaran based in Maryland. Insured value was $210,000. Cost was $1950 a year. Now shopping for a trawler...

 
 

70' Aluminium Trawler

We put for sale our 72' aluminum trawler Loa 72' Lenght 70' Beam 19'4" Draft 5'3" Displacement 56 T engine 2 x 705 hp Caterpillar C12 685...

 
 

Did I Drag Anchor?

...or is the earth moving? Does it still count as dragging anchor if the earth-part comes to you?!?!? Last night at anchor on the St. John's, I...

 
 

Living Aboard/ Airline Pilot

Hey all, Im a 31 year old guy who figured he would get his midlife crisis out of the way early and buy a New (to me) trawler, so i picked up an...

 
 

Looking For A 55-60 Foot Trawler

Hi All! Looking for a diesel 55 to 60 foot trawler/LRC as a liveaboard with a pilot house, flybridge and nice aft sitting area. Please keep me in...

 
 

Isenglass And Sunbrella Stitching

I pulled my flybridge canvas out of summer storage and cleaned up the Isenglass, reapplied waterproofing and went to reinstall the panels for the...

 
 

New Shaft Seal?

Hello The shaft going down to my props is starting to leak, it's always been dry before. It drips almost once per second so I'm assuming I need...

 
 

More Radar Questions

As I stated in another post, I know nothing about radar. I recently purchased a Raymarine C120 system. It was purchased from an estate sale and sold.....

 
 

Transmission Service Prop Alignment

I have the Borg Warner 72c's and was getting ready to do an oil change. Reading through the Borg Warner Velvet drive Owners Manual it mentions a...

 
 

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