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Jklotz I don't know why anyone would want to ride out a hurricane on the islands in a condo, not for me, but MANY people did that, along...

Back to the hurricane. Fortunately, looks like the damage along the coast wasn't a lot worst than Helene, but still some surge south of...

St Pete is currently with winds NE 25 g to 40kts, and forecast to hit 40 g to 70, which will be sporty. (aviation wx at the airport)...

I'm square in the eye of this, and just pray for some relief. Helene took the contents of my home, but the boat survived quite well...

Don has probably given you the best advise. ANY trailerable boat will consume time to launch and load up at the end of the day (trip)...

Another small thing, but might be worthwhile: I signed up for the electrical course from Calder and Dr. Jan C. Athenstädt. Nigel Calder...

I feel there's a bit of overkill here. You don't need to read Chapmans cover to cover but nice to have. Mine is a reference book, just...

I don't like it, and avoid them when possible. Smaller mom and pop ones are much for fun and accommodating.

Alan, I'd second Ken's advice and get the smallest boat, but popular boat, that will be good enough for coastal cruising for awhile...

Greetings and welcome. Question: Where are you catching the salmon?

Regarding comments on the Bayliner 4788. Before we bought the Mainship, we looked seriously at the 4788 and I really liked it a lot. It...

Lots of good info here, and a lot of doom and gloom. With the OPs background, it's entirely possible that he and his family could fit...

I found a strong mini plunger that has worked fairly well, just used it the other day when we had several inches of heavy rain, and it...

Could argue either side of this. I've has both single and twin engine boats, both diesel and gas, and single and twin engine aircraft...