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I plan on using a multi season hard bottom paint. just trying figure out how much to buy.

For the do it yourselfer how may gallons am I looking at to do the bottom of a 41ft long by 13ft beam with 3 coats?

I guess once he stiffened up it kind of lodged him in there.

If you got to go I guess going on your boat in the south pacific is not to bad Mummified body of German adventurer found inside yacht | Fox News

That time frame works for me, plan on spending 3 weeks in May in Bremerton working on the boat. I could run up for a day, probably need a break from the boat.

Yes, Anacortes is a must stop just bought are boat up there last year from Bananna Belt. Cap Santa Marina is like going to a boat show every day of the year

Philip Morrell, vice president of marine operations for Tote Services Inc., told a U.S. Coast Guard investigative panel on Tuesday that it is not company policy for captains to ask for permission about voyages or routes. Morrell said the email showed common courtesy by the captain, not evidence...

I'm planning on installing a polishing system as well, its not a lot of money and when things get dicey its not the time to say maybe I should have used one.

Here in the PNW not much need for a fly bridge so 1 raised pilot house 2 single diesel 3 large salon 4 transom door 5 salty lines

If you like the visibility on the 36, take a look at the 41

Ok here's the finished chain to rope splice [/ATTACH][/ATTACH][/ATTACH] Only took about an hour. It seems nice and flexable , I think it will go through the windless gust fine.

Get a cast net around 8 to 10 ft in diameter you can fill a 5 gallon bucket in a dozen or so throw with one. youtube to learn there are a couple of ways to throw one just use the one your comfortable with. Have fun but be carful its addicting

Thanks I will give it a try next weekend

To Manyboats would love to know how{Chris found a way to bring it back to the usual glowing teak}. I have teak that's been exposed for to long. Thanks

Just used the seafit link to joint to 50ft 5/16 galvanized BBB chain together, same working load as the chain, The owner at England marine here in Crescent City told me the commercial guys use it all the time and is just as strong as the chain. Here are some Photo's , I'm going to try it, I will...

RCOOK thanks for the info, that's what I'm going to do . I plan on doing my boating on the BC coast and SE Alaska and it's good to hear from some one that's been there and done that so to speak. Thanks

Hi dhmeissner Russ here, I have been on that forum and seen the talk about getting together this summer. I would love to if its at a time my wife and I can attained. We just got Athena last November and there's plenty to still figure out. Were Planning a haul out in August and then a week in the...

Thanks Bacchus that's a cool web page. I have a Maxwell 1100 virtual windless and was reading that the tapered would do the 180 better?

Ok I'm new to all this having just purchased are Roughwater a few months back. So before even trying to anchor for the 1st time, I decided to pull all the chain and rope out and see what kind of condition they were in. Here's what I found. I had a hard time just getting this up out off the...

Wow good thing I'm head up to the boat in bremerton this weekend. Ride out the storm at the dock and take care of the boat. That looks like a hurricane.

Salmon fishing out of Monterey Bay in the early 80's. I had a 18ft Bay Runner Baja with just a compass and depth finder. And you prayed the fog would lift by noon.:blush:

That looks like a great deal, and I am in the market for one. But I Think I need a 45lb for my 41 Roughwater?

Thanks drb1025 That's what thought, but you know they make it sound so vague. Love the De Fevers

Pretty light response to this. Is this one of those taboo subjects know one wants to know the answer to? Don't ask don't tell.

Thanks David The zero discharge seems to mean nothing can go over. I'm certainly for protecting are waters and would never discharge sewage over, but as long as you use a good biodegradable soap what's the harm?