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    Hurricane Ian Ripple Effects: Questions for the Professionals on the Forum

    I have to take a boat from Key West To Crystal River , any suggestions as to path. We should take? We are planning to run to Marco at 8 knots and then make out way to Bradenton for fuel. I appreciate any suggestions to the contrary.
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    Yanmar 240 Rebuild still smoking?

    Thanks a bunch, that's what they are saying, eliminate the air flow issue. Probably an injection pump issue
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    Yanmar 240 Rebuild still smoking?

    The smoke is Black.Everything was removed and broken down during rebuild. The injectors were removed and remachined (not sure if that is right terminology). Complete teardown and rebuild of engine.
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    Yanmar 240 Rebuild still smoking?

    Hello all, I need some advice. I have a 34' Mainship Pilot with twin 240 Yanmar diesel engines. I had an oil line blow and thereby ruin the Strbd engine and had to be rebuilt. I rebuilt them both at the same time as the work involved made that seem logical. The problem.... after the rebuild...
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    Which is the best dinghy ?

    dinghy Will most likely have 2-3 people in general. Main use to and from shore, but also fishing and or snorkeling. I plan on using a motor.
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    Which is the best dinghy ?

    I have a 34' Mainship Pilot Trawler. I believe the beam is 12'3". It has a small dive platform across the back. I am interested in any recommendation of which dinghy would work best for this boat. Any suggestions?
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    Caribe I 27 inflatable

    still available?
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    Sea Doo for a Dinghy?

    I really don't know if this is a stupid question or not, but is it possible to have a Sea Doo for a dinghy? Is it too heavy and what type of hardware would you use? I have a 34' Mainship Pilot. Thanks
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    Twin 240 Yanmar Diesels Blow by problem

    Thanks everyone! A quick thank you, I feel like I have learned a lot about this issue. My first time posting a question!
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    Twin 240 Yanmar Diesels Blow by problem

    Because of where I am and what I am doing. If I am cruising I might run at 1800 RPMS for a few hours then make stops along the way. Then I get behind schedule and take off for port or to catch up. Originally I was under the impression, running slow was a good thing, then through forums and the...
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    Twin 240 Yanmar Diesels Blow by problem

    I will try that this weekend.
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    Twin 240 Yanmar Diesels Blow by problem

    I vary the running speeds, but I try every trip to run WOT for an hour or so.
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    Twin 240 Yanmar Diesels Blow by problem

    Hello everyone, I need some advice, I have a 34 Mainship Pilot, owned her for 5 years. I have put 700 hours on her and she has a total of 1700 hours. I am having a significant drip of oil onto the turbocharger blower from the Crankcase Vent tube. It is leaking into the bilge. I am told that...
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