1985 61 MYNot able to measure at this time. Does anyone have knowledge of the length of the mechanical sight gauges for the forward and aft fuel tanks? I believe they are 1.5”npt and suspect by my memory that they are 36”???

Does anyone know where one can procure a Hatteras baseball cap these days? Lost mine over weekend and see the Hatteras Apparel link both on samsmarine.com and deeprivertraders.com no longer valid, plus hatterasyachts.com selection very slim with no apparel. Update: Never mind, did not click...

I took some pictures of you headed up the north channel today. PM me if you would like pictures.

I know insurance in Florida is through the roof. Question: Is it the full coverage part of it or the liability part of it that is so expensive or both? I am assuming marinas are only worried about having liability coverage? Thanks!

Sailorman has what looks to be a Marquipt Tender Lift Classic 110V for sale. Can't remember the price but around $3000, needs paint but looks serviceable. FYI

It’s time to replenish my supply of Racor fuel filters. Anybody have a source for the best price on these?

Any brand / model recommendations on a durable and reliable 12V solar battery charger for the tender? Tender is a 13' whaler with electric start that sees light use but is mostly in the water and obviously needs the bilge pump to be powered. I'd be fine taking the charger off and stowing it on the...

For nearly twenty years, I have had my boat hauled for the winter at Smith's Marina, in Crownsville, MD. Smith's is a third-generation family business. It is the best boatyard I've ever seen- competent and careful employees, absolute honesty about what your boat needs and what it doesn't, and...

At anchor for the weekend recently I was reminded of the importance of functioning smoke detectors. A very minor electrical issue that triggered a smoke detector alarm was able to be easily remedied rather than escalating to something more…impactful. We had 11 people aboard most of them under 17...