Does anyone have the link to the Shumans' blog of their Great Loop Trip? I thought I remembered seeing one somewhere, and I remember reading it up to a point. I can't find it anywhere now. Thought I had bookmarked it along with Mario's, but I only have Mario's. The Shumans should be in the...

I have a 46 Hatt under contract that needs painting top to bottom. Where and who would suggest. I perfer Imron. I would also like to fiberglass the three front windows in along with putting in slane vents. Any advise you guys would give would be great. Thanks

My first post here on the "sandbar." I need some help We recently moved here to Mexico City. Our boat is in NY, approximately 3500 miles away. In NY our house was a 6-8 minute WALK to the boat. Frankly, I'm getting the distinct feeling that our boating days are over and that it no...

With my son, 15 days offshore on the Red Rooster III. Caught this one (and several more like it) in Puerto Vallarta bay, at a spot called cleophus bank. When the fishin' hole is 1000 miles from home, it's a lot easier to go on one of San Diego's long range boats. Sleep whenever you want,...

I did ask this question on "the other post" but then thought, maybe others wonder the same thing. What books should one have on board. Dr Jim and Karl will mention different ones (like on the anchor chains thread on the Hatt list). Both of them seem to have a long list they post on, so why not...

This Forum allows for images of no larger than some 97KBs. I have a few shots of my hull that were taken yesterday but saved then uploaded at much more resolution than 97KBs. Does anyone know of a method or program which I can use to resize (or lower) the file space (KBs) of these any other images?...

Yesterday and today, everything seems wayy sloww on the bozoputer. I am on a new WAMMADYNE CPU since 1-5-07 and all was good. Then BAMM! Ive tried several re-boots and system restores to no avail. Is it mine or has anyone else encountered this too? All my regular HTTPs are doing this. I just got a...

this came up on an other forum... did Hatteras build any trojan before Carver bought and discontinued Trojan ? http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/boatFullDetails.jsp;jsessionid=afU-IHGVD6Z5?boat_id=1655583

I just received a promotional "magazine" that is put out by MTU Detroit Diesel. It was sent by our local DD dealer here, WW Williams. In it is an article on the Shelter Island ferries at the end of Long Island. Those guys run 5 car ferries all with twin 400hp series 60's in them. One of the...