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Well ... I made the move .. I'm here in Fla. ... and in reality, I'm pretty much lovin' it. The 45 is in Montauk and was hauled earlier this week. Weather here is beautiful ....... Now the painful part .... riding to work on A1A and seeing a very big, very fast sportfish running a few miles...

well ... I'm a fool for punishment I'm selling off my 17 whaler (cheap if anyone is looking) ... and got a 24 Topaz center console. Boat is to be used when going out by myself and fishing. Boat had been down and was bought as salvage. It has a Cummins 6BT 5.9 - 210hp, thought to have been...

A friend is considering an old 24 Topaz center console. I had looked at one years ago and though that they were pretty nice, but that was about 15 yrs ago. How was the construction on Topaz boats .... did the companies Bimini Marine and Tournament Marine (the folks that bought the molds) build...

I am selling the tower from my series 1 - 45 convertible. Boat located in Sag Harbor NY until this weekend and then going to Montauk. Tower is in good shape, but I don't use and don't need the extra windage and the inability to go under some bridges. Hate to have it cut-up for scrap metal...

Due to an anchoring "mishap" .... OK I was an idiot .... I lost my anchor, a danforth early series 43lb standard. I say early series, because when I bought a replacement, the newer ones have a fold in the fluke that stops it from fitting in my existing anchor holder on the deck. I don't really...

A friend, actually a very close friend :-D, is selling a 2 bedroom 2.5 bath townhouse in Boynton Beach with 34' private slip. Condo is approx 1800 square feet and has a great view of the intercoastal from the deck. Step from the livingroom to the deck, down 3 steps and to your own 34' of dock...

Approximately what is the going rate for the rental of a 50' slip in the Ft Lauderdale area behind a house. Slip is near Commercial Ave/St/Blvd and is minutes to the intercoastal, but well protected from intercoastal wakes. thanks

OK ... I realize that I am very fortunate to have a village dock spot in Sag Harbor, N.Y. for next to nothing. But ... life circumstances have me doing a move to Fla. for the next several years. I thought of bringing the "old girl' south and maybe even living on her for a while. The marinas that...

I have a 1970 series 1 - 45 convertible, but this is a general question. What do you folks use for music in the cockpit ? I was thinking about pair of the outdoor Bose speakers and mounting the bracket on the aft-bulkhead underneath the overhang. I cringe at the thought of cutting a 6" hole to...

I bought a pair of engines (running take outs) and am having them shipped.They are being drained of fluids, shrink wrapped and put on cradles/pallets) for the shipping. My plan is for them to be installed next winter or maybe even the winter after that. Should they be filled with oil while they...

What is the difference between 6v92s with the following turbo setups and chronologically, how did they fall into order .... were any better or worse than others ? ........ thanks : twin dry turbos single dry turbo single wet turbo what is difference between the wet and he dry (and don't tell...

Is anyone familiar with the CAT 3176 engine ? It appears to be a straight 6 with output of approx 600hp .... any info I think it was replaced with the 3196.

In early March, I have to move a 27 Blackfin from Cape Canaveral area to Boynton Beach .... not a big deal. Boat is twin outboard and easily accessable fuel filters. Only problem is that the boat has been sitting in rack storage since October. The fuel is gonna be close to 6 months old by the...

there is a pair of the dual 500s with the manifold on ebay priced pretty right. Theye are too small for my engines or I woulda scoffed 'em up, but one of you folks with an LRC might be able to use 'em. Item number: 220073624213 good luck

I am selling a high gloss, hydraulic assisted, hi-lo table in solid (the sucker is heavy) teak with blue inlay. Table is drop leaf on both sides and is approx 3'6" -4' square when openned or 2' x 4' when closed. I can't fit both the table and the matching box in my salon. Table has some...

The wheel on the flyingbridge is getting harder and harder to turn .... I'm out of the water for the winter, but it gradually throughout the season got worse and worse. Any ideas ?? thanks

I don't have 'em .... I could surely use 'em ...... how hard are they to install ?

Aside from the obvious Hargrave designs that adorn this website, at some point, I had heard that the Ocean Master 31 was a Hargrave design .... I also think that I heard the same about the Rybo Runner 30. Inquiring minds want to know. thanks

Over the winter (booo, hisss) ... I want to replace my salon carpet. What type of carpet holds up best in the marine environment (ie ... resists mold, stain resistant, etc) thanks

OK .... I never run as much as I would like to ... and being in the northeast, I have a several month winter layup time. I looked at some fuel polishing systems at the show .... $2,000 to $3,000 for a Racor 1000 and a fuel transfer pump is crazy ..... and the "polishing systems" are really just...