Looking for some general info from anyone who has made the run. Having a Capt make the run on a 53MY for me then I come aboard in the Cape and run up to my slip on LBI. Looking for any good places to stop if there's any mechanical issues or need to fuel up. I figured Schaefers would be a good...
I'm looking for some leads on who to insure my new to me 1983 53MY with. I have Chubb right now for my other boat which will be sold. They gave my two quotes, one almost $4k the other I need to fill out a "caretaker" plan before they give me the actual cost so I'm shopping around for someone else.
http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1983/Hatteras-53-3143555/United-States?refSource=enhanced%20listing#.WqHlTWK9KSMI have been aboard "Enuff" and it's nice but the 8v71's have 3500hrs and don't look well maintained. Owner said there is low comp on one cylinder but has been fine for the last 20yrs...
Friend is moving from Mi to Long Island and is thinking about running his boat down himself with my help of course. Neither of us have ever made that trip and I'm looking for some info. How long of a trip,is it? Boat is a 10-12kt 8 gph cruiser and in great shape. Looking for cheap deisel and...
does anyone have any info ?? Boat was under contract then back on the market the buyer supposedly couldn't come up with the $$ per the broker. I have been on her 2x and it's not bad looking but I never made an offer cause something just didn't feel right. They lowered the price and my offer was...
I'm considering a 1982 53MY in MD so I'm looking for a surveyor that has good knowledge of the 53my. I also need someone to do the 8v71t surveys as well. Last year I tried calling I believe tom Butt or Hugg? But I never heard back as he comes highly,regarded for Detroits. I also would like to...
Looking at a 53my with the naturals and one with turbos, both have almost the same hours 3k and look in decent shape. I will of course have either motor surveyed but I'm wondering if there is a preference for longevity and upkeep. Are the N's underpowered without a turbo? Most of these boats...
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