Wow 30 tons of squid in that net! Isnt there a real problem on the west coast with squid populations?
It is hard to picture a net 10 miles long or the damage it could do.
It does seem weird I guess, but it a very factory and high end installation. It is in an open spot and flush, not just slapped in there in an outdoor box. I would swear it is factory. I will get a pic though.
Getting cold in SF yet?
I can snap a photo with my phone this week. The lake is down but I want to get out for a night or 2 since the weather has been so nice. NOthing like sleeping with the hatches open on a cool night on the hook!
Well here is something strange then, I have an outlet in the engine compartment on my 02 340? It is setup just like the one up on the deck with an outdoor outlet cover on it. I always thought it came from the factory like that because it is recessed into the fiberglass and not in some kind of...
We enjoy ours and have had it almost 2 years. When we were looking I was leaning towards Sea Ray because of the resale, but honestly we just liked the layout. I went with the 8.1's because it is such a heavy boat and I wanted closed cooled engines so MAYBE someday we can go to the Bahama or...
Someone mentioned doing 2 oil changes in quick succession if you do move forward with the purchase which I think is a good idea too. Flush it out.
As for hours, that does not seem like a lot for a 2000. I think I would go for a well cared for and moderately used boat over the low hour boat...
So sorry to hear that, but glad he is ok. I remember your posts about some of your trips on your blog. Tell him we all have sympathy for his loss and we are glad he is ok.
I understand where you are coming from John. The care he shows for his own boat is most likely how he will treat others around him when eyes are not watching. It would be tough to for go the savings though, but I think I would cry more over damage to my boat than a little more money if I...