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Love a post with boat pics. Thanks for sharing (y)

Please note responsibility for any minor injury, major injury, or temporary loss of conjugal rights due to being covered in ATF fluid...

9.) Now you can install the new trim cylinder. Again, a helper is useful at this point to hold the cylinder in roughly the right place...

When I purchased my current boat, there was a bit of chatter on my post in respect of IPS drives as well as quite a few other posts on...

I would counter the opposite. I find smaller boats can be very unruly. I used to single hand a 20 ton 50 footer. Even in a decent wind...

Finally sold it..... that was excruciating. I have sold lots of things privately over the years... cars, tractors, HGVs, diggers...

Have used the 037 for past couple of years. with some success ? Boat moored in a mixture of salt and brackish, tidal flow of + 2 knots...

Suspect only one imported to UK. Pair of Yanmars on shafts with V drive gearboxes. No electronics apart from throttles. :) Did search...

Slight thread drift, but thats a good looking boat Fred. You don't see many in the UK. From the pic it looks like its on shafts. I...

With well maintained diesels the most likely cause of a breakdown will be bad fuel so good filtration and looking after the tanks with...

Night boating in the Solent is a challenging undertaking. Obviously loads of shipping movements but the main issue is light pollution...

I know exactly what @nicho is saying but I agree with JFM that it is fashion. Unfortunately, I have no idea about fashion!! I'm a...

Ordinarily you are right. The engines need an annual service. Outdrives need a bi annual service The engine cooling system will need...

About 3:15 into this video Part of John Boyle's Round Britain series on Motor Boats and Yachting from about 12 years ago.

been a productive two days. Cut out the transom and enclosed the hole. First stage measuring and marking. I triple checked and checked...