In central Florida I would recommend Cape Marina at Cape Canaveral Florida. It is a DIY yard with reasonable rates. I am in their yard now. If you dont need a DIY yard then Scorpion Marine is another

Thanks Bill, I should have thought of that! I’ll give it a try. Cheers, Paul Paul Dowd & Sharon Brown S/Y Ya Fohi, Amel 54 #98 tel: +44 (0)7710 466619 skype: pauldowd web:

I would close the seacock if it didn't start on the second attempt. When we purchased Nebo the genset was not operating. The previous owner had a tractor mechanic who replaced the injection pump and

I am starting to look through some of the previous emails and have noticed that Outlook does not thread them correctly. It is looking like some peoples mail clients don’t support the Conversation ID

Well, if you want to travel just a bit, go over the Florida line into Georgia to St. Marys Boat Services. They will haul you out, you can do all your own work, you can buy your own suppies and nobody

Cape Marina at Cape Canaveral. DIY, you can do all or part of your own work.

Thanks Michael, I bled the injectors after changing the fuel filter. I have run the starter for at least a minute total without the engine starting. At what point do I worry about water backing up

Playboy and Crackerboy are good haul out choices. I've used them both. The very cheapest haul out facility on the East Coast is Greencove Springs, 25 miles up the Jacksonville River. It's quaint,

In SouthEast Florida, we would make three recommendations for DIY marinas. Playboy. Lauderdale Marine Center Cracker Boy. All costs are pretty similar. Playboy is easy to get to up the Dania Cutoff

We currently use an 80A Victron Skylla charger and are very happy with it. I am waiting for the delivery of our new 3000W Multiplus inverter that has a 70A charger build in so we will retire and sell

We too put in a 100A Victron Skylla. In Elyse it fitted in vertically where the old 100A Dolphin was (we replaced the 30A Dolphin with a Pro-mariner 30A mounted sideways beneath the Skylla)...same

Hi Kent, starting fluid is not a good idea. Is the motor cranking faster than normal? If it is, it could be a compression problem. If you bleed an injector you will know if you have fuel. Michael

Kevin, Florida has a pretty big coastline. Perhaps you can be more specific as to where in FL. With best regards, Mark

Kevin & Kristen, In addition to Playboy in Dania, there's also Cracker Boy in either Riviera Beach (West Palm) or in Fort Pierce. All three will be in the $4000-4500 range for two months on the hard

Kent, Bill and Karen are in Key Biscayne waiting for a weather window to come over to the Bahamas. Pat, SV. Shenanigans Long Island heading for Raggeds

Paul, Is it possible the solenoid switch is stuck? These are susceptible to corrosion. CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... 720 Winnie, Galveston Island, Texas 77550

Hi all, After having returned to my boat after about two years away, I find that if I turn on the Desalator Duo 100 24v motor, then when I turn the unit off (after running for a short while just

The Isotherm Cruise 130 requires no mods.

Thank you, Paul. Hope I don't have to cut the trim to make mine fit. Kent -- Kent & Iris KRISTY SM243

Playboy Marine. Dania Beach. Ian & Margaret Loca Lola II SM153