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    Lower Chesapeake Bay - Outer banks

    We are planning a trip to the lower Chesapeake Bay through Dismal Swamp Canal and cruise the Outer Banks. Has anyone done this trip and have any suggestions? When is the best time to go to avoid the black flies? Any advice would be appreciated - thanks - Bill J
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    Question about driving from Dallas to Salt Lake City

    I plan to drive from Dallas to Salt Lake City on my way to Seattle this fall and could use some advice on which route. Is it better to go through Denver or Albuquerque? Would snow or ice be an issue in late october/ early november. Thanks for any advice - Bill J
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    electric over hydraulic brakes

    Has anyone experienced any problem after repeatedly immersing electric over hydraulic brakes in salt water? Any problem if not launching in fresh water? thanks for the help - bill j
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    marinaut boats

    I have been speaking with Les regarding the new 25 ft marinaut boat construction and it looks mighty good to me. He has sent me plans and construction details and I can tell from the internet that the 21 ft boat has a good reputation. My question is whether it is wise to buy from the first...
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    towing question

    I am interested in purchasing a 25ft Cruiser and wonder about the towing weight on the road. The dealer says that boat, 2 engines, fuel, water, and trailer will weigh about 5,000 lbs. I have also heard 8,000lbs. Could say a Ford F-150 5.0L V8 145" wheelbase 360hp with towing package safely move...
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    question

    I hope to buy a 25 ft cruiser for use around the country but mostly in the south which means I need to add an A/C unit. But I also wish to travel on the inside passage which means I probably need a dinghy and radar. Any suggestions on how to mount radar, A/C, and dinghy on the top? Too much...
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