Recent content by Philo312

Thanks Mobilemercman! It's a great site with fantastic resources! I"ll upload a good side pic shortly. To give you an idea, when her tanks are topped off and at berth, dock neighbors have actually asked if she's taking on water. In my opinion, the swim platform was affixed too low and should...

Thanks Bobcat! YES! ..Key West. As you notice, we're on the "yacht dock" at Conch Marina. I'm curious if you had any issues with the "large female owner" of the Tortuga IV?? She has a reputation of being "rather difficult" with transient boaters and the marina staff. She seemed nice...

Here's a recent re-build of a 1978 Excalibur 36' (I believe a Bill Farmer & Don Abel design since it was built in Sarasota) A good friend is the owner who purchased it in 1983 and finally decided to "do something with it". The twin outboards (not sure what the originals were) were removed and...