We basically have the same boat, except for the teak!!!! Do you have the full teak deck in the cockpit? I guy online is selling it for $3k and I just can't get through my mind that it has to be glued down.....
Clean bottom, 250 gallons of fuel, 3800rpm, 22 knots, 28 gph
fowed bottom: 19...
I have not been able to find any solution to mount rods in the cabin. I am thinking on making some sort of verticle holder that I could simply sit on the floor next to the steps, but have not found a good solution as of yet.
Nice to see some more Amberjacker's.
Question, does anyone have factory under swim plat form lighting? I have one burnt out, and am not sure what brand they are or even how to replace the bulb if possible....
Size should be determined by what you can handle and dock by you self, with out a crew. I don't necessarily want my wife on the bow, trying to tie lines to a pylon, running up and down the gunnels with a boat hook etc. Thats just me, but I simply don't want to rely on anyone to run the boat...
Sorry Guys, I have to brag. I am on the boat now, watching TV with a portable heater. I finally moved to a covered slip and left her in the water. I have to use the bath house, but it sure is nice to be on the boat.. It really is a nice little man cave in the winter..... I dont think I'll...
I use a seaflush. No need for all the threads, just keep dumping in gallons jugs of pink. Check it out, this thing is awsome and allows you to remove water from your seacocks if you leave it in the water like I do...
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Here is my expererience, going from a 260 DA (85 gallon tank) to a Amberjack 290 (250 gallon tank with v's).
We usually run anywhere from 75-100 hours a season, so we run alot.
With the 260 we would top off the tanks pretty much every weekend. So every weekend when we pumped out it...
Deerock is right on. I ran a 28 foot single engine boat for years. We had a concrete floating dock with no pillings or anything to bump off of. The docs were short so all you had was anchor pulpits to look at, very intimidating on windy days. I found the best technique was to use short burst...