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- Jul 31st, '24, 18:25
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 31 Redo
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1492
Re: 31 Redo
I've had great results with Worton Creek In Chestertown, Maryland. They do excellent work and are reliable and reasonable. Call them and ask for John Patnovic or Patrick Callahan. They will take care of you.
- May 30th, '24, 21:08
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Project boat - Triggerfish
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4421
Re: Project boat - Triggerfish
sent you a pm
- Aug 19th, '21, 14:08
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Classic Bertram FB, Zombie, I eat your Skin
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7971
Re: Classic Bertram FB, Zombie, I eat your Skin
love the flare gun
always have one on board
always have one on board
- Jul 7th, '21, 14:05
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5054
Re: New Member
sent you a pm
found that 31's owner
found that 31's owner
- Jul 6th, '21, 06:37
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5054
Re: New Member
Ocean City Maryland.
B-31 flybridge with lower station powered with low hours Yanmar 315's
named Whazzup-light blue hull pretty sweet
I know its still for sale
youll have to try and find the listing
B-31 flybridge with lower station powered with low hours Yanmar 315's
named Whazzup-light blue hull pretty sweet
I know its still for sale
youll have to try and find the listing
- Jan 9th, '21, 20:40
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Yanmar 315 burning oil
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3902
Yanmar 315 burning oil
Running a 31. Yanmar 315’s. 2600 hrs. Smoking oil and burning oil. Since Last oil change burned 1-1 1/2 qts over 25-30 hours running. Engines running great and no noise or hesitation. 25 knots at 3200rpm. Tired of mosquito spraying the marina. Up at Worton Creek—what are the like ly causes in your o...
- Nov 24th, '20, 07:44
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: And Yes, Another Repower Post
- Replies: 29
- Views: 21054
Re: And Yes, Another Repower Post
just saw Hei Hei was for sale with 30 hours on those Hyundais for a significant chunk of change. Guess we can't get any reliabilty reports yet. Look forward to next owner's experience.
- Nov 23rd, '20, 05:58
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sport Fisherman head
- Replies: 20
- Views: 14137
Re: Sport Fisherman head
Didnt add any water capacity. It uses very little to flush and we only use fresh water for hand washing and cleaning up tackle with the shower on the way home.
- Nov 22nd, '20, 19:37
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sport Fisherman head
- Replies: 20
- Views: 14137
Re: Sport Fisherman head
Was fishing on a 60 some odd foot Viking last year and had to use the facilities. Quite impressive and powerful and up to the task. My Groco was almost as old as me and couldn’t flush a peanut. Guys at Worton Creek put in a porcelain Dometic and converted to fresh water flush. I am delighted with it...
- Nov 19th, '20, 13:53
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Repower questions gas to diesel Cummins B and Yanmar 315's
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7352
Re: Repower questions gas to diesel Cummins B and Yanmar 315's
But if you want to do the repower 1 1/2 inch shafts. I've got a wheel on the bottom of the ocean from an inadequate shaft diameter.
- Nov 19th, '20, 13:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Repower questions gas to diesel Cummins B and Yanmar 315's
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7352
Re: Repower questions gas to diesel Cummins B and Yanmar 315's
Interestingly I was looking through classifieds yesterday and found a beautiful upper/lower station 31 in Ocean City Maryland. It's named Whazzup and it's gorgeous. 315 Yanmars with 600 hours and redone in and out with updated electronics. if I didnt have mine I would seriously consider it I love th...
- Oct 16th, '20, 08:38
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Board Has been upgraded
- Replies: 33
- Views: 46621
Re: The Board Has been upgraded
any changes in how to post pictures?
- Jul 6th, '20, 06:26
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Delaware State Record Golden Tilefish
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7854
Re: Delaware State Record Golden Tilefish
Hey Vince, when you get a chance give me a call. 410 726 8810. Pat
- Jun 23rd, '20, 19:35
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Delaware State Record Golden Tilefish
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7854
Re: Delaware State Record Golden Tilefish
Saw his 31 and came by to say high. They had bags of fillets and I asked him where they got the tuna. Almost crapped when he said it was tiles. Strong work Vince. That boat looks like a great bargain for a 31 aficionado. They tell me the kid who caught it had a 36 pounder on the line with it. He’s a...
- Jun 15th, '20, 09:49
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Widen Search To Bahia Mar
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7408
Re: Widen Search To Bahia Mar
Bertram Yacht Owners on facebook.
“Grass Monkey”. Looks real nice
“Grass Monkey”. Looks real nice
- Jun 15th, '20, 09:48
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 31 Speeds
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10405
Re: 31 Speeds
Boat’s name is Grass Monkey
- Jun 15th, '20, 09:44
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 31 Speeds
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10405
Re: 31 Speeds
There is a sweet 31 Bahia mar on facebook. Bertram yacht owners site. Tower. 330 Cummins. Looks real nice. Eric Strakos is the owners name. Looks like its in Texas.
- May 31st, '20, 08:34
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Getting wet
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5801
Re: Getting wet
"Hogie" looked great in her slip yesterday. It's one slip closer to me since Chris's dads neighbor just got a zillion dollar Grady (twin 425s) and he wanted to swap slips so he can use his gunwale door. Also have a third Bahia Mar "Reel Classic" on the next pier. Since the restaurant and bar are clo...
- Mar 21st, '20, 08:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Destroyed Wheels due to Electrolysis
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7602
Destroyed Wheels due to Electrolysis
Getting ready for the season and got this unpleasant surprise. Props and nuts completely eaten up with electrolysis.Priceless was completely rewired 5 years ago when I got her. No problems since then. I suspect it happened towards the end of last season when unknown to me the float switch on the low...
- Feb 29th, '20, 10:58
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bertram Project Boats?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10858
- Nov 13th, '19, 20:08
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Quiet here lately...everyone still out bass fishing?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 29425
Re: Quiet here lately...everyone still out bass fishing?
Two years ago had one of the best days ever off Cape May after finding a humpback whale within 3 miles and following it as it feasted on bunker. Stripers up to 50 lbs. now for enforcement, what a load of bullshit. Helicopters flying overhead and giant Coast Guard cutters running at top speed everywh...
- Nov 2nd, '19, 09:27
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Oct 20th, '19, 13:38
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Yanmar 6LP Oil Change
- Replies: 19
- Views: 19680
Re: Yanmar 6LP Oil Change
I take the boat out of the slip and run her out the inlet and back so the engines are at full temp and well mixed. Then I remove the oil filler cap. I keep the oil filter on tight until all oil out. I do not use the plastic dip stick tube. Rather I use the hose from the 12 volt self priming pump and...
- Oct 9th, '19, 20:42
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: test
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5951
Re: test
I use Imgur but it has to be on a laptop not an iPad. Dump the photos you want to your posts. Then click on them and to the right will be options. Click large thumbnails and copy on the bottom choice to the right. Paste to the reply box on B31 and check before submitting. It just worked for me on th...
- Oct 9th, '19, 20:31
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1970 Bahia Mar
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6509
Re: 1970 Bahia Mar
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- Sep 27th, '19, 08:39
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is this?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6879
Re: What is this?
Also found that with the old tachs off the alternator I was actually running 150 rpm less as measured by timing light. Its amazing how inaccurate they can be and I was wondereing why my 31 was so slow at 3150-3200 compared to what members posted with the same setup
- Sep 27th, '19, 08:36
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is this?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6879
Re: What is this?
Had Glendennig electronic throttles put on when I added the tower to Priceless. Sync worked but not very well. this past year got digital tachs at both stations and a dedicated sending unit for the engine synchronizer and it's amazing how close they are. At cruise I am typically within 10-20 rpms of...
- Sep 3rd, '19, 19:35
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Advice from all who have done a restoration
- Replies: 22
- Views: 12097
Re: Advice from all who have done a restoration
Bought a 71 Bahia Mar that was immaculate and all original save for Yanmar 315’s that were expertly placed at Grover Marine in L.I. and maintained by a diesel mechanic. Fished it for one summer and then made the changes I wanted to get it right for my needs. Two other friends have similar rides. The...
- Aug 27th, '19, 05:33
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
Re: White Marlin Open
No, tracked down the guy in front of me through the USCG website after I noticed him shooting pics from the cockpit.
- Aug 26th, '19, 19:35
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 25th, '19, 07:58
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tidying up "Fish Truck"
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3173
Re: Tidying up "Fish Truck"
Either Lowes or Home Depot. Get the ratcheting ones not the one with the pull out positive lock. The ratcheting ones are easier to use and can be made tight.
- Aug 24th, '19, 19:22
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tidying up "Fish Truck"
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3173
Re: Tidying up "Fish Truck"
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- Aug 24th, '19, 19:14
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tidying up "Fish Truck"
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3173
Tidying up "Fish Truck"
I've got an old Ford pickup with a cap I bought when I purchased Priceless. Needed to be able to carry tackle and all my crap without it banging around. Picked up ratcheting cargo holders and did a little work with bungee rope and swimming noodles. After five years the noodles were crumbling so time...
- Aug 21st, '19, 05:30
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
Re: White Marlin Open
Luckily that’s not my home port but it can be a mess. Especially when you’ve got the addition of 60 foot sport fisherman haulin in as you try to exit. We had just left the scales and were heading home.
- Aug 20th, '19, 19:54
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
Re: White Marlin Open
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- Aug 14th, '19, 19:17
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
Re: White Marlin Open
Pat Petrera from Salisbury, Maryland
Boat is at Indian River Marina North in Delaware with 2 other Bahia Mars
We’re starting a gang
As far as I know I was the only 31 at the weigh in so it was me.
Boat is at Indian River Marina North in Delaware with 2 other Bahia Mars
We’re starting a gang
As far as I know I was the only 31 at the weigh in so it was me.
- Aug 13th, '19, 19:06
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
Re: White Marlin Open
let me know if you want any of those cool B31 hats, I'll get you the contact here in my town. He does a great job at reasonable price.
- Aug 13th, '19, 19:03
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
Re: White Marlin Open
last week White marlin Open. In the Small boat big fish money day one and came back day 2 with a bigger fish. Everybody at the weigh in loved our 48 year old ride. GO BERTRAM. Got bumped but we still c competed. already planning for next year
- Aug 13th, '19, 19:01
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 13th, '19, 19:00
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 13th, '19, 19:00
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 13th, '19, 18:59
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 13th, '19, 18:59
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 13th, '19, 18:58
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Aug 13th, '19, 18:49
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: White Marlin Open
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21656
- Jul 25th, '19, 08:39
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cockpit size
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10127
Re: Cockpit size
Yes and no. While the actual cockpit is the same there is more usable space in the Express-Bahia Mar since there is no step down between the engine boxes and there is space forward of the engine boxes for gear/fish bags and such. I added seats from Nautical Design that flip flop to face backwards so...
- Jul 10th, '19, 07:47
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Filling the fresh water tank
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6365
Re: Filling the fresh water tank
I ran mine up a short distance just to the left of the helm station with the fitting on the floor on my Bahia Mar. Works well and no chance of mistaking it. Easier then pulling hatches to fill. Also add RV water treatment from wal mart. 1 ounce to 20 gallons to keep water fresh. Not for drinking of ...
- Jun 15th, '19, 14:28
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Oil Filters
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4022
Re: Oil Filters
followup question. 2200hrs on my 315 running 15-40 standard Rotella. any reason to switch to the semisynthetic. I change oil every 75-100 hours
- Jun 14th, '19, 19:29
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Oil Filters
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4022
Oil Filters
I’ve got Yanmar 315’s in my 31 and I went to the local Yanmar parts guy today to buy oil filters. When I purchased my boat the owner gave me two oil filters from Carquest among all the other stuff. They appeared to be similar. The guy at the Yanmar place today said that Yanmar doesn’t make the filte...
- May 29th, '19, 20:05
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This morning at Worton Creek
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9257
Re: This morning at Worton Creek
John Patnovic from Worton Creek designed it with a little help from me. I wanted it to be a little more substantial for offshore fishing thus the handholds over the gunnels and thicker pipes and cross supports. Also the opening side entrance to the tower makes entry easy in the ocean. Dave Miller fr...