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by Kingfish
Feb 20th, '11, 23:25
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 61138

Mark,

Your Mara is still in our thoughts a prayers.

Stay strong my friend.
by Kingfish
Feb 13th, '11, 21:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 61138

Mark,

Thank you for the update.......our prayers are still focused on Mara.

On the lighter side, looks like the old dog needs some sleep! :wink:
by Kingfish
Feb 7th, '11, 18:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PSS Shaft seals
Replies: 33
Views: 12219

I have a hose that comes off the engine that supplies raw water to cool the seal.

Haven't noticed them leaking while underway.
by Kingfish
Feb 7th, '11, 18:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Request for Prayers
Replies: 102
Views: 61138

Mark, email sent.
by Kingfish
Aug 28th, '10, 16:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Black & Green Fishing Tourney Cabo November 2010
Replies: 25
Views: 9221

If it wasn't for the mysterious neck problem I've had for the past year and a half my wife and I would have been there for 2009 & 2010.

If you like to drink, eat great food, drink oh and catch fish this is for you!

Not to mention the good friends you'll make.

Have a great tourny Mark!!
by Kingfish
Jan 18th, '09, 23:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Concealed carry questions...
Replies: 61
Views: 25611

Anyone outside The Republic of Kalifornia has it pretty good in most cases. We have so many laws even the LEO'S can't keep up with them. Take an AR 15 semi. To be legal in CA. it has to have a bullit button installed for 10 rd. mags, so they cannot be changed quickly, you need a tool to change mags....
by Kingfish
Dec 7th, '08, 23:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In the Market for a 31!
Replies: 48
Views: 21241

Andy,

Thank you for your service and a big welcome home!
by Kingfish
Nov 21st, '08, 20:33
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: outriggers and tops
Replies: 17
Views: 9660

Precision Marine Maximizers are what I have bolted to the sides of my arch. Work very well.

http://www.precisionmarinehardware.com/
by Kingfish
Nov 3rd, '08, 20:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Caught in a tuna pen with armed Mexican Federales looming
Replies: 15
Views: 7891

I noticed that the slip Senor Hefe had been in has been empty for over a week.

Hailed my buddy on "B" dock to get some info. Thought he might be on the hard for repairs as they hadn't been done yet.

Nope!! Senor Hefe had been repo'd!
by Kingfish
Oct 30th, '08, 20:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Caught in a tuna pen with armed Mexican Federales looming
Replies: 15
Views: 7891

Harv your correct.

They caught Mexican limits of 5 BFT a piece.
by Kingfish
Oct 29th, '08, 21:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Caught in a tuna pen with armed Mexican Federales looming
Replies: 15
Views: 7891

I know the Capt. of Senor Hefe, they are on "B" dock I'm on "A" dock in Mission Bay.

He was not running the boat that trip, the owner was.

It was a pretty knarly situation to say the least!
by Kingfish
Oct 19th, '08, 15:37
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bertram rollover question
Replies: 20
Views: 10513

Gary- I have been on 28's in some rough conditions and I own and run a 31 for 30+ years. Your concern about rollover is unfounded as the rolling aspect of both only appears when drifting on a not-so-nice day. Sometimes uncomfortable? Yes, but never to the point of safety. I wouldn't put a big tower ...
by Kingfish
Oct 11th, '08, 23:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Faithful in Cabo
Replies: 5
Views: 4058

by Kingfish
Oct 11th, '08, 14:43
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: C.G. documentation
Replies: 11
Views: 5717

by Kingfish
Oct 10th, '08, 21:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: C.G. documentation
Replies: 11
Views: 5717

Was the boat documented when you bought it? If so shouldn't be to hard.

There's a gal here in San Diego that specializes in that if it helps.

I could get her info if you want.
by Kingfish
Oct 10th, '08, 21:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Faithful in Cabo
Replies: 5
Views: 4058

I just got back from Cabo. Renagade Mike is catching fish! Striped Marlin, Dorado and YFT. Don't know how this storm will affect the fishing down there. I fished a bragging rights tourny for two days, but not on his boat. We had 9 released Marlin and 5 Dodo's (eaten). Great time!! Boat really turned...
by Kingfish
Oct 2nd, '08, 15:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: San Diego this weekend
Replies: 4
Views: 3637

Boat is located in Mission Bay, just to the north of San Diego Bay.

Talk to you later.
by Kingfish
Oct 1st, '08, 21:09
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Catalina Classic Marlin Tourney
Replies: 23
Views: 12748

Looked at that boat about 5 yrs. ago, but alas didn't have the out of pocket $$$$.

The boat looks T*T's, congrats again.
by Kingfish
Oct 1st, '08, 20:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: San Diego this weekend
Replies: 4
Views: 3637

JP, you picked the wrong weekend to do business stuff. I leave for Cabo Sat A.M. Fishing a bragging rights tournament, for 2 days, be back Thrus P.M. Wife said I could go as long as I brought her with me. It's our 30 yr. aniversary. We could do some cold one's at my boat Friday P.M.? Give me a shout...
by Kingfish
Sep 28th, '08, 20:40
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Catalina Classic Marlin Tourney
Replies: 23
Views: 12748

Congrats on the catching Spike !
by Kingfish
Sep 24th, '08, 20:33
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wash Down Pumps
Replies: 2
Views: 2764

Here's a 6.5 GPM model, a little pricey but a nice unit.

http://www.greatlakesskipper.com/produc ... uctID=8286
by Kingfish
Aug 20th, '08, 20:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Seniors Boating
Replies: 7
Views: 4250

Some were pretty funny, but some had to hurt alot!
by Kingfish
Aug 18th, '08, 20:16
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fuel tank fabrication
Replies: 11
Views: 5436

Have you checked with Hightide Marine on there F/G tanks.

Just a thought.

http://www.hightidemarine.cc/fuel-tanks.htm#ethanol
by Kingfish
Aug 1st, '08, 19:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: EPA Discharge Permit
Replies: 4
Views: 3173

Well I guess I'll have to vote for one Demacrat! Dear Friend: Since you previously wrote to me in support of the Clean Boating Act of 2007 (S.2766), I wanted to share some good news with you about this legislation. I am pleased to inform you that Congress has passed the Clean Boating Act, and it was...
by Kingfish
Jun 13th, '08, 20:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Aluminum Cleaner
Replies: 5
Views: 4200

Thanks Capt.

I'll give it a try.
by Kingfish
Jun 11th, '08, 20:12
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Aluminum Cleaner
Replies: 5
Views: 4200

Capt. Pat,

Is AlumaPrep 33 what we're talking about?

Can you use this product on anodized alum without removing the anodize?
by Kingfish
Jun 4th, '08, 21:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anyone have knowledge of Ski-Safe Insurance
Replies: 8
Views: 4157

If your old enough, you might try AARP/The Hartford Ins.

They saved me quite a bit on home and cars this year. Shopped around for our car and truck and they beat everyone.

When the home came due I checked with them and they came thru again.

Haven't checked to see if they do boats yet, probably not.
by Kingfish
Jun 1st, '08, 21:01
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sinking Bertram 28(?) Rescued
Replies: 36
Views: 140836

It's interesting that the starboard engine hatch appears to open front to back, while the port engine hatch opens side to side.

Not that it makes any difference, maybe designed that way on later 28's.

Mine both open side to side.
by Kingfish
May 28th, '08, 22:44
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pair of Bluefins
Replies: 15
Views: 6922

You guys on the other coast have it pretty good! Our Pacific Blue fin were usually 25-50 lbs. Haven't seen to many the last few years. The Mexican Seiners are wraping them up and putting them in grow out pens where there fattend up for sales too Asia. Come to think of it Yellow Fin and Albacore coun...
by Kingfish
May 18th, '08, 21:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FloScan group buy
Replies: 27
Views: 13927

Bruce I may be interested, have to figure out which setup.

(2) Yanmar 4LH-DTE.
by Kingfish
May 15th, '08, 20:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PROMOTION TO CAPT!!
Replies: 27
Views: 13436

Congrats on your promotion to Capt. and thank you for serving.
by Kingfish
May 14th, '08, 21:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bonita... Easten or pacific?
Replies: 17
Views: 6899

That my friend is a GOOD size Bonie!

Boat looks great also. :wink:
by Kingfish
May 11th, '08, 18:24
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ford Van Cup Launcher
Replies: 11
Views: 5756

Maybe I should forward this to 'Henry' in Dearborn!
by Kingfish
May 7th, '08, 19:53
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Turbo Diesel Outboard
Replies: 6
Views: 4184

I wonder what the noise level would be compared to a 4 stroke gas.

I didn't see a comparison.
by Kingfish
May 2nd, '08, 19:19
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bow chock running lights
Replies: 7
Views: 4274

by Kingfish
May 1st, '08, 20:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on the deck work
Replies: 30
Views: 16255

Congrats Wayne, that came out bitchin!
by Kingfish
Apr 30th, '08, 20:44
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Harv - Pics You Requested
Replies: 30
Views: 11612

John, Several years ago, I discussed with Regino Cabrera the fact that leaving the bilge space below the engines openly connected to the main bilge was no longer CG approved... Br, Patrick Capt. Pat, In the case of my B28, does that mean the tunnel under the fuel tank which runs fore and aft should...
by Kingfish
Apr 28th, '08, 21:14
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Guat Report
Replies: 9
Views: 37837

I call BS without pics!!

Just kidding, sounded like you and the wife had a trip of a life time.

Congrats to the crew on the revival.

Where will their Mexico operation be located?
by Kingfish
Apr 24th, '08, 19:50
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: B28 Half Tower dimensions
Replies: 13
Views: 8139

Bill Fuller who posts here has a hardtop on his B28.

If he doesn't respond to this thread, PM me for his e-mail address.
by Kingfish
Apr 21st, '08, 21:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: re/adjusting
Replies: 28
Views: 12257

In San Diego ( Mission Bay ) $5.05 for diesel.

Thats red dye with no road tax.

I guess if you live in paradise you are excpected to pay!

I guess that makes a 200 nm tuna hunt about $656.00 for fuel.
by Kingfish
Apr 17th, '08, 22:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Update on the deck work
Replies: 30
Views: 16255

Very interesting, never heard of the Gibco Flex-Mold.

Congrats Wayne, that will look t*t's when finished!
by Kingfish
Apr 14th, '08, 20:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Boston Whaler Montauk 17....Need Help Pls
Replies: 10
Views: 6147

by Kingfish
Apr 9th, '08, 22:39
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got the base down now
Replies: 18
Views: 12635

True,Ive got a giant bait tank in the cockpit. & a small one on the step.Too much is never enough.. LOL..

Wayne, I don't know if bigger is better.

I don't know about your area but fin bait (not cured) $30 a scoop in S.D. last year.

With the price of fuel it might go up this year.
by Kingfish
Apr 9th, '08, 21:28
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Auto P Install Q's
Replies: 14
Views: 7031

Re: Auto P Install Q's

On my B28 the flux gate compass is mounted under the console, and up against the front sloping edge on the center line as you describe. My pump is mounted aft of the compass about 2.5' The brain is mounted starboard just inside the access door on the bridge. I also have one of those bicycle pump "th...
by Kingfish
Apr 7th, '08, 22:05
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got the base down now
Replies: 18
Views: 12635

Thanks for the updates and pics Wayne.

Is Basin doing the work? Or subs.

Being a West Coast boat, bait tank in the cockpit?

Great pix, keep'em coming.
by Kingfish
Mar 28th, '08, 19:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The struggle is over
Replies: 44
Views: 20866

Harv eventhough I've never met you or your father my sincerest condolences to you and the family.

May he rest in peace !
by Kingfish
Mar 26th, '08, 22:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Closer to deck install
Replies: 16
Views: 4613

All the work your doing Wayne really looks good !

If you use Teak are you going to treat it with West System Epoxy?
by Kingfish
Mar 19th, '08, 22:32
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: lunch money
Replies: 61
Views: 16801

Randall all I can say is unbelieveable!

Went to your web page, again amazing to say the least.
by Kingfish
Mar 13th, '08, 19:57
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yanmar Paint
Replies: 3
Views: 2334

Bill

I figured as much, looked at alot of web sites for no luck. Last year when I picked up filters at PacWest they were out of stock. I'll try them again.
by Kingfish
Mar 11th, '08, 22:46
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Yanmar Paint
Replies: 3
Views: 2334

Yanmar Paint

Do any of the faithful know of a after market Yanmar Gray paint for touching up the engines?