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Do you travel in the rain? stay home? What are your limits

Great Question. the main reason was wifes comfort, when you have a fly bridge everything is magnified through the boat especially at anchor. and second the fly bridge is a huge windsock.

I have done the same trip as far a puerto vallarta to bring down a couple of fishing boats with bladders. so im familiar with this part of the trip but this time im not running and gunning

it's a 2008 Mainship 34ht

2008 with less than 200 hours yes thats her standing next to it :thumb:

and even if i run a bit harder lets say 2.5 gph, that would be 120 hours or 1200 miles. most of the fuel usage people report on mainships are at 12 to 15 knots running at 80% to 90% loads im not in that big of a hurry

most of my trips have been to catalina 26 miles out, san clemente over 50 miles out, and down hill and back up to san diego that covers most of what i should run into. :popcorn:

the HT version actually has a 300 gallon tank. I have been running the boat on long runs and checking fuel consumption, i am getting at 7 knots (what most sailboats are doing) 1.4 gph that would be 300 div 1.4 would be 214 hours giving a range of over 1500 miles. Cabo is around 900, you could...

Heading down from Long Beach California to Florida starting in November on our 34 mainship ht