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[there’s lots of good choices with modern batteries, and most of the research that I’ve looked at indicates that the cost of a battery is always the same based on the useful life. That would mean you can buy the most expensive batteries and change them less often or you can buy the least...

Cost compared to useful life of batteries [there’s lots of good choices with modern batteries, and most of the research that I’ve looked at indicates that the cost of a battery is always the same based on the useful life. That would mean you can buy the most expensive batteries and change them...

Side power controller Had a very similar problem talk to the manufacturer they recommended adding a on off power switch which took care of my problem which was but I couldn’t turn the system off

Boat Insurance I have had good luck with American Modern on older boats over 35' long

Interesting to hear your story. Reminds me of many times heading down the Mississippi out into the gulf and back. Sounds like you handled the situation very well. I did want to pass on a few things that some salty work boat captains taught me about their experiences in the gulf and up and down...

Mast Thanks to everyone. I have some good ideas and will let you know how it turns out. Dennis

Can anyone help with a good process to raise and lower the mast on my GB. I tried to do it last weekend and came close to hurting myself. My conclusion at this point is that it takes three men and a boy and a woman to supervise. Any thoughts would be helpful. Dennis

I just bought a 1973 Grand Banks 42 Classic (fiberglass). This will be my first big boat project. She was last used as a tow boat to recover damage sailboats, so the bones are generally good however cosmetically you can certainly see she was rode hard and put up wet many times. I look forward to...