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Forum: Boating 12-06-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,385
Posted By bkgoodman
I'd go with the 4-stroke gas for the...

I'd go with the 4-stroke gas for the aforementioned reasons (no gas-oil mixing, easy to refuel).

The other concideration being, 4-strokes run much easier then 2-strokes, and they especially are...
Forum: Boating 12-05-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,121
Posted By bkgoodman
Here here! As an avid GPS user and nav software...

Here here! As an avid GPS user and nav software developer, I whole-heartedly agree. If you want a chuckle, take a look at the disclaime...
Forum: Boating 12-01-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,121
Posted By bkgoodman
We are also in the process of doing an Andoird...

We are also in the process of doing an Andoird app for 2012. Both apps use only genuine Bizer charts - which you can't beat for Winnipesaukee.

Bizer also makes their charts available in Garmin...
Forum: Boating 11-28-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,017
Posted By bkgoodman
I just don't get it - I've never lost a prop, or...

I just don't get it - I've never lost a prop, or come anywhere close!

I guess spending years sailing on a boat with a 6-foot keel makes you navigate a bit more carefully... ;)
Forum: Boating 11-01-2011, 09:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,239
Posted By bkgoodman
If you look at the web site, there is a user's...

If you look at the web site, there is a user's manual which will give you a pretty comprehensive view of the iPhone app.

No guarantee that ALL of these features will be carried over to the Android...
Forum: Boating 10-27-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,239
Posted By bkgoodman
Lake Winnipesaukee ANDROID Navigation & Chart App!

Just wanted to give everyone a quick heads-up:

We've had a terrific response on our iPhone/iPad Lake navigation application! We have also received a lot of requests for an Android...
Forum: Boating 10-14-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 48,619
Posted By bkgoodman
Giving some very serious concideration to an...

Giving some very serious concideration to an Android app for next spring...
Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance 10-14-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,300
Posted By bkgoodman
I had a guy come and steam clean the carpets. He...

I had a guy come and steam clean the carpets. He did an amazing job, and the very small bits of mold I had came out easily.

He advised spraying areas/corners of the carpet/boat subject to mold...
Forum: Boating 10-14-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 48,619
Posted By bkgoodman
The whole "cell tower location" (and even "WiFi...

The whole "cell tower location" (and even "WiFi Station Location") are used only when you have an app that wants to get a vague idea of where you are. An app can request a lower amount of positional...
Forum: Boating 10-11-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 18,510
Posted By bkgoodman
Just had to throw it out there... The Bizer...

Just had to throw it out there...

The Bizer charts in the LakeWinni iPhone/iPad app have a "night mode" that let you view it with a darker, red light:
...
Forum: Boating 10-11-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 72,819
Posted By bkgoodman
I don't want to be "the heavy", but since you're...

I don't want to be "the heavy", but since you're asking the question, I'm assuming you haven't taken the NH boating course, and don't have the certification.

It is the law that you do. (Unless you...
Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance 09-23-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,032
Posted By bkgoodman
Air Conditioning?

I am thinking about putting some sort of A/C system on my 23' footer - on the cheap.

Anyone have any experiences with this to share? I'm thinking less about the "normal" $5k types of systems - and...
Forum: Boating 09-22-2011, 08:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,054
Posted By bkgoodman
I still can see some red on it...Give it a few...

I still can see some red on it...Give it a few more years.

The mere fact that you called it a "buoy" implies you've already dropped your standards...
Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance 09-12-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,300
Posted By bkgoodman
I have not. I have a bit of mold/Mildew in...

I have not.

I have a bit of mold/Mildew in it. Do you think it's worth trying??
Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance 09-11-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,300
Posted By bkgoodman
Interior Carpet

I'm thinking about replacing the interior carpeting in my boat. (Can't get rid of the smell of .... whatever it is...)

Anyone have any experience with this? What kind of carpet do I get? Is this...
Forum: Boating 09-09-2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,064
Posted By bkgoodman
Hmmm....You've kind of touched a nerve of mine!...

Hmmm....You've kind of touched a nerve of mine! ;)

I've taken a lot of courses - Power Squadron, USCG Auxiliary, and of course the NH State mandated stuff. My criticism of these are all the same:...
Forum: Boating 09-08-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,064
Posted By bkgoodman
Yes! That goes under the category of "you'll...

Yes! That goes under the category of "you'll learn what you need".

I learned I need to carry bailers. 5 one-gallon milk jugs with the bottoms cut out. The stack together neatly, and let the 5 of...
Forum: Boating 09-08-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,064
Posted By bkgoodman
I can't really speak as to the "protocol" for...

I can't really speak as to the "protocol" for doing this, but I commend your diligence for wanting to do this - and for your family to do this! I do this with new boats that I get - sailboats,...
Forum: Boating 09-06-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By bkgoodman
I am happy to report that I found a very generous...

I am happy to report that I found a very generous neighbor who is not only loaning me his trailer for the month - but is also helping me haul it both from Skip's to my driveway - then from my...
Forum: Boating 09-05-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By bkgoodman
Yes I'm talking the boat TO Nashua Marine - but...

Yes I'm talking the boat TO Nashua Marine - but they don't really have any trailers kicking around to use.
Forum: Boating 09-05-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By bkgoodman
Touchy situation....I'm kinda trying to get my...

Touchy situation....I'm kinda trying to get my boat OUT of Skip's... ;)
Forum: Boating 09-03-2011, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By bkgoodman
WANTED: Trailer to rent (for about a week)

I have a 23' (5500 lbs, 8.5' beam) boat I need to transport from one boatyard to another, but would like to keep in my driveway for about a week in-between to do a little cleaning and light...
Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance 09-02-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,706
Posted By bkgoodman
Time and air are two important factors that...

Time and air are two important factors that cannot be undermined!

In addition to these:

I think the best thing I've done has been to use a "steam cleaner" or "steam vac" - (which don't really...
Forum: Boating 09-01-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,485
Posted By bkgoodman
Looks like a sweet boat! The only problem...

Looks like a sweet boat!

The only problem I'd have with is is the whole porta-potty thing... :(

I'd prefer a pump-out style head - but that's just my preference.

-BKG
Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance 08-31-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,745
Posted By bkgoodman
I asked, they said:

I asked, they said:
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