Most of you have or you wouldn’t be reading this. The “D” stands for DESIRE; you must have the “wanna do it attitude.” Maybe it’s the challenge, or perhaps you simply want a boat. The big “D” is important. OK, you have the “D”. The next ingredient is “P” or PERSERVERANCE. A boat is not […]
Headroom in the cabin of a boat is all important to many. Granted, having a generous space above your head when you’re inside is great, but let’s be sensible. Full headroom on a boat under 20’ is mostly impractical. Yes, there are a few exceptions. A houseboat and some displacement hulls with deep bilges may […]
Rudy Heckman was 40 years old when he immigrated to the United States from a little town in Germany. Although he spoke no English, he was able to find work at a machine shop on Terminal Island, the port for Los Angeles. As he drove to work each morning he crossed a bridge where numerous […]