I have just uploaded 3 brochures to the watkinsyachts.com website: * A beautiful 4 page brochure for the W29. * A beautiful 4 page brochure for the W32 * A...
Inflatable Boats of the Florida Keys. Bryan ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why...
I have just aquired a W23. If I am reading the hull number correctly it is a 7/76 model. It has spent the last 19 or so years on the trailer in the owner's...
I would pick up Don Casey's "Inspecting the Aging Sailboat" It will take you right through all the things to look at. Really good, readable book with good...
I just purchased a west marine model RU3 with a 2H honda inflatable 55 lb. motor 28 lbs fits on the front of my 25 and in the back of the car. ... used with...
I would check the following things ranked in roughly order of cost/difficulty to fix: 1. Center Board - you may need to have boat hoisted off trailer to be...
When I need to keep a boat hook on the ready, I lay it inboard of the handrail on the cabin top. I make two loops of ¼ inch line about 8” in diameter...
... it. Any ideas where to ... I found a item that I could clamp to my lifeline stanchions & yet a simple thumb release puts the boat pole at the ready. Google...
My wife and I have just closed the deal on a 1983 Watkins 32. Curiously the sail number is 20 - I've read that they only made 6 of the 32 model so that is a...
Welcome aboard, and congratulations on your new boat. I can't help (I have a 78 W27) but I'm sure someone in the group will. Jim s/v Wildest Dream ... From:...
Welcome aboard! Actually the last W32 hull in my database is #26. It is possible there were one or two more at most. The above information may not jibe with...
As some of you know Paul & Sylvia have purchased a W33 in the Florida Keys. They have run into some problems (wiring & broken shift cable) and have not left...
hey Folks... Well I was never able to get her started over the winter, but yesterday it was over 70 degrees and I figured let me give it another try... hit the...
I'm in Marathon if they need help ? Bryan ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
Friend of mine who is a Marina Owner took over a 78-79 Watkins 27 in Hampton, VA for back slip fees. I believe he has title. The owners started a family and...
Hello all, back on the water again after a hiatus. I am replacing the A/C; it was located in the starboard lazerette, so I am painting the lazarette, with my...
Ok, I am not sure I needed to know where you were and in what position when you had the epiphany. But I would like to know where the water heater located and...
Deryk, My 79 one lunger was always hard to start in colder weather when I had her berthed in Deale Md. When I brought her to N.C. She starts good every time....
The water heater is located centerline in the boat. Starting at the main hatchmoving aft, one can see the 2 cylinder yanmar and tranny, a 18" - 24 " shaft to...
Bryan, I think they have the problems sorted out. Paul can't get into his E-mail so I've been in touch by phone. As soon as he gets his new shifter and cable...
Mike, Is your boat a W27? I have a 78W27 and my A/C sits on a shelf in the compartment under the stove. The air blows through a flex duct that runs forward to...