T&T: honda generator

[Bill Allen]

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From: "Faure, Marin" <marin.faure at boeing.com>
To: <trawlers-and-trawlering at lists.samurai.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 7:04 PM
Subject: T&T: honda generator


> >I am curious how others feel about anchorages, privacy and sound
> compliance issues that we place on others.
>
> Reply. I supose the thing that sorta puzzles me is why would you wish to 
> have a realtively noisy generator hammering away on your deck. When it's 
> extermely hot or cold I supose you'd put up with it. But when you're in a 
> nice anchorage it's so peacful I would thing most people would be better 
> served enjoying the peace and quiet. My inverter will power my basic 
> comforts. Even with my marine genset running I find it anoying enough I 
> run it as little as I can. Cooking as we have an electric stove on the 
> hatt and maybe if it's very hot but once the sun goes down it usually 
> cools off enough on the water you can open the boat up and be comforable. 
> In this life there's so few places one can go and have true peace and 
> quiet with no lights and trafic noise when you find a spot why wouldn't 
> you just enjoy it? Bill