Fishermans Village in Punta Gorda FL has a pumpout trailer they haul around with a a golf cart. They pumpout everyone once a week. They have very wide concrete docks and the T-head is as wide as the dock for turning around.
Philip McConnell Tayana 52, USSV Gryphon Fort Pierce, FL Norm of Bandersnatch wrote: > It must be very difficult to pump out a boat in a slip. > > A pump-out boat cannot come alongside. A dock cart with engine driven > pump, tank, and hose long enough to reach the deck fitting from the main > dock might be heavy, maybe requiring self propulsion. Does anyone know a > marina that does that? > > All I have ever heard of pumping out marina boats was by permanent hose to > each boat and having them get underway to go to a pump-out station. > > It looks to me that a pump-out boat servicing anchored vessels would be > easier than servicing boats tied in an ordinary slip. If the boats are > tied up alongside a long pier then a pump-out boat could come alongside and > pump out easily, but perpendicular slips would be a real challenge. > > > Norm > S/V Bandersnatch > Lying Julington Creek > 30 07.695N 081 38.484W > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Liveaboard mailing list > [email protected] > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > To subscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > -- _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
