Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Re: [Electric Boats] Hello, all!

 

Hi, Sally -

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:37:09AM -0400, Sally Reuther wrote:
>
> It sounds as if you and Captn. Mike have a lot in common with the way you use
> your boats and your philosophy of sailing in general. I highly suggest reading
> Mike's blog - it has a lot of excellent information about his electric
> propulsion system (Thoosa 9000 from ASMO Marine) as well as the additional
> equipment he has added to make life afloat and away from the dock more
> comfortable.

Cap'n Mike's blog is one of my main sources of reading material for the
moment. :)

> There are a number of suppliers of electric propulsion.═ I suggest you contact
> all of them to get quotes on their systems.═ Some of them may not have a system
> large enough for your needs, but others will.═ Re-powering with electric
> propulsion will make life on the water much more enjoyable as I am sure you
> have learned from reading the posts on this list.═ Ask a lot of questions.═

That's my intent! I'm sure everybody here will get tired of my endless
questions sooner or later...

> With your EE I'm sure you'll know when you have found the right fit.

Well, my knowledge of things electrical and electronic is useful - but
this is a very specialized area, in which I'm just a complete newbie.
However, I'm really looking forward to learning about it!

Regards,
Ben
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