Joe wrote:
I thought a pilothouse was to hold in the cool air from the AC's
inside.


Only in Texas

And Doug, all fine pilot houses have a hatch on top so the helmsman can
always see his main.


Mine doesn't
But we do have a closed-circuit TV for watching the engine room.

BTW here is a pic from our boat ride yesterday... some interesting local
scenery!
http://community.webshots.com/photo/...31774987MikhhQ

Fresh Breezes- Doug King