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Removing A Window Pane

My Norcold 3255-7 fridge, which is original to the boat, but was converted to a Danfoss compressor and electronic controller, broke down and may be re...

 
 

Monk 36 Listed As Wet Stern

I have owned several trawlers and am currently in the process of purchasing a Monk 36 1985, and the survey stated the stern was wet. I found a few spo...

 
 

Wanted: Shaft Seal Expertise/Experience

Re a Nordic Tug 26 with Yanmar power and traditional shaft seal. During a first-of-the-season run yesterday to check things out I took the temp. of th...

 
 

Trent-Severn: Your Favourite Places To Stop

Hi all. Long time but inactive member here. I used to have a 36' Avro-Richardson cruiser and I now have a Rosborough RF-246. It's a great little trawl...

 
 

ST 35 Cummins QSB Fresh Water Flush

FYI here’s a video of the engine freshwater flush mod on my ST35 using the Seaboard Marine T-piece… [MEDIA=youtube]eWG2CMPA90A[/MEDIA]

 
 

Tug Yacht Project, Anyone?

For those with an appetite for projects, how about a 1946 ex-U.S. Navy harbor tug? It's up for auction on the federal government's GSA website, with n...

 
 

Hello! Is This A Trawler?

Hello! I was fortunate to grow up sailing on the Sunshine Coast and Gulf Islands BC - my father owned a 27' Tumlarin. Many years later I have become e...

 
 

Cracks In Coolant Hose

Earlier this week as I was working on the anodes, I noticed this on the underside of a coolant hose which returns engine coolant from the hot water he...

 
 

Hello! New Guy Here!

Hey everyone! My name is Shane, been occasionally lurking around here and decided to join up. I don’t even own a boat yet, but I think this is the rig...

 
 

Mercury 2 Cycle 9.9 Outboard Leftover Bolts

I replaced the reed valves and carburetor on my 1988 Mercury 9.9 2 cycle outboard. I also took the lower unit off to check the condition of it and the...

 
 

Best First Boat If You Have Trawler Aspirations?

Hi all, currently spending some time on the Olympic Peninsula and have fallen for the big trawlers out here. I am weighing the Great Loop at some poin...

 
 

New Member With Question Regarding Annual Maintenance Cost

I am a new member here with a question regarding the average annual maintenance cost for a 1989 Grand Banks 42. We put in an offer and are pending ful...

 
 

Cummins 105amp Alternator Problem

I have a Cummins 6bt engine with a Cummins 105 alternator with 3 terminals on the top. I have a 1 red wire coming off the positive terminal on the bac...

 
 

Monk 36 Shaft Tube And Forward Bilge

I looked at a 1998 Monk this past week to possibly purchase. The boat was very nice and because it was an NS-built boat I assumed that the stern tube ...

 
 

Transmission Temp Gage Installed

Has anyone ever installed a temperature sensor on a diesel transmission with a display on the dash? I was delivering a 47 Novi last week and we had a ...

 
 

Shade For Mainship 400 Sundeck

Wondering how other Mainship owners have gone about creating a shaded area for their sundecks. I’d really like something that’s easy to put up quickly...

 
 

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