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Abandoning Sailboat For A Trawler

I’m new to the Trawler world and am eager to glean the knowledge and experience contained on this forum. I own an Amel 50 sailing yacht (currently in ...

 
 

Weather Resistant Bungees?

The bungees I modified to secure our bridge cover did not last two short Ohio seasons. They only receive a couple hours of relatively low-angle sunlig...

 
 

Salon Lighting

Looking for the over salon light ballast/bulb holder 12v. Pretty standard on 70’s 80’s Grand Banks.

 
 

39' Steel Pilothouse Trawler

M/V "Good Sign" is a 1990 39' Nils Lucander "Three Keel" steel trawler. Built by Lorenzen Boat Works in LaBelle, Florida. Boat is located in Kill Devi...

 
 

ST41 Question

Hi all. We are looking at a new ST41. Anyone out there that currently lives on an ST41 full time or has in the past? Have a few questions.

 
 

Alternator Overcharging Question

Headed out this morning for what was to be 5 days out on the hook. Leaving the marina, we turned on the inverter to keep the fridge running and charge...

 
 

Fortress / Danforth Mooring

I'm looking to make a long-term, yet removable mooring out of 3 fluke anchors for dense mud bottom. My 44ft Marine Trader is supposedly in the 27,500 ...

 
 

Balmar Regulator And 50 HP Diesel

Yesterday was the first test launch for our new charging system. We tested the system before launch and got 40 amps at idle and 110 amps at 2000 rpm. ...

 
 

Looking For Waggoners 2024 Edition

Heading up to PNW for our first San Juan Islands charter and cruise at the end of August. Would like to purchase the 2024 edition of Waggoner’s Guide ...

 
 

Another Alternator Question

So monitoring my alternator output through the Bluetooth connection on my Victron DC to DC charger shows my alternator voltage fluctuates between 12.4...

 
 

Missing Coolant - CAT 3208

Recently my port 3208 has a new problem. I can fill the coolant tank, run the engine up to temp burping it, so it's completely full. Turn the engine o...

 
 

Beta 9KW Diesel Generator Kubota Engine 900 Hours

Got a super clean Beta 9KW diesel generator with 900 hours. Has Kubota diesel engine, 1800 RPM, 120 and 240 volt output. Great running and quiet takeo...

 
 

Hookah Dive Rig Clean Your Own Boat Bottom USA Made

I have a J Sinko 120 volt hookah dive rig compressor, dive hose, regulator, weight belt, complete system. Cost $1500 new. I will sell for $650. It's a...

 
 

New Marine BBQ

Today we tried out the rotisserie on our new "marine" BBQ. I got tired of my little Sea B Que and decided to up the game a bit. To make it seaworthy I...

 
 

Cannot Find An Operating Manual To Fix A Problem

Just recently bought a 1986 38ft PT Trawler and I need an operating manual and cannot find one online anywhere. Can anyone advise please. It came with...

 
 

Roughwater 35/36

We have owned a RW35/36 (African Queen) in the past and are in the market for another one that has all of the heavy lifting completed. We are not look...

 
 

Anchor Platform Repair - North Pacific 42

Hi Trawler Forum community, I own a 2005 42’ NP that was purchased 2 years ago. I’m in Bellingham, WA, and put the boat into charter so I could get mo...

 
 

Curious, Cashiers Or Certified Check?

To make a short story long, I don't want to put my boat up for sale, but I may have to as I don't want to own a boat and not use it. I use it weekly a...

 
 

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