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I Think I Found A Hatteras LRC 65 In Brazil

Hello. I am a South African sailing on a Dean catamaran in South America for the last 11 years. We are keeping an eye on our neighboring boat for the ...

 
 

Budding Trawler Fan

Hello. My name is Pieter CilliƩ. I am a South African. I have been living on my Dean Aero 440 since 2008. The last 11 years have been spent sailing in...

 
 

Muir Gypsies

Can anyone tell me the shaft diameters for the Muir Cougar and Hercules gypsies? I need a 6/16 gypsy for my Muir Hercules but have had zero luck findi...

 
 

Inline Inlet Between Sea Cock And Strainer

For winterization purposes with antifreeze in my Crusader (closed cooling system) 350s, I'd like to place an inline input for the injection of antifre...

 
 

ROI/Sweat Equity V. Reality

I recently was forced to face a truth. I've "invested" hundreds of hours of labor fixing up a 35-year-old trawler. Mechanically, the boat is in decent...

 
 

What To Mount A New Water Heater On

Our old Atlantic Marine water heater is finally leaking. Replacement will be a quick 12-gallon all stainless water heater. The Atlantic Marine water h...

 
 

Online Perkins Parts In Canada?

Suggestions for online parts in Canada I have a 1984 6.354-4M

 
 

Wanted: Boat Buddy In Wilmington, NC

I have a listing on a 115' fiberglass yacht in Wilmington, NC. Am looking for a boat buddy that I can compensate for taking photos for the listing and...

 
 

Two Dual Purpose Vs. One Deep Cycle And One Starting Battery

Hi all, I have a 95 GB 42. Currently each engine has a dual purpose battery that doubles as house batteries that need replacing. I have a switch for b...

 
 

Boat Swaps

Is anyone aware of a service or company that arranges boat swaps along the lines of home swaps for vacations? In other words, someone has a similar bo...

 
 

Survey Finding(s) & Renegotiation

Hello all, New member; I have been dreaming of getting a trawler forever and am in the purchase process for a 2003 Camano Troll. The boat is currently...

 
 

Mast And Boom Capacity

Does anyone know the capacity of the mast/boom of a 1970 GB 32? I'm curious if I could hang a hammock from the boom to sleep in. Has anyone ever done ...

 
 

For Sale- Velvet Drive

Gear end only. Fits main trans, this is the tail section that determines the reduction. Ratio 2:57 to 1. Bought whole trans & used my tail end 2.0 to ...

 
 

Edit Post

How do I edit info on my boat classified ad thread? Thank you

 
 

Garmin Mis Match Of Radar Over Chart

Anyone having problems with the overlay of Garmin radar over the chart not reading correctly? I may have a solution to that. A 9-step process.

 
 

Trawlers - Used Prices And Inventory

It seems there are not many used trawlers hitting the market, at least in my segment. Curious what others are seeing and expect the market to do. Look...

 
 

Do New Boat Builders Get Off Too Easy?

There was another thread recently about reasons for deciding between a new or used boat, and how almost every new boat came with teething pains which ...

 
 

Santa Cruz Sea Scouts Power Boat Program

Our Sea Scout Ship, "Pearls" is a 38' 1979 Defever trawler, donated to us by a USCG Auxiliarist in Martinez upon his retirement. It has been an excell...

 
 

Gulfstar 44 Trawler - What To Look Out For?

Hi all, I'm considering a GS 44 Trawler. Had a quick read through the forum for the ubiquitous "I own one and here is what to look out for" post but d...

 
 

Twin Detroit Diesels 8.2 Litre FWC

I'm not familiar with Detroit Diesels. Anyone care to comment good or bad? Things to watch out for? These twins are in the 1990 vintage with 2,000 hou...

 
 

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