logo
 
 

Purchase Dilemma - Keel Delamination

So I'm in the process of buying a mid-80's Taiwan trawler with a solid FRP hull. Things were ticking right along until the surveyor found several squa...

 
 

Roll Over Rube Goldberg

This is the infamous relay string that makes all three “standard” bilge pumps come on when the high water float switch is activated, a worthless, poss...

 
 

Spurs Ticking Noise?

Last fall, while bringing our boat south, we arrived at the bridge in Wrightsville Beach early and, as anyone knows who has ever been through that are...

 
 

Integral Water/Waste Tank Fittings

I plan on building custom integral water and waste tanks into a fiberglass hull to maximize space. What type of fittings does one use for hooking up t...

 
 

For Sale: 1985 Marine Trader 47 Tradewinds Sun Deck Motor Yacht $94,000 Located: Deltaville, VA.

Description Nomad is a spacious comfortable liveaboard motor yacht with beautiful interior teak accents and many recent upgrades and improvements. The...

 
 

Battery Question

Getting ready to replace the batteries on our boat. Right now we have Trojan 105’s as our house bank. Looking online, I see that Duracell makes a batt...

 
 

Mercury / Cummins SmartCraft Electronic Throttle

I just started to have an issue with my lower helm throttle. When you put the boat in forward there is a detent when you move from N to F and once you...

 
 

Simrad Autopilot Control Head AP24 & Computer AC42 $600

Both units worked when removed. The Control Head AP24 screen is clear, and bright with no scratches. The AC42 Computer functions as it should. Miscell...

 
 

New Member From PNW

Hello everyone, Michael from Anacortes WA here. Like a lot of you I'm coming from the world of sailing and dipping my toe in power boating. I've owned...

 
 

New Fender Holders

Check these babies out! Had them fabricated to replace the Polyforms that broke free of their mounts on my...

 
 

For Sale: Furuno TZT2BB Blackbox MFD

I am decreasing the complexity of my current MFD setup and no longer need my TZT2BB Black Box MFD. The unit is 100% working with the latest software u...

 
 

Ocean Alexander Mark 1 Transducer Location

I've had my 1981 55' Mark 1 for a little over a year and am thinking about new electronics. I now have all Raymarine. The transducer is located just i...

 
 

60' LOA X 19.4' Beam: 1983 Sea Ranger MKII Pilothouse Flybridge Semi-Displacement LRC Trawler

Former USCG Auxiliary inspected operational offshore facility vessel: Ocean going luxury yacht designed by Herb David 1983 C&L Shipyard Sea Ranger MKI...

 
 

Heading North ICW

Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum so this is my first post. My question is my wife and I are heading north from Punta Gorda to Maryland via the ICW a...

 
 

For Sale: Garmin GPS 24XD N2K Antenna

I installed a couple of Garmin chartplotter screens and have an extra GPS antenna. Comes with everything in the pic. $200 shipped [ATTACH type="full"]...

 
 

Lugger L6125A Manual

Any Lugger users out there with a digital operator's and/or maintenance manual for a 6125A engine? Thanks.

 
 

Airmar DST800 - Another One Bites The Dust

Boy, these things are junk. In my case, it's a DT800 (Depth and Temp, but no Speed). This is the third one I've owned, and the third one to fail withi...

 
 

Best Control Cables Source

Hello, I am getting ready to replace all cables. I would appreciate your recommendations as to the best source and type of cable. I was told to get th...

 
 

Jefferson 4300 International

Is anyone familiar with this boat? From what I can find, Jefferson made 3 boats (4300, 5300, 6400) in the International series from 1998 to the early ...

 
 

To view this email as a web page, click here


To view past issues of this newsletter, click here


Trawler Forum is owned & operated by Social Knowledge, LLC
2600 E Southlake Blvd Suite 120-361 Southlake, Texas 76092

Click here to view our privacy policy.

Questions or Comments? Contact support at support@socialknowledge.com.

Add newsletter@trawlerforum.com to your address book to ensure future emails arrive.

Join us on Facebook Join us on Facebook