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Chain Pyramid Of Doom

When I go to anchor, I get some chain out and then it stops. What has happened is the chain when previously brought in piled up and then fell onto its...

 
 

Lithium Batteries That Are Third Party Tested To Defined Standards

Regarding the safety of any technology on board a vessel, Type Approval agencies such as DNV are intrinsic to third-party testing and validation. They...

 
 

Very Old Member

When Trawler Forum was started, I was one of the first members. Passage magazine had a site called Passagemaker that was mainly for trawlers. Passagem...

 
 

Newbie Here: Sailor Transitioning To A Grand Banks 46 Classic

After many years of sailing, mostly on the Chesapeake and Maine, we are tip-toeing over "trawler world". Of course, the projects are already piling up...

 
 

Kit Trawler

Any folks know anything about these kit trawlers, like Glen-L Hercules; looking at a '93. Specs on the company site say it is double diagonally planke...

 
 

Mariner G3 Night Vision: What To Do With It?

Not sure what to do with it. Doesn't work and cannot find any place to have it repaired. Anyone have suggestions? Hate throwing stuff like this out. A...

 
 

The Power Cat "Suu Kyi" Is No Longer With Us

Sunday two weeks ago, 23 March, at 11:05, Suu Kyi started taking on water, opposite Port Kembla harbour, about 3 nm offshore. I was in transit to Kiam...

 
 

Waiting For Weather In Panama (Lots Of Pictures)

A friend invited us to crew with them aboard their Nordhavn 55 up the Caribbean from Colón, Panama to Cancun, MX. We arrived in Panama 2 weeks ago and...

 
 

GB49 Lugger L6125A Engines

Looking to connect with owners of similarly powered GB 49. Almost completed our purchase. A lot of routine engine work needs doing. I would love to bu...

 
 

Installing A New Raw Water Pump 6LYA Yanmar

I am going to replace my raw water pump. Part of the problem is that the bottom of the pump is level with the floor. Also an aluminum plate for the en...

 
 

Computer Disk Drive Full

Good morning all. I am looking for help for my ship's computer. I have a large Maretron system. The computer is on 365. It is attached to the net, but...

 
 

Confirm Vacuflush Diagnosis (Mis-diagnosis?)

So the pump was cycling on and off, and seeing as how the access is challenging, lazy me decided not to replace the vacuum switch, which I assumed was...

 
 

Marine Locksmith

My 1998 Taiwan-built Krogen Express has a cabin door mortise lock set that has failed. The manufacturer's stamp is "MARINE HARDWARE MFG CO" with a pro...

 
 

WTB North Pacific 43

We are looking for a North Pacific 43 in the Great Lakes or East Coast region. Please PM (private message) me if you are selling, are considering sell...

 
 

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