What? Doesnt everybody get 60+ out of their Bombardiers? :eek: Ok, ok,..., thatz impressive. Zero wave conditions - no big deal, eh?
Here's "Samsong" - a '67 Riviera 37"(AL) - soft top -- very rare. Once belonged to a Roamer Club member - now, who knows? :cool: It was an...
Beep beep! Magazines like Classic Boats, or Wooden Boats carry alot of ads by restoration outfits. It will take some research, but I think you...
1962 Richardson MY 43 Here's a fine old aluminum Richardson ("Apple Pie") I found recently for sale. Pictures of the bottom make it look like a...
Richardson Phantom Series Cruisers - by Avro No, Richardson was a very good builder of well-respected wooden yachts before they ventured into...
Worm Turns Richardson yachts have held up pretty well over the (many) years. Aluminum is probably the best overall material to build boats out...
Nothing new Well, I think 1980 was the first year for all-wood interior ( by that I mean teak joinery) being standard. Maybe it was 1982. The...
Only The Best Sounds like you're a pretty experienced boatsman. An aluminum-hulled Roamer is pretty much the best river boat money can buy -...
Mighty Tidy Usually 6V53 (6 cylinder - 53 cubic inch per cylinder) Detroits - but you can always hope it has 8V71s! Cruising along a 7 knots (8...
Giant Steps That last part gave me confidence you'll get an informative survey. Roamers that size usually had twin Detroit diesels, but rarely...
I agree: aren't there any fueling points along the way? Even if you have to pay a bit extra, it would improve the stability me thinks.
Welcome Byron! So you bought Paul's "Never Enough" - what a great Roamer. Are you going to keep the name? I always liked that one. IN any...
Hull Truth Now thatz a good formula. If only boat surveyors would put it so succinctly. Now aluminum, hey, it just forms a self-protective...
A bit astray? Well, mine is "purple" - which is all wrong. Especially at night - misleading other pilots. Point is, it should be white or...
Up, up and .... What - to get another knot or two out of her? Sure, rub it in - speed demon. :p Meanwhile, we launch tommorrow at 9am. Will...
Sweat Equity Great name "Roamin Chariyacht" - a bit of a fixer upper -- but it looks like she's going to sell! :eek:
1969 38 ft. Aluminum Roamer. Flybridge; Twin 427's; brand new Kohler 8.5 kw. Gen. Set. (less than 100 hrs.) Mahogany interior in lower station...
Corporate Memory Hey, look - Big Brother kept a perfect record: http://web.archive.org/web/20041031081846/www.geocities.com/alloyed2sea/ So...
Yes, I blew up the introduction page to CC Roamers: :eek: www.geocities.com/alloyed2sea Can the Club members pls help me "remember"...
USS Roamer Capt - Very (very) good questions. Frankly, I would trust the folks at Interlux (instead of listening to any misinformation I had...
