Crowds I saw the numerous boats in the background. Are these spectators who came to watch or is the parking lot usually full? Back when I was...
I will be heading to Exuma for a sea trial and survey this weekend. Let me know if there's anything I can check out for you locally. Judy JW...
From my perspective, the trawler market is hot! Closed last week on a 41' steel Dutch trawler and a 42' US built steel trawler. Have a...
Thanks! I must've missed it, or more likely forgotten it. I was trying to be considerate of not having follow-up posts that were irrelevant to...
I have a 55' steel trawler scheduled for pre-purchase survey and am in need of surveyor recommendations, particularly a surveyor with audiogauging...
John -- Bestway is a fairly well known name in the trawler world. They come under the classification of TT (Taiwanese Trawler or sometimes...
"I am willing to tade fuel economy and seaworthyness to a certain point." Another important factor is range. Trawlers tend to have greater fuel...
Casper - What manufacture year is your boat and in what country was she built? Did the yard build other vessels from Corten and do you know why in...
Am chiming in here a bit late, but agree with the comments already posted: negative on added bilge keels on fiberglass, negative on flopper...
I have successfully worked with and recommend A.F. Theriault and Yachtsmith Int. for steel; ABD Aluminum and Kanter Yachts for aluminum hulls. For...
All of the Cape Horn trawlers were built in Canada, primarily at the A.F. Theriault yard in Meteghan River, N.S. CSB had never built any of the...
Lars -- As usual, you're correct. Lord's Warrior is 75 LOA and the owners did have some issues while their boat was under construction. The...
Thanks to each of you who have responded with emails and resumes. I forwarded them all to the owner and he is making his independent decision. I...
Glad to see more favorites - thanks! Guess I don't follow directions well - sorta skipped over the "off topic" - oh well, a one track mind I...
Since everyone reading this is using a computer, sure seems like there should be more favorites listed. I just discovered a site that has...
As AMG points out, they are solid, well built boats that are transatlantic capable. Obviously Loren offers words of wisdom and experience....
I assume you reference the "11 afloat" knowing that there were 13 built. I had sold one that was at the Orleans Yacht Club during Katrina and I...
I have only had 3 women clients who were sole owners and operators of 40'+ vessels. There are over 2600 currently licensed brokers in Florida....
Carl -- You never know where a thread will lead - from Portuguese flybridge to your being philosophical, humble, confessional, humorous, and...
Although I can't locate it, I recall a thread on chauvinism within the industry. No doubt, Teenna's photo is intriguing, but c'mon, there are a...
