Santella -- a naval architect or marine engineer can best answer your questions, but you have had professionals here all comment that the added...
No disagreement, Nilo, but I would like to add a clarification. There are modern canoe stern designs that do not pitch. Judy
This is a spin-off from Carl's heartbreak thread and subsequent recommended remedies. We know a large number of yachtsmen own planes, but for...
Sounds like you're describing a Lowland. If so, great yacht, classic design, elegant cabinetry, beautiful aesthetics. Your additions will change...
Great picture, Tom, and post too. Let's hope the photo was from a boat show and not indicative of the quantity of stay-at-home boaters in San...
Plenty of Californians around that should be worth a look; good for quality, livability, and cruisability. Judy
Captain Recommendation As per usual, YF comes through again! Several captains responded to this post, one of whom also received a recommendation...
Have you considered Outer Reef? Judy
All Hands -- I have received several private messages from qualified captains. Thank you Steve for your post. I am sure I have sufficient...
Yes, that's me after I moved over from the Boat Jokes thread, expelled, and changed vehicles. Notice the resemblance? Here's the before picture: :D
I'm looking for a captain in San Diego to run a 55' steel single engine trawler for a day. Please send PM. Thanks! Judy
I hope this pic is <640 pix! It's the first Honda to "circumnavigate." Peter Sever, the builder of Cape Horn Trawlers just sent this photo on...
Try looking in the commercial rag "Boats & Harbors"; it's also called the "yellow paper." Judy
Thanks so much for all of the suggestions! I knew I could count on YF members coming through. Judy
There aren't many 65s left. M/V Sabbatical was lost in Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. Although there were 13 originally built, I think there...
Well, that was figuratively speaking, but in reality it was a 20' ski boat. And skiing on Roosevelt Lake was a great first boat ownership...
Yamaha 650 road bike and 360 Enduro. Traded bikes for boats :D Judy
I am looking for marinas in the Redondo/Long/Huntington Beach area that allow live-aboards. The vessel is a 55' trawler. Word I have gotten back...
I know of 2 steel trawlers that pack: a 81 footer with two scooters and a 63 that had a Harley, both carried on their upper deck. Judy
Great comments in this thread and I pick "all of the above." I know of several manufacturers who have a dealer demo on hand that can be bought at...