I have sold 2 de Alm trawlers and found them both to be well constructed with solid systems. Owners of one were so pleased after cruising for 12...
Thanks so much for all of the helpful suggestions. The gate conversion is super and gets my vote. I also found out about Fender Steps. Really,...
Heavy steel trawler, 58' LOA.The swim platform is great for transom boarding; there is an amidships boarding gate port and starboard. If the...
As a general YF fyi, I know of 2 of Travler's (and Mrs. Travler's) previous yachts, and they are as impressive as his current jet pictured....
That is just too cool! I always new Travler really existed and now we get to know Mrs. Travler. The only tidbit we had on her previously is...
I recently sold a 64 Grand Alaskan. She surveyed extremely well and mostly had minor age/usage related findings. She was a beautiful yacht that...
On the Dutch cruisers and trawlers that I have sold, the rope is decorative only although it is rather sturdy. Using the rope (sometimes plastic)...
Man of Steel YF's own Travler posted back in September that one of his commercial fishing boats was used in the movie. I would rename the movie...
You're confusing American traditions. It's Bourbon and Coke or maybe Rum 'n Coke. Speaking of smokin and belchin...
Good guess, Ed, close, but not quite. It's a Great Harbour 37. I've sold both Great Harbours and Florida Bay Coasters, the former being...
Capt. J: Thanks for the clarification.
I had a listing on a Baia 80 and a 48. Both were great boats, good performers, but the earlier 80s had mega engine problems. Arneson issues on a...
If we were to say the script isn't a precise translation, would paraphrasing be considered sufficient enough for us to get the gist? If not...
There were topside paint issues on some models around 2003. I sold a 2003 MKII 36 that performed well, surveyed well, and the owners are happily...
We need more information. Z66: What size boat, hull shape, etc. I have seen hot tubs on smallish boats. Best bet is to ask the manufacturer/naval...
Showboats probably has more exposure now through YF than they have from their own subscribership. ;)
I have been in touch with 2 of the 5 current owners: (1) M/V Migrant: I sold this yacht to her current owner in 2003. He did an extensive...
Just saw the movie "Mud." Excellent movie and not just because they speak my language. The boats in this movie belong on numerous YF threads:...
MBevins made a funnny!!
Thanks, Carl! T-shirt is great. And thanks for being the portal for a great expanse of knowledge and for the introduction to so many experts...