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Forum: General Maintenance 10-31-2021, 02:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,299
Posted By MtHopeBay
That’s very interesting. I thought about doing...

That’s very interesting. I thought about doing something similar with a big lightweight canvas tarp we have aboard. It never occurred to me to use plastic ones. I’d probably only use it for one...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation 03-29-2020, 10:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 840
Posted By MtHopeBay
I got one on sale last fall for about that price...

I got one on sale last fall for about that price with the all-in-one transducer and two types of charts. I was looking at chartplotters and admired this one. When West Marine had that sale I jumped....
Forum: Other Trawler Systems 10-11-2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,705
Posted By MtHopeBay
We sold that stock

We sold that stock to buy the portable tank.

mike
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 875
Posted By MtHopeBay
I think it's just a "quick release". I'm familiar...

I think it's just a "quick release". I'm familiar with it from my sailing harness and tether/inflatable life jacket. Jerk on the lanyard and you're unattached.
Forum: Power Systems 07-07-2019, 11:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 612
Posted By MtHopeBay
Fuel Gauge retrofit CHB 34

I originally posted on the Taiwanese builders forum but no one seems to be there.

My '82 CHB Tri Cabin has 4 fuel tanks but only 1 has a sight-glass and there's a clear plastic tube set up as...
Forum: Taiwanese Makes 07-07-2019, 12:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 965
Posted By MtHopeBay
Fuel Gauge retrofit CHB 34

My '82 CHB Tri Cabin has 4 fuel tanks but only 1 has a sight-glass and there's a clear plastic tube set up as sight-glass for the whole system. Did they originally have sight-glass on each tank?
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Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast 07-01-2019, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,507
Posted By MtHopeBay
We did the down-river journey yesterday and it...

We did the down-river journey yesterday and it took just over 10 hours. We had a 2 knot current with us most of the way so we made 9 knots total. The wind and chop picked up the closer we got to the...
Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast 06-24-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,507
Posted By MtHopeBay
Thanks, Everyone, for the advice. We'll keep all...

Thanks, Everyone, for the advice. We'll keep all our eyes open for debris, markers, dams and the view. We won't be stopping for sightseeing. We want to get to Astoria in a day: estimated time is 12...
Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast 06-24-2019, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,507
Posted By MtHopeBay
That's our plan. East Basin or Ilwaco WA are...

That's our plan. East Basin or Ilwaco WA are options if we don't find room in West.
Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast 06-24-2019, 12:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,507
Posted By MtHopeBay
Columbia River - Portland to Astoria

My wife and I are making this trip to Astoria from Portland where we recently bought our CHB 34. We want to be out of Portland asap and are watching the weather so we don't have to do it in rain.
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Forum: Welcome Mat 06-09-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 502
Posted By MtHopeBay
New Trawler Owner Oregon

We just purchased a CHB 34 2 cabin in Portland Oregon. We were going to spend our retirement on our Cal 36 sailboat but we decided we're too old for sailing. We traded range for comfort.

We have...
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