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Forum: General Discussion 07-28-2016, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,186
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Navy Missile Boat transformed to Yacht

https://youtu.be/vfRQSnFGWUY
Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage 07-26-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,619
Posted By txtig
Thanks for the responses. I'm interested in a...

Thanks for the responses. I'm interested in a finding a bayhouse for a retirement home where I could dock a 40ish foot trawler. Thought this might be a good fit. But, apparently not. Anyway,...
Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage 07-25-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,619
Posted By txtig
Cardude - It's a little further north of your...

Cardude - It's a little further north of your family's house and on the eastern shore. Brand new development. They had all of the lots staked out, and rough grading finished on the roads, but no...
Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage 07-25-2016, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,619
Posted By txtig
It's north of the entrance to the Bay, on the...

It's north of the entrance to the Bay, on the eastern side. The new development is on a peninsula just above the area where Fivemile Draw empties into the Bay. There were some large dockable lots,...
Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage 07-25-2016, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,619
Posted By txtig
Carancahua Bay

My wife and I look at some waterfront lots this weekend on Carancahua Bay, near Palacios, Texas. This bay is just off of Matagorda Bay. Has anyone done any boating on Carancahua? The developers...
Forum: General Discussion 03-04-2016, 10:26 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 14,505
Posted By txtig
I've been considering buying a pellet grill for...

I've been considering buying a pellet grill for my house, to supplement my gas grill. Easy and quick to start up (like gas), but with the flavor of grilling with hardwood. They use electricity to...
Forum: Cruising and Events - Gulf Coast 10-26-2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
Posted By txtig
If you're out on the south west side of Houston...

If you're out on the south west side of Houston (Sugar Land / Richmond), try Nick's. Awesome food. But beware of Nick, the owner. A lot of folks really like him, however, he can be a bit rude,...
Forum: General Discussion 12-01-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,353
Posted By txtig
Trawler School

Hi. Can anyone recommend a good "Trawler School" where I can get several days of hands-on instruction on a 40 to 46 foot trawler? I'd like to find something anywhere along the Gulf Coast or the...
Forum: Harbor Chat 09-03-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 783
Posted By txtig
Rednecks and Boats

Funny video on YouTube. I think y'all will get a kick out of it. And perhaps learn how not to start your boat.

https://youtu.be/nXL_ufssqcc
Forum: Power Systems 08-29-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,637
Posted By txtig
Hydraulic Starting Systems

Hi - I posted a while back about being a lake guy, but wanting to swap that lifestyle for that of a trawler owner. I’m still in the process of selling my vacation lakehouse, but that should happen...
Forum: General Discussion 07-30-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,853
Posted By txtig
Murray - Thanks for the insight. I was just...

Murray - Thanks for the insight. I was just curious about any impacts to the local cruisers, but I really do appreciate the historical background and political perspective. Didn't realize you had...
Forum: General Discussion 07-30-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,853
Posted By txtig
Murray - how are all of the LNG developments...

Murray - how are all of the LNG developments impacting your cruising around Kitimat?
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-21-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,185
Posted By txtig
Thanks for the feedback. Your suggestion of...

Thanks for the feedback. Your suggestion of charterring before buying is a good one. We had been discussing possible charters to see what types of trawlers would work best for us. Also, we're...
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-20-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,185
Posted By txtig
Lake Guy wants a Trawler

Hi. My wife and I are about four years out from retirement. Up until a few years ago, our vision for retirement was a nice lakehouse in the Texas Hill Country, with a boat or two and a couple of jet...
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