Recent content by Swede Dreams

Hi All, I think this has been discussed before but I haven’t found exactly what I'm looking for so here goes. I’d like to have a few cameras on the boat that I can view on an Ipad while onboard and running. One would be an aft camera, one for the engine room and one for the salon. I’d like a...

Welcome Hi and Welcome We are currently doing the loop, sort of, but our home port is Isle of Palms. I would suggest joining the Marine Trawler Owners Association (MTOA). We did a few years back before we got our trawler and have really enjoyed the camaraderie and knowledge that exist within...

Hi All Swede Dreams have spent the summer on the Great Lakes. Are there any sister boats up in this area?

Steve, Here’s my 2 ören (sorry, I was born in Sweden) worth. Particularly coming from a sail boat. Speed is not needed, good planning is, you know this from being a sailor. A keel protecting you prop and rudder is golden, yktfbas. The warm/cool helm station on a pilot house is very nice in...

Hi there, Hi There, My wife and I bought a new to us Helmsman 38 about six years ago, then called Mariner Seville. We ended up moving on to the boat and have continued as full time cruisers and live aboard since that time. We have cruised from the Exumas in the south to Maine up north and have...

Hi, It would be interesting to get some info on your shipping the GB and your experiences in the Med. Do you keep a blog?

Ohoy, Welcome to the Carolinas. The MTOA is having a luncheon get together at the Port Royal Landing Marina on November 3rd. If you're interested, get on their website, www.mtoa.net, and click the Regional Groups button. It's a newly formed chapter of trawler folks.