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  1. Grae

    Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year to all. It is now 12.35am Jan 1st 2016 down under in NZ. May all forum denizens have a great 2016. ..... Grae
  2. Grae

    Riviera Grand Banks 36 1981

    Can anyone confirm when Riviera started making the Grand Banks 36 in Australia? I read somewhere that mfg started in 1984 and can't find any reference to this on th Riviera website. I have seen reference also to a "1981 Riviera Grand Banks 36" with twin 130hp Volvos. Does anyone know what hull...
  3. Grae

    Europa Headroom.

    We were on board a Clipper 40 (Europa) recently and despite a predilection for raised pilothouse trawlers fell for the walkaround under cover deck with, I would guess, 6ft 6in headroom both inside and out. The Clipper is a Chinese sourced boat based, I think, on the CHB hull, and marketed in...
  4. Grae

    Teak decking on 2000+ Kadey Krogen 39

    Having absorbed much of the "anti-teak" sentiment expressed here I have a question. While comparing raised pilothouse trawlers in the 37-42 foot range circa 2000 vintage we have developed a liking for the Krogen 39 pilothouse. We may consider older and longer boats for similar money to the 34-37...
  5. Grae

    Requirements for foreigners on US waters?

    Hypothetical case: I (as a New Zealander) wish to buy a trawler from a vendor located somewhere on the great loop and take it to Florida for shipping home. This trip would comprise part of either the Eastern or Western section only. 1) Are there any legal qualifications required? 2) Any other...
  6. Grae

    Converting 120v/60hz to 240v/50hz

    Having looked at several historic threads regarding conversion of European Voltage/Hz to US I may have a very small amount of knowledge?! All part of the learning process before committing to the purchase and import of an American trawler. We would need to do the reverse and convert to...
  7. Grae

    Headroom

    Hi all, After learning much from spending time on this forum I decided that it was vital to join as part of the small trawler purchase learning process. I have been unable to find a relevant thread so here goes! We are really looking forward (in the Southern Hemisphere Spring/Summer) to buying...
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