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All I can do is send you a write-up on the Vashon and what I did to mine if you provide me an email address.

JimmyG, I can email you a paper detailing the Vashon Pocket Trawler and what I have done to it. It also has more photos. Let me know how to contact you if you wish this. Jim

JimmyG I checked my private messaages and there's nothing there. Jim

It's still for sale at a greatly discounted price and is located on the East Coast in Oxford, MD

Thanks, Jim

Boat weighs about 6000 pounds, trailer about 1500. Would need something like a Ford F-250 to tow. A dually is overkill.

It is on the hard, on its trailer in my back yard.

Thanks for your support. It's a very good boat. Jo,

Guru, No, I have dropped the price to $35,000 as I have serious health issues that will prevent me from using it again. Jim

The head is a 5 gallon bucket toilet using plastic trash bags to hold the waste. I wrap the waste up and put in another 5 gallon bucket under cockpit seat and then dump it when coming into port. Cheap, efficient, no smell and no thru-hulls to worry about. The galley has a microwave powered by a...

Thanks for your interest. Ill health forces me to reduce the price to $35,000 if that interests you.

Thanks for your comments. Ill health forces me to reduce the price to $35,000 if that interests you.

Pea, I installed two Diamond Sea glaze forward opening windows in the cabin that drafted a "breeze" when under power. Without them, the cabin was a pressure cooker. I paid over $1000 for them. Then I installed two stainless steel ports in the V-berth area to give air while sleeping. The Vashon...

You might want to look at my Vashon Pocket Trawler that I have listed for sale on the Trawler Forum. A lot of sea-worthy boat that's inexpensive to operate and maintain.

Vashon Pocket Trawler You might want to look at my ad in Trawler Forum for my Vashon Pocket Trawler. A lot of sea-worthy boat that's very inexpensive to operate and maintain. Jim

Vashon Pocket Trawler, 1980. A complete hull-up restoration with everything new: Yanmar 30hp diesel, stainless steel fuel tank, new wiring, running and cabin lights, new electronics, inverter and microwave oven. Cabin area completely redesigned and rebuilt out of Honduran mahogany, giving better...

Vashonshelter Vashonshelter, This maybe too late, but I have a Vashon Pocket trawler and repowered it with a new diesel. When the old engine was removed, I noticed rust appearing under the bed and started poking around. It was iron punchings and initially I was dismayed, but got out a three...