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Hello all! We are finally in a position to look for a boat. Apart from scanning the classifieds in this forum, can anyone suggest great sources to look for available boats other than the typical, boat trader/.com Yachtworld etc.. Also, does it make sense to engage a broker for the search? My...

Hey everyone, we occasionally rent boats from Anacortes yacht charter but it dawned on me maybe there are individuals out there that charter their boats by the day that might give us a broader choice and availability. Does anyone know anyone who rents their boat (Bare boat) ?? Cheers, The...

I posted some questions titled where to live. On that subject, can anyone suggest good, quality made, hopefully spiral bound water way guides for the complete ICW? Cheers, TBW

Hello out there! This is a very general request for information aimed at those folks who either live on or close to the southern part of the ICWW or have experience traveling and staying there. We currently live in AZ, having just moved there from the Pac NW. We are inland sailors with limited...

Okay, just for the sake of discussion, and welcome all comments. I keep being torn between a Trailer trawler (TT) or a larger more "Static" vessel.. I say static because we want to live in the PNW but want to explore the ICW and do the loop.. A decent sized Trailer Trawler would be 31 ft max...

This is probably a question for a Trailer Trawler skipper or maybe the owner of a vessel on the river or close to Astoria, but has anyone done the trip from Lewiston to Astoria along the Snake and Columbia rivers? Cheers, The Bolton Wanderer. :socool:

Hello all, so we are thinking we may want to spend a few years trailer trawling before doing the loop. Many might think that is backwards and we may change our minds again. But the thought of being able to take a "reasonably"' comfortable boat anywhere and anytime does appeal. Trouble is I'm...

After many appreciated responses to my first posts, and on my continued research for the perfect loop boat, it is becoming very clear to me that there is no perfect Loop boat, or at least that, everyone’s perfect loop boat is different. Furthermore, understanding that, every boat will likely be...

The “Loop boat!” After discovering the loop, and as an Englishman (Now a proud American) and being dumb with disbelief that such a thing could even exist, I spent a good 3 minutes thinking about it before deciding it had to be done. (Currently sail a 26 ft Hunter) Like many people in our...