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10-27-2018, 11:09 PM
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City: Madeira park
Join Date: Oct 2018
Posts: 3
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Barnzie from BC
Hello everyone. My wife Deb and I have recently retired from Ontario 2016, towed our sailboat across Canada,sold the sailboat and are looking forward our next adventures in purchasing a trawler in the spring.We live on the sunshine coast beautiful pender harbour.How fortunate we are.Heading Nov1 for 5mths in mexico.This will give us time to research trawlers etc. Looking forward to this site for research and possibly a purchase.Thanks and have a great year. Barnzie&Momzie.
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10-27-2018, 11:25 PM
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Enigma
City: Slicker?
Join Date: Oct 2007
Posts: 15,725
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Greetings,
Welcome aboard eh?
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10-27-2018, 11:25 PM
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Guru
City: Gibsons, B.C., Canada
Vessel Name: Island Pride
Vessel Model: Palmer 32'
Join Date: Oct 2007
Posts: 4,043
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Hi to you too from the Sunshine Coast although a bit south of you.
When looking for a trawler use the winter to do some looking and watching.
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10-27-2018, 11:55 PM
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Guru
City: Sequim, WA, USA
Vessel Name: Irene
Vessel Model: Nordhavn 40II
Join Date: Jan 2016
Posts: 1,167
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Ahoy and welcome aboard from a Great Lakes cruiser. We love Madiera Park and Pender Harbour. Hope we can help with narrowing the field.
Best Wishes
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MV IRENE
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10-28-2018, 12:40 AM
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Moderator Emeritus
City: Au Gres, MI
Vessel Name: Black Dog
Vessel Model: Formula 41PC
Join Date: Jul 2015
Posts: 17,512
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Welcome aboard.
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10-28-2018, 06:52 AM
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TF Site Team
City: Paris,TN
Vessel Name: Slo-Poke
Vessel Model: Jorgensen custom 44
Join Date: Jan 2013
Posts: 3,746
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Welcome aboard.
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10-28-2018, 08:07 AM
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Valued Technical Contributor
City: Litchfield, Ct
Join Date: Aug 2012
Posts: 6,438
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Welcome aboard!! What made you pick that part of Canada? Is there really more sunshine there than in most areas of the PNW?
David
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10-28-2018, 08:32 AM
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Guru
City: Quebec
Vessel Name: Bleuvet
Vessel Model: Custom Built
Join Date: Jan 2016
Posts: 4,277
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welcome aboard!
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10-28-2018, 11:48 AM
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Newbie
City: Madeira park
Join Date: Oct 2018
Posts: 3
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Quote:
Originally Posted by djmarchand
Welcome aboard!! What made you pick that part of Canada? Is there really more sunshine there than in most areas of the PNW?
David
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Hi Dave we wanted to get away from the Ontario winters. Yes there is more sunshine in Madeira park than north and south of us and less snow.We love it here,plus the boating some best in the world
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10-28-2018, 12:20 PM
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Valued Technical Contributor
City: Litchfield, Ct
Join Date: Aug 2012
Posts: 6,438
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Barnzie
Hi Dave we wanted to get away from the Ontario winters. Yes there is more sunshine in Madeira park than north and south of us and less snow.We love it here,plus the boating some best in the world
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I was hoping that was the case. See the Living in Canada thread I just started, inspired by The Sunshine Coast.
David
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10-28-2018, 12:50 PM
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Guru
City: Pender Harbour, BC
Vessel Name: Gwaii Haanas
Vessel Model: Custom Aluminum 52
Join Date: Sep 2013
Posts: 3,791
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Welcome. Old Shiny is in PH too, Duncan Cove. Not much sunshine today, so far.
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