Forum: General Discussion
02-08-2023, 06:07 PM
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Thanks for information, much help.
Like your...
Thanks for information, much help.
Like your stern entrance. Swim ladder and stern ramp very similar to our Albin. I wonder on both if the 2 foot stern is counted in the 34' design or is that an...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-08-2023, 12:44 PM
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Annual costs
Thanks verifying our annual cost on similar sized trawler. 34’ is reasonable dockage fees. I’m not a fix up polishing guy, usually find a reasonable non-Marina handyman. as our boat is 1989, we’re...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-07-2023, 05:57 PM
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Open eye on expenses
Thanks for advising us about expenses of maintaining a 75’ trawler. Seems to be exponentially higher with each foot.
Our Albin 34’ Bridge trawler is reasonable, insurance about $1100, maintenance...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-14-2022, 08:26 AM
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Interesting Boats
Similar 60 sent picture and plans for a Japenese 78’ with 2 diesels of 250 HP using 65 Lts = 17.5 gallons per hour. That is as interesting as the boat. Probably means boat is under powered. For...
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Forum: Albin
11-05-2022, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,983
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Forum: Albin
11-05-2022, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,983
Yes we live four months a year on East Chop in...
Yes we live four months a year on East Chop in Oak Bluffs. Appreciate your reply and your sofa measurements. If you have pictures send to Captainpontoon101@captainpontoon.com
Thanks for mentioning...
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Forum: Albin
11-01-2022, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,983
For some reason, the yard had a hard time...
For some reason, the yard had a hard time changing oil on our Cummins which had a 359 HP on engine metal tag, odd number. Can you explain?
Also found leaking fuel line to one cylinder. It started...
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Forum: Albin
11-01-2022, 12:11 AM
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Forum: Welcome Mat
08-12-2022, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 9
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Aqua Maps and Garmin’s Active Captain, good...
Aqua Maps and Garmin’s Active Captain, good suggestions, downloaded both.. Now have problems of learning how to use them. We’re a. Lstep ahead as had Garmins in our Bonanza, learned them well....
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
08-12-2022, 07:25 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
08-10-2022, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,079
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
08-10-2022, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,825
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Forum: Albin
07-27-2022, 11:02 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
07-12-2022, 09:24 PM
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“Down-east” comes from fishing trawlers fuel...
“Down-east” comes from fishing trawlers fuel costs single diesel low HP,..
Today, 200 gallons costs $1200+ ,not good news for twin owners. Our 34’ Albin is probably over powered with a Cummins...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
07-12-2022, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 952
Thanks for the guidance. Will
Get the Waterway...
Thanks for the guidance. Will
Get the Waterway guide & Aquamap app. To get the Admiral comfortable and maybe more willing to cruise will go from Marina to Marina north from canal toward Norfolk,...
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Forum: Albin
07-10-2022, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,983
Avatar
Thanks remarking our Captainpontoon avatar adds nautical theme.
There are several pictures of Albin 34' Bridge Trawlers, mine would be repetitious.
One feature we really like is the...
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Forum: Albin
07-09-2022, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,983
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Forum: General Discussion
07-09-2022, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 13,835
Views: 2,154,382
Interesting Boats
Liked both. They can take some seas for ocean voyages. Not so good is limited view, few small windows needed for sea protection.
Captainpontoon
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
07-09-2022, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,985
Hello
We didn’t give up pontoon boating. It saved us during Covid cruising lagoons, inlets, quite beaches isolated on a floating living room capable of 25 knots. Usually included picnic, swim and...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
07-09-2022, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 952
Hello
We’re pleased to join. We’ve acquired Albin Bridge Trawler 34’ , looking forward cruising Chesapeake and Inland Water Way from Virginia to Florida very slowly, getting there not the objective.
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