Forum: General Discussion
06-25-2021, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,007
My question is still what is the broker's...
My question is still what is the broker's responsibility when he/she lists a boat? The broker I just worked with KNOWS that the hours listed on the meters are not accurate, but the boat is still...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-24-2021, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,007
Some clarification. this is a 100k plus boat. ...
Some clarification. this is a 100k plus boat. The meters are reading 976 and 945. The owner supposedly has a log of the hours since his ownership but is not willing to hand over the log. I asked...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2021, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,007
Broker accountability
I have been moving forward on the purchase of a trawler over the past month. I am working directly with the seller's broker. I have completed the survey, haul out, oil samples on two engines, two...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-11-2021, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 503
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Forum: General Discussion
06-11-2021, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 503
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Forum: General Discussion
06-11-2021, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 503
Bad oil sample
I am going through the survey process and the oil samples came back questionable. Some work had been done to aftercoolers and heat exchangers but no oil change was done after this work was...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,305
I almost did hail him on the radio! Another 2...
I almost did hail him on the radio! Another 2 minutes at a slow speed and he would have been past me. I could be wrong, but it seemed that his wake was even worse because his stern sunk low with...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2021, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,305
Dealing with a wake from boat passing from behind
I was cruising down the intracoastal toward Charleston yesterday. There were a couple of guys fishing up ahead on a small skiff. Behind me I noticed a coast guard boat (40-50 footer) moving up...
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Forum: Other Makes
02-14-2021, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,078
I appreciate the responses, but I was more...
I appreciate the responses, but I was more interested in what people's thoughts were on the fiberglassed winshield area rather than the pros and cons of just having a flybridge. The other boats that...
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Forum: Other Makes
02-14-2021, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,078
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Forum: Other Makes
02-14-2021, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,078
Interesting Jefferson 46
I looked at a Jefferson 46 recently. Nice looking, well kept boat. The item I really found interesting was the front windshield area. The area was fully covered by fiberglass much like I have seen...
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Forum: Albin
02-10-2021, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,548
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Forum: Albin
02-10-2021, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,548
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Forum: Power Systems
02-06-2021, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,677
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Forum: Power Systems
02-05-2021, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,677
Diamond series cummins review/info
I'm looking at a 1997 Jefferson that is powered by twin Diamond series cummins engines that are rated at 420hp. I'm having a hard time tracking down any info on this particular model of cummins. My...
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Forum: Boats | For Sale
02-05-2021, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,578
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Forum: Boats | For Sale
02-05-2021, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,578
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Forum: Boats | For Sale
02-03-2021, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,578
1986 Albin 34 $39,500
Truely turn-key. Ready for the next adventure. Coast Guard documented.
Albin 34 trawler, single diesel with bow thruster. Very spacious. Two bathrooms, rear birth with queen size bed. Front v-birth...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2020, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 554
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Forum: General Discussion
09-23-2020, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 554
Frigonautica refrigerator recomendations
Looking to replace my refrigerator on my old Albin. The largest I can squeeze into the cabinet is about 5.5 cu ft. The only one I can find in that size is a Frigonautic that Defender sells. Anyone...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-11-2020, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,118
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2020, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,118
Gulf coast to Mexico
During these Covid days, I'm constantly thinking about destinations for trips in my old Albin. One discussion that came up was a trip north up the west coast of Florida and working my way across...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
07-07-2020, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 470
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
07-06-2020, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 470
Thanks for the windlass suggestion, but the...
Thanks for the windlass suggestion, but the bigger problem I have is getting the chain/rode to fall in the right locker. If I mount the windless dead center and cut the corresponding hole in the...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
07-06-2020, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 470
Help needed with windlass location
Hello,
I have a 1986 Albin 34 that has been a labor of love for me over the past 3 years. My current project that I am attempting to accomplish is adding a windlass. My Albin apparently had a...
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