Aug 7, 2016 #1 P PlanB Member Joined Jul 14, 2016 Messages 18 Location USA Hi Everyone, I'm considering purchasing a trawler. My father is a shrimper but I have not spent as much time on the boat as I should have. I'm hoping to learn more via this forum. Everyone seems very cordial and knowledgeable.
Hi Everyone, I'm considering purchasing a trawler. My father is a shrimper but I have not spent as much time on the boat as I should have. I'm hoping to learn more via this forum. Everyone seems very cordial and knowledgeable.
Aug 8, 2016 #2 G GregBrannon Guru Joined Feb 25, 2015 Messages 645 Location USA Vessel Name Branwen Vessel Make Hatteras 48 LRC Welcome to the forum and good luck with your search. How do you intend to use your trawler?
Aug 8, 2016 #3 dhays Guru Joined May 26, 2015 Messages 9,045 Location United States Vessel Name Kinship Vessel Make North Pacific 43 Welcome. I am sure you have picked up a lot over time from your Dad's activities. I always learn a lot from this crew.
Welcome. I am sure you have picked up a lot over time from your Dad's activities. I always learn a lot from this crew.
Aug 8, 2016 #4 healhustler Guru Joined Oct 2, 2009 Messages 5,198 Location USA Vessel Name Bucky Vessel Make Krogen Manatee 36 North Sea Welcome aboard! Tell us what features you have in mind for your first trawler.
Aug 10, 2016 #5 NightCrawler Senior Member Joined Feb 17, 2016 Messages 211 Location USA Vessel Name Previous owner GB 42 Classic Vessel Make Currently running a 23' CC Welcome! Just across the river and also new to this lifestyle.
Aug 10, 2016 #6 OP OP P PlanB Member Joined Jul 14, 2016 Messages 18 Location USA healhustler said: Welcome aboard! Tell us what features you have in mind for your first trawler. Click to expand... I'm really not sure yet. Any suggestions?
healhustler said: Welcome aboard! Tell us what features you have in mind for your first trawler. Click to expand... I'm really not sure yet. Any suggestions?
Aug 10, 2016 #7 OP OP P PlanB Member Joined Jul 14, 2016 Messages 18 Location USA GregBrannon said: Welcome to the forum and good luck with your search. How do you intend to use your trawler? Click to expand... Planning on just having fun. Thought about at some point in the future (after we learn a LOT more) possibly attempting the Great Loop.
GregBrannon said: Welcome to the forum and good luck with your search. How do you intend to use your trawler? Click to expand... Planning on just having fun. Thought about at some point in the future (after we learn a LOT more) possibly attempting the Great Loop.
Aug 10, 2016 #8 C CPseudonym Moderator Emeritus Joined Sep 12, 2011 Messages 8,322 Location Fried PlanB said: Planning on just having fun. Click to expand... Sounds like PlanA to me Welcome to the forum.
PlanB said: Planning on just having fun. Click to expand... Sounds like PlanA to me Welcome to the forum.