amapola

I'm a fan of the FB group "Cooking on a Boat!" which has loads of recipes and galley hints. I too, like a crock pot. My favorite pork...

Long ago, at the urging of our social climbing neighbor, we briefly joined one of those stuffy, blue blazer yacht clubs. We later joined...

We're still cruising in our 48' trawler at 75 and 80, in good health. We plan to continue as long as we're able to safely handle...

I agree with Weebles. We are older, retired, former sailors who have the room and can afford redundancy. However, we are not dock...

I don't know the weight of your hatch but we purchased struts for our engine hatches and they are great. It's one of the best things...

Welcome from southwest Florida!

We bought Amapola in 2004. She's a 1979 48' "one-off" Tom Fexas designed trawler. We're her third owners. She came with meticulous...

We retired 26 years ago, bought a waterfront lot on the west coast of Florida and had our home built. We keep our 48' trawler there at...

Florida residents must register their boat even if they have it USCG documented.

That's great! One year our local fire department had an event on the harbor and boaters were invited to fire off our outdated flares.