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    Not Another USCG Documentation Thread!

    I got my renewal in the mail 2 weeks ago. I filled out the form, enclosed a check for the 5 year documentation and mailed it. I got the renewed 5 year documentation today in the mail. EZ PZ.
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    drones.....

    The piece of styrofoam attached to the top of the drone did slightly affect the flying characteristics of the Mavic Mini in windy conditions but the Mavic Mini is not good in windy conditions anyway. I originally attached a plastic landing gear with 2 round foam floats on the bottom and this...
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    drones.....

    I had a Mavic Mini that I always attached a piece of styrofoam at the top so that it would not sink if it hit the water. During one flight, the drone was hovering about 10 feet above the water and suddenly started descending on its own. It hit the water but remained afloat and I was able to...
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    Bayliner "trawler" vs Mainship

    Dave, thank you for a very detailed post about your experiences looking at Mainship 34's and the Bayliner 38xx. I have also been looking at Mainships and Bayliners. Although I like the fuel burn of the single Mainship, I feel a twin screw would be much easier for me because I will be docking...
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    For Sale: 1984 38-Foot Sea Star Trawler - Price Drastically Reduced

    Can you post a few more photos including the engine compartment, generator etc?
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    For Sale: Ready for the Loop for 30K

    I also missed this. This is what I have always wanted in my retirement and that is coming up next year. If the new owner of Adagio happens to read this post and you want to part with the vessel for whatever reason, please contact me.
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    For Sale: '84 albin 27 fc Reduced to $13500

    I'm interested. I'm new here and not sure how this works. Can you private message me?
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    Greetings

    Hello there, I'm new to this site and joined to learn as much as I can about trawler cruising. I'm about to retire in 2018 and have long loved the trawler style boat. I have worked as a tugboat captain and a ferry captain for several years. I have owned small boats for many years and even a...
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