Recent content by SDSailor

Hi everyone, Can someone tell me what the switch and indicator light on the left of my flybridge (see picture) might be for? When I make the switch, it causes an alarm to sound but I still can't figure out for what? Boat is a 2006 Monk 36. I have attached a photo. Thank You

Thanks C lectric and High Wire! Survey/sea trial scheduled for this Tuesday on our potential new to us Monk 36. It's starting to get real!!!

Hi Everyone, For someone who loves to cook and would love a bit more prep space, am wondering what some Monk 36 owners may have done to create more counter/work space? Would love to find an elegant solution. Many thanks,

Hi everyone, Am hoping that I might be able to connect with the new buyer(s) of the Monk 36 “Glory” in Deltaville, VA? Would be very appreciative. Please PM me. Thanks so much,

I am considering purchasing a 2006 Monk and am wondering how the Nova Scotia built Monks compare to the Taiwan built ones in terms of quality and known issues. Clearly am focused on the matters that might make or break a boat deal. Very much appreciate the assistance.

Does anyone know where I might charter a trawler in the Caribbean? I have found some power catamarans for charter but am struggling to find a trawler. Looking for a relaxing escape where I spend a week or so on the boat, hopefully at anchor. Appreciate any assistance.

Anyone know where I might find a trawler for charter in the Comox/Powell River/Nanaimo area that is not with the main charter companies in the area? Looking for last minute trip up into Desolation Sound in first half of September and main charterers are all booked up.

Am considering purchasing a Mariner Orient 38 or 40 in the coming weeks. Looking for any owner out there who might have something to say, good or bad, about this make of trawler. SDSailor

Does anyone have experience, good or bad, with Sevenstar Yacht transport? Am looking at potentially shipping 40ft trawler from West Palm Beach FL to Montreal QC area. Thanks SDSailor

Hi All! Really appreciate the responses, many of which are very thorough and informative. Thanks for taking the time to help a newbie. I think the boat is a great boat, well-priced but the fact it is in Florida and I am in Ontario - it adds a whole new dimension. I have thought about getting...

Hi everyone, Am looking at buying a boat in Florida and having it delivered to Lake Ontario (Kingston area). Looking for ballpark cost and amount of time for budgeting purposes. Boat is 40 foot trawler (7-9 knots) and located in Stuart. I am thinking potentially as much as $20K USD and 6-8...

Aiming to stop dreaming and start Trawlering! Considering the purchase of a Mariner Orient 40 trawler. Would love to hear from any owners out there about their experiences with the boat, good or bad. Really excited, but as my first boat purchase, I want to ensure I do this eyes wide open...