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Thank you, everybody, for answers. Hollywood, I just bought the boat as of today and I have never been in flat water in it yet!! The sea trials last week we had in a really good blow, I think the strongest in Strait of Georgia this year yet. That was a real fun, fun, fun. I was steering...

So, I bought myself a boat: The engine is new, 225 HP Perkins turbo. The boat cruises at hull speed at 1,600 RPM and turbo comes on at approx.2,000 RPM and is not much faster then. Hull speed suits me. If I keep going like that the turbo will never spool properly; will this be OK or should I...

This is exactly what I did. But first I'd like to thank everybody for advice. So, finally I bought 1982 Ocean Alexander Europa with a single 360hrs Perkins 225 HP engine installed factory new in 2011. The mechanical and hull surveys declared the boat in good condition. All decks except...

Hi, I am new here and already asking for advice.:blush: I am just about to sign an offer to purchase a 37 years old 41ft Europa and got hold on 2 years old survey. The boat is in fantastic condition maintained to the highest level except... The surveyor found some water entry under teak decks...

My name is John and I live in West Vancouver. Not for long though since next month we (me and wife Ewa) are moving to Pender Harbour on Sunshine Coast. And of course we are in a process of buying a trawler right now. After selling my sailboat 14 years ago this will be my first powerboat so...