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hi i once had a trawler a 40 foot ocean alexander in order to remininsce i would like to build a model any advice as to sources of kits or brands thanks Keith

1977 Ocean Alexander 40 foot Tri-cabin Trawler complete with boat house. $50,000 USD Ocean Alexander 40 foot Tri-cabin Trawler is perfect for 2 couples sharing or a live aboard for two. Designed for coastal cruising, this Flybridge Trawler combines a wonderful presentation on the water with a...

hi all we are in freezing temperatures right now debate as to warming engine at dock lehman 120 diesel have heard recommendation to just turn her on for 30 seconds to get oil up into engine I am not so convinced any thoughts thanks and happy new year keith

I have an old OA trawler and would like to redo the cushions....anyone recommend someone around Blaine or Bellingham Washington please?

i still have it for sale.....our boat is moored in Blaine.....we can meet there

For Sale near new 50 foot 50 Amp shore cable.....200.00

could someone recommend an upholsterer around Blaine or Bellingham washington to make new V berth cushions for our old trawler...thanks

can any one advise about the crowding in Echo Bay expected labor day weekend and once all the anchoring buoys are full can in anchor safely closer to the beach?

we recently bought a boat house....now we must lower the mast in order to fit.....my wife and I cannot do it any advice any idea of installing gas charge struts to help support the thing thanks Keith

I am looking for a pattern or plan to have a removable ladder/step over the gunwale of our 40 OA trawler which would make dismounting onto dock easier.....we recently saw one on a CHB and would like to create one for our boat....is was reminiscent of a bunk bed ladder from my childhood...:)

anyone mounted solar panels on a trawler? suggestions of where and how please......bimini?

we have an old style hydraulic steering autopilot.....it is out by 110 degrees....works great if you adjust accordingly but is it a simple fix to zero it?

we want to add a second parallel racor style fuel filter are special tools needed to flare the pipe to accomplish the connections?

my motor works but the wiper spins on the spindle no matter how hard I tighten the allan set screws

I put a deck coat on last year can't remember name and container is on boat so I need a recommendation for a new product please anywhere last years attempt was covered it looks great anywhere else appears to have come right off and left with the grey of unfinished teak frustrating Keith

thinned epoxy? i don't see a mention of thinned epoxy

although the black caulk between the planks has been recently redone in our 1977 OA 40 foot trawler there are areas that leak into the cabin.....this is noted especially in areas that are depressed so water sits against the salon wall....so 1. does anyone have any advice to level the deck to...

broken door glass in OA 40 1977 sadly glass broken anyone have guidelines to remove teak bead around the glass in order to change it picture attached thanks

broken window here are some pictures

the window in my starboard side door is cracked how do you get the old glass out need to remove the outer bead I know what is behind the dowel filler caps? thanks Keith

we are missing the stairs that go from the master stateroom to the stern deck through the hatch we have just purchased this 1977 ocean alexander and would like to replace these stairs if you know of a source thanks

I know that this is old, but found it on our newly purchased trawler and would like to test it out…..been to two commercial stores with no luck thanks

Should we get a drip at idle before we set out?

Hi there My engine does not repond immediately similar to a car Hit startbutton and seemed dead Release and hit again and she chugs over Starter battery is new and I ave cleaned the connections from battery to solenoid But what else would you suggest? Thanks

Yup DIY is the order of the day.....I guess my big question is if the joints are screwed, glued or dowelled and how to break them apart with the least damage