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My wife has found a blog from some cruisers who spent 20 years on a 34 trawler in the areas we are interested in. They mostly anchored and wrote a book about anchorages on the icu and Bahamas. They did not have enough problems with rolling to address the issue. Thanks psneeld. I also found some...

We like the idea of foregoing the flybridge for more stability on hook but the boats I find without FB increase the cockpit area at the expense of interior space. The mainship 34 pilot puts the galley down in a hole like a sailboat and I'm not sure it is still a trawler. I see the flybridge as...

Once we started flirting with boats again, I looked at some sailing cats. They are rock solid on the hook, but they do not have the interior comfort of a trawler, and way too many wires and things that could break. We think we are in for a trawler. My wife really likes the mainship 34 trawler...

Wow lots of quick responses, thanks. We do not have a boat now. When we lost our tri 5 years ago we were done with boats forever. My wife has been pushing to try it again. No pun intended. I made the statement that if we ever did it again it would be in a power boat, and here we are. When we...

I'm turning 70 and no longer feel capable of sailing, so my wife wants to get a powerboat. We do not know much about them, so would like to start our education. I would like to explore the Bahamas and she is interested in the Florida Keys, Cuba, and the East Coast. We would spend most of our...