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Hi Bruce, The boat was build in 2004. I bought him in 2015 with very low engine hours on the clock ( approx 220). I have 2 Volvo Penta D4 engines, each 150HP. There is a 5KW MASE generator set installed. I have added some pictures. I noticed that I have not so many pictures of the boat itself...

Not fast no, the guy had less horsepower then I have and I can make approx 10 knots WOT, with a clean hull and downhill I did once 18 knots but a few weeks later when the Algae started growing again I was back to 10 knots WOT

Hi All. Last year during our vacation trip we docked along an Island Gipsy 32, which is pretty similar to my Integrity 32, so soon the owner from the Island Gibsy and I had a lot to discuss. :-) The most interesting topic we discussed was the stabilizing system he had installed and worked fine...

Hi BruceK, You bought a very nice boat, If you will have as much fun with it as I have with my 32 located in the Netherlands then things are oke. My 32 is the only one in the Netherlands as far as I know.

There is also another reason to keep the engine room cool, the batteries. Batteries will live longer if the environment where they are located will not become too hot. If your batteries are not mounted in the engine room then this reply does not concern you. Harrie...

My 3,5KW Webasto was getting more and more unreliable so I had to take the decision, have it repaired or buy a new one. I found out that my neighbour had recently installed a brand-new chinese 5KW heater with remote control and a digital display and he is very pleased with that heater. The...

Hi Guys, The above discussion goes most about fuel costs and the choise of sails. But sails has another advantage. Traveling long distances on a powerboats is a bit boaring, the autopilot does the steering, the radar and AIS helps you with scanning the horizon. When you have to take care...

I woud not go for the classic cleat on a swimplatform on the positions as marked by Tom. People wil get hurt sooner or later. A better solution is using cleats with can be moved into save positions, See 2 exampels below.

Hi Greg, you are right, it should have been side stepping. But from the replies I understood that it only works in starboard direction due to the wheel effect of the propellers. Is that correct?

Hello All, I am owning an Integrity 32 trawler with 2 Volvo Penta 150PS engines for a couple of years now. Since last year I have a new neighbour in our Harbour in Monnickendam (netherlands) with is very close to Amsterdam. This guy is a sailor but he has worked many years for the Dutch...