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Thank you! I will look these over - definitely could glean a lot of information from this vast library of information. If I get down this weekend I'll try to get apic of it, and will check the gaskets too. Thanks again! Ben

So I know she's not a trawler - but a friend of mine has a Mainship 34 MY. The aft cabin opening port is leaking and I'm pretty sure the weatherstripping is shot (she's a 1996 I think so that wouldn't be unheard of). I'm trying to sort out who might have built that port so I can hopefully get...

I agree with the posts on Icom. I never had Standard Horizon but have heard good things about them as well. I have had ICOM on all my boats since an old one many years ago which had a Uniden - learned my lesson - mic went out after a couple years. Never an issue with ICOM. I now have 2...

Good advice, all! Thanks again! Ben

Yep - that’s about what I’m thinking! Thanks for sharing!

Thanks for all the quick feedback! So I think (since I DO want the option of cruising in the mid 20’s if needed) a semi-displacement hull is what I’m looking at. What are the trade offs (other than the obvious - speed) between a semi-displacement hull, full displacement hull, and a planing...

Hi, new to the forum but not to boating. From humble beginnings with a 10’ Jon boat when i was 8 years old to my current 30’ Chaparral, and from boating in my native Florida, then Michigan and now California, I love being on the water! We’re a family of 5 with three kids, a 15 yo and two 12 yo...