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I think they are misleading you, whether intentionally or otherwise. My RV dish still works fine on a boat including underway at 10 knots. The part about them tracking your location has to do with being offshore, meaning outside of the inland waters. Unless you wanted to boat many miles off of...

I vote for PNW largely because of the wealth of inland cruising possibilities. As for the difficulty of finding a slip, people say it's hard, but I have literally never struggled over 20+years of boat ownership, including a recently as 1 year ago, slip sizes ranging from 30 to 55 feet over...

Espar Parts: Guy Johnstone of Foenix Technologies A couple weeks ago I was really struggling to find any spare parts for my discontinued Espar D7L diesel furnace. My mechanic was trying to improve its performance for me and said I probably need to start with a glow plug but that he wished me...

I got my husband and 1st Mate a great set of voice activated headset communicators for when we are docking or anchoring the boat. These things come with a guarantee to save your marriage.

How Exciting! I just realised from Spinner's comment that I know the originator of this thread. We met last Memorial Day at Sucia, through my sister Sue. Congratulations on this amazing acquisition, you have more adventure and courage then I would under the same circumstances. I can't wait to...

Thanks Al! I modified my initial post to add a photo of my trawler -- if I've done that correctly, it should show up now -- IF being the operative word.

Hello all -- I am excited to participate in this forum! Owning a Taiwanese trawler for the last year has been a real change to my boating experience -- good creature comforts and sturdy diesels but sloooower cruising -- it's all good! I'm a native of the greater Seattle area and do most of my...

I've had my Her Shine (1987 Sundeck 42) since May 2019 -- I really love this boat. I've had two good month-long cruises so far and I have no complaints. After twenty years of cruising in Express Cruisers -- go-fast boats -- it has been an adjustment, but I certainly appreciate the improved fuel...