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Thanks! I can tell just from looking at it they maine has a lot of cruising. It's part of the reason I think this trip will be more than a year. I'll get on contact with you closer to the trip for advice and recommendations.

I am absolutely looking at smaller sport fishers. Having extra speed on hand with additional seaworthiness is something I would like.

Thanks! I'm sure we'll make it to Florida in due time. That place is magnetic for some reason.

Thanks for all the helpful comments. We're looking into USCGaux courses, as well as power squadron lessons. Our big next step we want to do is try it out as suggested by chartering or renting. Does anyone have recommendations or tips for how to find this type of thing for trawlers? We have...

Thanks for all the wonderful advice! We're fortunate to be very in sync in our desires for the boat so that's much less of an issue. It helps that we're young and used to less living space. America's boating club seems like an excellent resource and I will definitely be taking courses there to...

I think my explanation was more simple than it deserves. We are more than financially capable of paying for Marinas, and I expect, especially on the ICW to be more reliant on them, but the solitude of anchoring will be one of the big draws and the financial ease it will provide will be icing on...

Thanks for the advice. May was our original ballpark for when we'd be leaving, so that should work well.

Hello All, I'm 24 and infatuated with the idea of living aboard and cruising the east coast from Maine down to Florida. However, my height and need for space as I'll be traveling with my fiancée have led me down the path of trawlers. As I've looked into it more and more, the plans are really...