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The simple route We went the simple route when looking at marriage saver headsets. It dawned on us we both have cell phones with headsets/earbuds/etc. So the simple solution was for us to just use what we already have. I just give my wife a call when we're coming into the dock and we just use...

Charts for navigation In all honesty, we never leave port without our paper chartbook as a backup. I'm as lazy as the next guy when it comes to relying on my electronical gadgetry to get me where I want to go, but I always make sure my paper charts are on board, my compass is in good working...

2006 MS 34 shouldn't have those kinds of problems We have a 2005 MS 34. It has none of the issues mentioned in the survey so I can only assume the 2006 you're looking at was not well maintained and may have, as some in this thread have suggested, been the victim of a hard grounding. The asking...

Don't know a lot about blue water fishing boats but it appeared that boat was having steering or power issues. Likely why it was being shadowed by the vessel that took the video. And by the comments from the men taking the video, they didn't seem too surprised when the boat broached. Through it...

My parents had a 41' Morgan sailboat they used for cruising Florida and the Bahamas. Sailing seemed like a great idea but in reality they rarely actually sailed. Mostly motoring and they lamented the fact that the cabin space was down in the dark. In retrospect they said they should have bought...

Hi Don. Your blog comes highly recommended. The gentle soul who sold the boat to us sent me the link to your site. I've already checked it out and there are some wonderful ideas and good info there. Thanks so much for putting it out there. We have much to learn but are already in love with the...

We are at Anchor Pointe marina about 15 miles east of Toledo on Cooley Canal. Nice marina on the lake and just a couple hours from the islands. I used to say it was only an hour from the islands but that was when we had a fast boat. :)

Thanks all! Happy to be here. And it occurred to me I forgot to put our names on my post. Kevin and Stephanie. :)

Hello all, My wife and I just purchased a 2005 Mainship 34 Trawler so here we are as new members of the Trawler forum. We're just learning all about our new boat. Only have been on it one weekend so far. We're boating veterans but new to trawlers. We'll be out on Lake Erie and the Great Lakes in...