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Planning to cruise in Canada this summer for the first time and discovering things needed in Canada that aren’t needed in USA. So far: An operator's license if the boat will be in Canada more than 45 days. A life ring. 50' of floating throwing line. A radio license for the VHF. Do you...

Here’s the way it is now:

Correct. I’ve attached a photo.

My Albin 36 trawler has twin engines and, of course, two sets of controls: one set is shift and throttle for the port engine, and the other set is shift and throttle for the starboard engine. I would like to have both shifts together and both throttles together. Anybody ever changed them over...

Yes.

Jay, thanks! That’s helpful. I’ll plan on 23’ as I dream up trips for the summer. (Would be very frustrating to dream about a trip on the Erie Canal and not be able to get under the first bridge.) When I get to the boat I’ll measure and post my figures here. The P.O. hinged the rail just aft of...

Oops! Sure is. I probably copied it wrong. I'll go find the source. Thanks.

Boat height I will, but the boat’s in NY and I’m in MI and I’m impatient.

Is this accurate: LOA: 36 ft 0 in Beam: 13 ft 2 in LWL: 13 ft 3 in Maximum Draft: 3 ft 6 in Displacement: 18500 lbs Bridge Clearance: 19 ft 2 in The bridge clearance is the number I’m most concerned with. I’ve seen a lot of different numbers given. I’m sure there’s lots of variation: flybridge...

Welcome from one newbie to another. We just bought an old Albin 36 after 50 years of sailing.