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if you're looking at MT, GB and Albin's I suspect you're looking at 70's - 86ish boats. (Also try Mainship 34) In my experience, with a boat of that vintage you'll find similar types of issues which if unattended to greatly decrease the integrity, quality and value of the boat. IMO, in that...

25-30K US, 1977-1985 Marine Trader double cabin type. I'd like to find one to start my loop on here in WI in Oct or more southern later in the year with the goal of being back in WI around June 2020.

Thanks for your reply. I'm not sure what SS means.

For me a few trawler characteristics would be slow moving displacement or semi displacement hull, single direct drive diesel, room for supplies and provisions, closed cooling, protected keel and outfitted for anchorages. Nice DeFever by the way.

Hello, I'm having trouble finding a trawler in the Great Lakes that fits my budget and needs. For this reason I need to widen my search and am considering looking in Florida and East Coast. Does anyone have thoughts or is there already a thread on Freshwater vs. Salt Water? Thank you

Thanks all for your feedback. I've decided to search for another boat.

Thank you all for your feedback. It gives me a good idea of what I'd be getting into.

Hello All. This has been a very interesting thread. I've found a fresh water 77 Silverton 34T that is decent structurally/ mechanically and priced with right. It's intended purpose is Great Lakes and Loop. As expected, it does have soft front deck, most of the bow area in front of the raised...