She's the similar Hargrave design that I have, just a few years older. Quality boat. Survey well for electrical condition and current plating...
If you want her stabilized, if this is the boat you want, don't be afraid of adding should you choose that you desire now or later. In many ways...
We also had experience with ownership of an older vintage steel Sparkman design. She had neither stabilizers nor thruster. We had no issues and...
What's the year or alloy, general configuration? Mine is a 68 aluminum Hargrave. It's stabilized. Adding to mine would be somewhat simple if it...
Agreed on Chub speed. Very slow, but I'm happy to spend the day and leave at next coffee, especially after the overnight run. Worked well to...
As far as the idea....isnt that what cruise ships are for?
My new recommendation is to clear through Chub. Airport and club "membership" hassle aside, the airport team is genuinely friendly and easy...
Just spent a month plus there. Was very impressed.
On my sportfish I used to secure the bow with stainless tensioners for added strength from pounding seas, but the connection to the boat was a...
I'll give you one more...assuming that your tender has four tie down eyes for fastening, consider a single ratchet strap for each end of the boat....
