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This boat has been sold. Thanks to all for their interest. (Second attempt to post this, BTW.)

Thanks for your interest.

Still for sale, look for private message reply.

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Actually, it's a Honda 75.

1983 Angler Model (the older “Classic” style with true dory flat bottom) 1996 Honda 60 main, 2004 9.5 Honda kicker Bay-star hydraulic steering Electric and manual Penn Downriggers VHF, Older electronics of uncertain functionality Anchor winch and fog horn no longer function. Well used but...

March 2011

March 2011

March 2011

Also, you don't have the option of a second steering station with the Baystar, but now with all those little wireless remotes and autopilots, that may not matter.

Thanks for all your input. I ultimately went with the Baystar system. The only difficult part was bleeding it, as I could never get all the bubbles out of the oil, and when you turned the wheel bank and forth, bubbles would come out of the helm unit. But it seems to work so far, and when I...

I have a 1983 '22 Angler My teleflex steering (original issue?) appears to have finally given up the ghost, locking up when I made a hard turn that fully extended the cable. Does anyone know the correct length for a replacement cable? Does anyone think it would be stupid not to take this...

This is really about giving enviro-nuts the power to regulate farming and other activities somewhere near the water, far beyond any legitimate Constitutional power of Congress. The Supreme Court recently declined to hold that "water" means "land", hence the additional of "wet meadows", etc.

Does anyone have any opinions about security/usability of the Westport ramp? It is sort of right across the river from Cathlamet. Are there showers at the Cathlamet marina?

West Marine is having a big sale on the Powerwinch (free fall) Windlasses, and has the Model #30 (for boats up to 30 feet), with 600lb maximum load, on sale for $479. I think it has been replaced by a newer Model #31. Does anyone have any experience with the Powerwinch brand, or with the pros...