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    Seasport and cdory Auction

    Hope someone buys the Seasport molds, I own one of the last ones built and it is a tradition up here in the islands.
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    Portland boat show

    I bought a new Seasport 24 at the PBS last year. Doesn't surprise me that the boonboys are gone. IMHO a very poorly run business. Phones, emails are not answered. Sales folks make promises they cant backup- on the water training-didn't happen, free first service-said they never do that- it...
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    OUPV Course

    Hi I was wondering if anyone in the Anacortes or SJI has taken Capt Roys course or any others. I need basics--- Jimmy Lopez Island
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    stuck in the hole, getting up on plane

    Hi; I have narrowed my prospective choices of purchase down to a few boats. I will operate these and perhaps a few more before I buy. After reading and lurking , I believe that I know just enough to be dangerous-- Performance- Tomcat-- rises up upon acceleration (parallel to the water ...
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    Trailering a 9'6" Boat

    Hi, A couple of the boats that I am considering (Rosborough 25.5, Kingfisher 28.5, Ocean Sport 30 (probably in my dreams only)) are 9'6" beams. I live in the Upper Left Coast and will never go back to the East again (nothing against it at all, just so much great water out here, and so little...
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    need advice

    Hi again Several folks thru this thread and thru pm's recommended that I go see Les at EQ in Oak Harbor, Wa. I had to go off island yesterday to do some business on the mainland, so I stopped by his place of business. I am so glad I did that. I usually don't want to bother people...
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    need advice

    Thanks all; The response so far to my post have been whelming. As I lurked for a short time before post, I could see the quantity of help available on all topics. Its difficult to wait but I'm luck that the dead of winter is approaching. The shoulder seasons up here are the best from what I...
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    need advice

    Hi This is my first post and I appreciate any help. I am newly retired, remodeling a home on Lopez Island, Wa. As soom as I get thru with the remodel (spring) I get a boat -- take a couple of years to learn how to do all the stuff and then maybe take larger trips north. Went to trade...
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