Recent content by Groovebass

Thanks you Loren. I’m actually planning to fly down to Portland area and look at the boat when i can get away in about 2 weeks if it has not sold by then. I have had my eye on it a while but really started looking at it a couple of days ago and now realize that it may be exactly what I am...

Thanks so much to all of you for your responses. I learned a lot. Sounds like Ericson fixed a lot of the problems with the 35-2 in the 35-3. I think I’ll start looking at those. Also, interested in the Independance 31 cutter. Good to know that Garhauer can make up chain plates - I always...

I loved that video that Christian posted. When I was a fisheries officer on Saipan in the Northern Marianas Islands, I would go on survey with the local small coast guard cutter. We went all the way up to the island “Maug”. Anywhere in that island chain, which must be at least 750 miles long...

I’m in a search for a boat after having sold my Brent Swain 36 steel cutter which I “almost” completed building. I just could not bear to spend another 2 years building out the interior. Unexpectedly, a 35-2 is checking all my boxes for what i am looking for in a boat. I’m looking at a 1972...