Trojan Boat Forum

I agree! Money well spent on not only the boat I was looking at first, but the guidance that the surveyor has offered afterwards to help me find a real value. Aaron, I'm looking in the 28-34ish range. Depending on use of space in the cabin layout, we could go smaller, I suppose. Alternatively, I'd ...

If its an f-30 you want there is one that gets put up on the hard behind me every winter. I have known the owner since I was a little kid, and he is getting older. He would probably sell it and not want a ton of cash for it. He has owned it since it was new and its in decent shape for its age. I'm ...

I agree! Money well spent on not only the boat I was looking at first, but the guidance that the surveyor has offered afterwards to help me find a real value. Aaron, I'm looking in the 28-34ish range. Depending on use of space in the cabin layout, we could go smaller, I suppose. Alternatively, I'd b...

Thanks, RB! The survey was a great idea. I got an education on older boats from a great surveyor. If anyone needs a surveyor in the Baltimore area, let me know and I'll pass you his info. Having said that, I could have skipped it. The port engine has a blown head gasket at the least. Before the sea ...

Thanks guys. I decided to go with the survey, but we're skipping the haul out. A small investment for peace of mind plus a list of projects to start off with if we buy her ;) Aaron, nice to meet ya. I'm down in Accokeek, but we're looking in Chesapeake Beach, Deale, or Annapolis for a marina. We're ...

Greetings all! I'm happy to have found this board. I'm in the process of buying a 1976 F30 Express Sportfish. The boat is in great condition other than the deck paint up front (starting to peel) and the cushions showing some age. Cosmetic stuff really. Because of the price I'm considering going thru...