stern trawlers engine

Discussion in 'Boat Design' started by naserrishehri, Aug 27, 2014.

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  1. gonzo
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    gonzo Senior Member

    I agree that it is good practice to head into the sea. However, you can get snagged in the bottom in rough weather. It happened to me a couple of times off the East coast. We fished mainly for flounder.
     
    gonzo, Sep 2, 2014
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  3. boatbuilder41
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    I wish we could drag for flounder here.....in Florida it is illegal to trawl for fin fish.when the net ban took effect here........ I had to to compromise and start building boats full time.. I just couldn't get away from boats. I never knew anything else
     
    boatbuilder41, Sep 3, 2014
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