Used Boats ME

Jack Willing's life has been centered around building and caring for boats. He is the senior partner of Scott's Cove Marina near Deal Island. / BRICE STUMP/THE DAILY TIMES

"This is the toughest thing I've ever had to do," Bob Davis told me this week.

I rented a recreation vehicle one time. Just the one time. It was an interesting experience, but the fun was tempered by all the responsibilities I unknowingly signed up for. There was a gray water tank (used bath and dish water) I had to make sure didn't overfill.

Indianapolis was once called Naptown and India-No-Place for a reason.

A Senate committee passed a resolution Thursday to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot that would allow changes to the state's property tax on boats.

The deals on used cruising boats have never been better. Look for a sound hull and a good-running engine and transmission. Sailors should inspect the rigging and sails, too. Having to replace any of these can turn an otherwise good deal upside down.

THE Ipswich SES has come a long way since Arie van den Ende joined in 1975.

The right of first refusal in the business plans of all 12 sectors organized by the Gloucester-based Northeast Seafood Coalition — representing more than half the active boats in the catch share groundfishery — has been used to wrongly restrain trade in catch shares and fishing permits, a New Bedford fisherman has alleged.

Sometimes the tools we used remind us of the jobs we did, and the people who helped us along the way. The Old Men maintained a small flotilla of fishing boats to get them where they needed to go.

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