Thanks for asking, Dave. I was kind of curious myself. I'm glad you
brought that up.



Diamond Dave wrote:
On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 16:16:02 -0500, Gene Kearns
wrote:

On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 14:12:31 -0700, Diamond Dave penned the following
well considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:


I'm new to this and maybe I'll never get up to speed, but, isn't a trawler a big
unwieldy fishing boat, why do ya'll refer to a yacht as a trawler?
Really, I don't know.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trawler_%28boat%29

got it! Thanks.