Why Slow Trawlers Make More Sense Than Fast Trawlers

In this video I explain why slow trawlers often make more sense than fast trawlers in real life. I break down fuel burn, range, maintenance, comfort and safety—and show how going slower can actually get you farther, cheaper and with a lot less stress. 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - Fuel Efficiency and the Freedom to Cruise Without Stress 02:52 - Simpler Systems and Lower Maintenance Over Time 05:07 - Comfort, Noise Levels, and Life at Displacement Speed 07:21 - How Slow Trawlers Fit Real Liveaboard Lifestyles 09:29 - Resale, Longevity, and Proven Hull Designs 11:44 - Ending Copyright Disclaimer This video may contain copyrighted material used under the “fair use” doctrine (Section 107, U.S. Copyright Law) for purposes such as education, commentary, and analysis. If you believe your work has been used inappropriately, please contact me directly before taking formal action. Thank you for your understanding.

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