I'm not sure one of my priorities in buying a boat to live on for 3 months a year would be avoiding one overnight passage each way out of the 90...
There are semi-displacement boats and "fast-trawlers" that offer better live-aboard accommodations and sit better at anchor than sportfishermen....
Is that a joke or are you serious?
I concur with the thread title. I have a sea trial and survey on a Viking 44 next Thursday and a sea trial and survey on a Cape Horn 74 the next...
Their phones aren't working. Does anyone know if they are open? Alternate yards to haul a 120 ton yacht? Thanks! Judy
Am turning to my YF friends to recommend a surveyor for a 75' steel yacht. Boat is in Charleston, but evidently Savanah is the closest port for...
I just flew on Delta and saw the video on how they sanitized and how much they care. As I was wiping down my seat with my own Clorox wipes, I made...
Thanks, ApreMare! I enjoyed many years of cruising aboard beautiful yachts. I am forever grateful but little did I know that it would eventually...
I was one of those owners, but unfortunately this beauty isn't related to me. I, along with my now ex-husband, owned Scheherazade, a Palmer...
Get a complete marine survey before handing over the final payment and signing the bottom line. Make sure the surveyor has an eye on potential...
Welcome to YF! Nice boat. Hope to see you contributing more.
I wrote a YF review on LeTrawler. On its maiden voyage from France, heading to the Annapolis Powerboat Show, it hit a submerged container...
Can I write a review? :D
I hear ya, Ralph. I worked for several yacht brokerage companies and couldn't handle the low level of ethics I was experiencing. My final stint...
I agree with OB. Judy
SsurRuss - Welcome to YF! I continue to give my support for Linssen Yachts. When the founder of Linssen Yachts died recently, I posted a notice on...
There is no standard percentage. More relevant is seller motivation. An owner selling because he has finished cruising and can scratch owning a...
Capt J: Puhlease! Poke a hole? A bit stronger? Losing wastage every single day? Please let's not sidetrack this thread with you and I bantering...
So for example, a Cape Horn 63 weighs about a hundred tons and burns 8gph and has a range of approximately 5,000nm with its single Volvo. I can...
Of course I remember! A special day. But c'mon, how is looking at yachts in FLL and waterside lunching not a memorable day - regardless of how...
