The best UV protection that I have seen yet is Epiphanes mixed with Captain's varnish. Epiphanes makes a thinner, but we use the Captain's to...
Crewchie, As a captain that has run boats constructed of all of the forementioned materials, I would say that fiberglass is the way to go....
There are many boats of similar size available for charter. There are also many charter brokers that you can work with. Feel free to send me a PM...
We're headed up the Sound for Newport tomorrow. We will then be back in your neck of the woods for the J30 North Americans (another Forum...
Manhattan Wow! Greenwich looks bad. We battened down at Chelsea Piers and saw nothing more than a rain event really. We had 35kt winds as we...
I ran into (figureatively ;) ) a captain on a Lazarra last week who was having lots of trouble with one of his brand new CATs. Turned out that...
Is it bigger than the one on Le Grand Bleu? I used to have a mate that worked on that boat before mine. He had to get PADI certified in order to...
I did some research into this subject several years back when I was the build captain on a Palmer Johnson. My recollection isn't great because we...
Best of luck Stan. While I don't have a current need for one of your boats, I would love to have th opportunity to tour one. I know there have...
My guess would have to be Indian Achiever
No offense taken. FYI- I just got off the phone with my father and Blue Moon must be making their southern migration because they are currently...
Also, if you are greater than 100' you have to take a pilot into NY harbor.
I was in Newport when she arrived and subsequently when she loaded on the Dock Express. She looks like a quality boat, but also like she ran into...
Curt C We will be showing the boat at the Camper & Nicholson's display at the Las Olas Marina. Anyone please feel free stop by for a chat and a tour.
Next time Mike. The storm must have been slightly bad because the RyboCam was down yesterday. I hope Wayne's World survived unscathed...
Off Limits bnk190 Welcome to YachtForums. Since you are new here, you may not have yet realized that nobody here is in the business of giving...
Ditto! Good luck down there everyone. The reports that I'm hearing up here in Newport seem like you boys ought to be able to have a post Ernesto...
Welcome to the neighborhood Kopsea!:)
Orca is by far the worst one! The Hamman system is very good, but requires that you pump your tank dry occasionally to rid the sludge. The...
The entire Exuma chain of the Bahamas is definitely worth the effort to visit depending on the type/size of your boat. You will need to have a...