You could always get your feet wet with a charter or two ... Kelly
Good to know Tucker. Is there a size under which all insurance companies will OK operation by the owner and family (no paid crew)? Kelly
A link to Fairline, as well as most of the others, can be found here - http://www.boatsofeurope.needsabeach.com/ Kelly
Welcome to YachtForums Dave (luv San Diego!) :) While we wait for some good replies, here are some existing threads that may help -...
I thought there were other threads too ...
Always a fun topic YachtLuver. But now that we are another 2 years down the channel, I think it deserves a fresh new thread? ;) Kelly
Well, here in the US there is a need for SOME sort of rule. As we constantly get inquires about taking 18' Bayliner bowriders offshore. Yes, you...
Err, I would keep in mind that it is really NOT a yacht. Better comparison might be a floating casino? fair and balanced Kelly
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Nice rendering. Just check out the reflection of the flag in the water! Kelly Cook
http://www.****************/component/option,com_zoom/Itemid,4/page,view/catid,23/PageNo,1/imgid,52/key,4/hit,1/ The Oceanco Y705 certainly has...
Interesting topic. Is it common for the bigger NA offices to take on a budding designer as an apprentice/gopher/clerk? Kelly
Err, I see railing for a flybridge. But it looks like the space is filled up with the massive mast??? Kelly
Humm, taking a lot of the window real estate out of a yacht does free up the design a whole bunch! Pretty cool concept ... Kelly
I am not that familiar with Riva or Azimut. For a "first time" buyer my thoughts would go in a different direction. While you wait for more...
No simple answer. Here are some more threads that may help - http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/general-yachting-discussion/2565-yacht.html...
So I assume the bow, mid section, and stern each had a separate designer?
Thanks for the info Lars :)
Interesting topic Lars. Would there usually be any saving in having one NA shop handle it all? Versus having independent exterior/interior...
Princess Mariana is certainly impressive. But on Silver I think the superstructure is in better harmony with the hull design. Kelly
