Quote:
| Originally Posted by brian eiland How about 5-8 dollars in Europe now. My motorsailer/gamefishing catamaran is beginning to look a lot more attractive.....particularly should you wish to reach the Line Islands in the Pacific or the potential marlin birthing area in the Charlotte Bank off Brazil.
And do you really believe prices are going to decline rapidly again now that China and the other Asian countries are in the world market big time for fuel supplies to keep their boiling economies going.
This vessel might be a bit slower, but it doesn't require a mothership to reach those remote areas.
For those interested in the subject have a look at this Tara Vana article. |
Quote:
| Originally Posted by trouty What self-respecting powerboater would be caught dead on a sailboat?
I can tell you!
A charter operator - for whom fuel costs is a huge part of his operational bottom line!
I reckon you are onto a winner myself...Cheers! |
Just thought I would resurrect this old subject thread considering our current fuel outlook for this coming summer.