A sailing yacht under 12 m is not required to have the red over red lights, but always the normal navigation lights or an anchor light. Then it...
Here is a nice view of the Stockholm waters where lake Mälaren goes into the Baltic Sea. http://www.eriks.se/default.asp?n1=1&n2=72 or if you have...
I hope not...;) But they have marketed marine engines.
On sailing yachts you often connect the straps. If you secure them to the yacht as in my picture, you need something to attach to, but then it is...
It is always easy to say after it has happened, but by securing the straps to the boat, as we do here, it feels a lot safer. And I have always...
The plug for the D29 hull is now ready and just need to be sprayed and polished before we can make the mould. Soon the deck plugs will be built...
To me it is exactly the same position of the tug on the other side....
The hull is the easy part, we have been doing it with vinylester on my designs a couple of years now. You just have to be careful with the outer...
Resin infused does not necessarily mean cored. Here is what Hatteras say on their website; "Hatteras built its reputation on bulletproof...
OK, then you better follow the crowd. Here are the most visited places mentioned, don´t miss the islands;...
What kind and size of yacht do you run? What is the age and interests of the owners? Personally I would avoid all the places you read about in...
This is my post from last time this picture was in a thread; http://www.yachtforums.com/forums/15478-post38.html
Dubrovnik is nice, but this port can only be used by a tender, the main port for yachts is around the peninsula to the northeast. A must though is...
Yes, at least if you are not in the home waters of the yacht and owner. If it is company owned, the management company can issue an...
I was checking the Monaco webcam the day after the GP and the picture has become a little strange lately, brighter at daytime and darker at...
No, I don´t think so. This yacht is similar to another style from Benetti.
I have never heard of waterline length as a definition of a ships length. The normal is to measure the deck over the hull where it is a closed...
You can also have a look at the yachts papers, if it is in a ships registry, the length is usually shorter than the figure in the brochures as...
Thanks Dave and welcome to YachtForums! David Pascoe has many useful articles for boat buyers and this one is no exception. However, it is not...
Yep, we had this new boat up and adjusted the connecting rod between the drives prior to delivery. So we were checking that steering was OK at all...