I d think a control failure is more likely than tying his shoe laces :) Couple of months ago I had just left the dock on a 72 footer with...
Very true... Although a little bit of trim will not break the bank. Good point about soft goods especially enclosures. An enclosed FB/skylounge...
Capt J have you some good information. I will just add that there a number of general factors that will drastically affect maintenance costs...
A list can develop when gear is added over the years. It doesn't take much and a davit can definitely cause a small list Obviously it the list is...
I never made it Past the first section, I thought that was it!
Wow!! A 35 FEET super yacht??? You got to be kidding... That s not even a yacht, it s a &$("$@ boat!!!
I wouldn't be surprised if there was a moorings logo on that sailboat! Or maybe they thought it was a floating building, not a ship. Doesn't look...
I m helping a neighbor with an 08 59' marquis. Does anyone know where Carver hid the circuit breaker for the GHS lift? The engine room has a...
Stylish but those two long bench seats look very uncomfortable... I don't get the point of the raised transom top step, unless it retracts down as...
Well, what size, what budget??? Define luxury? To many people a luxury sail yacht is going to be 60' +... You mentioned leopard, nice cat but...
My daughter insisted to have 2 cats on board a few years ago... They were fine but the problem is that it s hard to keep them on the boat,...
You may not have a separate reservoir. Sometimes the helm itself is the reservoir
Some hydraulic helm may feel that way as it s really just a pump.
Yes it is a fiberglass boat, problem is that back then many entry level fiberglass boats relied a lot of plywood in stringers, bulkhead, transom;...
I m not sure what you can do to make a 35 year old cheap entry level boat attractive... Sure you can spice up the interior a bit but there is...
Speaking of which I use the iPhone app, works well. Can also send position with mAIS app.
Cables on a 35/40 footer? I doubt it... Should be hydraulic. Check fluid level, if you can't figure it out at least tell us what kind / brand of...
(I ll play along if for no other reasons that others may find some of the replies valuable) First a 90 footer is 50% bigger than a 60 so we re...
If you ve never run a 40 to 60 footer before, yes you will definitely need a captain on a 60 footer, at least for a few months or whatever time...
Costs aside a case can be made in favor of a smaller boat (60 to 80') vs 100+ For instance, the smaller boat will let you get to more marinas and...