Not sure about US, as I’ve never been asked for a Seaman’s Book there. But they accept a Cayman book in the EU for the purpose stated above.
It doesn’t need to match the flag on the yacht. There are numerous authorities who will issue a Seaman’s Discharge Book. Isle of Man, Cayman...
If you have a Seaman's book, it's easy enough to get stamped out of the Schengen zone, and stamped onto the boat. This eliminates the issue of...
It means the brokers love it!
Most insurance companies will accept an endorsement from a well qualified professional captain, after having spent some time training/observing....
Ralph- where would you be departing from? They have Customs at Grand Cay, which is an easy run from Fort Pierce.
As an example- we are currently anchored at Petite St Vincent (St Vincent and Grenadines Nation). But are preparing to move 500 meters to anchor...
Thanks Admin, for creating a separate thread on this, and there is another small thread on this topic at...
Not to hijack the thread, but the USPS says: The customs observed in various foreign waters differ from one another. Try to learn the correct...
The posts in this thread have been split from another discussion This monstrosity just pulled up at Norman’s. Horizon UHV…. Note the “I m not...
I think any long distance solo is irresponsible.
My guess is that there would be such great liability that nobody would market nor sell such a thing.
Those are snap shackles. https://e-rigging.com/collections/shackles/products/stainless-steel-fixed-snap-shackle?variant=39721885433929 This is a...
Other than class/flag, I've never had anyone take a measurement. But you can be sure you'll be measured if there were ever an incident at night.
I keep mine in the air conditioning so things don't deteriorate in the heat (or mold in the rain in your case).
The owner of that boat was arrested a couple years ago for allegedly sexually assaulting one of his crew....
I believe that is my Great Aunt sitting on the boat in front a family property on the St. Clair River.
This one is still in the family, currently sitting in the family garage awaiting a full restoration.[ATTACH]
This picture is me enjoying Florida's west coast on my Dad's 1969 Donzi St Tropez, probably taken around 1993?
For the past several years the sentiment in the brokerage community seems to be that the Palm Beach Show is the premier show in North America,...