Hello YF friends and family - As all in our profession have experienced, the industry has been a bit slow in the recent past; so, you can...
I normally do not comment on looks and style as they are purely a matter of taste, good or bad; but being described as an expeditionary yacht...
Interfaced Nav Electronics Thanks, Chief, and this are the requirements we meet on all our builds whether for BV or ABS. As you can see, there...
K1W1 - Whereas I am in the midst of contractual specification development for a yacht conversion, I would appreciate your insights to my question...
Hi K1W1 - When I delivered our last vessel in 2009 there was no Class (I used IACS member BV) requirement for an interfaced bridge. I...
Curious as to what you mean "transported through Mexico"? Assume the intent is to sail to CA via the Panama Canal? Just checking in case there...
Great looking ride, but pretty racey for a "3-Hatt'er." Have you given up much elbow room for the sleek design compared to your previous...
The client is not at all hung up on a Hatteras, Bill. Research just revealed that it might be the most bang for the buck. The Viking looks very...
So, Pascal, if we have a dry core which is easily confirmed during survey and the engines have acceptable hours SMOH, it comes down to decor,...
YF Always Has The Answers Randy - great sources. The referrals are much appreciated. Loren & Bill - the insights are most helpful and are...
A client of mine has requested assistance in the selection of a "smaller" 65- 80 foot gunk-holing motor yacht for use in the DelMarVa, NY, RI and...
The Charter Option After years of owning, operating, building and managing boats and yachts of all sizes; it has become clearly apparent that...
All you say and reference is very accurate for a head sea situation. When the seas are angles off the bow, the waves slap the hull sides and the...
Hi K1W1, I have been biting my tongue so as not to appear as the typical sour grapes competitor, but I do not understand the concept of the...
When you cannot put your passarelle onto the quay in St Tropez or Portofino, you are already too big. But for all of us that they keep...
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Unfortunately the tough economic times have kept membership in the very unique "floating yacht club" down to numbers that cannot support continued...
Just like going through customs & immigration, pray that you get the right inspector. Thank you for the clarification, K1W1.
Is "Cayman Islands" or C.I. no longer required, i.e., the flag state identifier? Has been for the many yachts I have registered in the past.