WOW! Jack Hargrave - one of the best yacht designers of all time; the Herreschoff (sp?) of motor yachts! And Dennison... I live next to the old...
Great engines, great gears, and great drives. But you better get a lot of practice driving before you try maneuvering in close quarters. Arnesons...
Marlonna Here's a pic of my current gig...she's a 95' Broward built in 1986 - it's actually a pretty decent boat for an "intracoastal feadship"...
Admin As much as I love a nice bird, be it with two rotors, or two h**ters, I must ask - what type of boat where you on at the airshow? It...
Agencies I haven't had much luck personally with the crew agancies, but you could give them a try. Ft. Lauderdale's season starts in Sept. and...
The owner is a wealthy businessman who made his money from a couple of interesting inventions that you use almost every day. He also has a...
sweet! That's the old mega marine / broward marine yard isn't it? right on S.W. 20th? Down the street from L.M.C.?
Spend the time My advice would be spending as much time as humanly possible out on the water. Learn everything you possibly can, "Chapman's...
More and more stab. systems have computer controllers which often eliminate the need for any user input. Also - I believe that a four-fin...
Parafin If I had a choice I'd choose Parafin for my sled. She has beautiful lines, and the unmatched dutch craftsmanship. Of course she would be...
I didn't intend to knock the commercial captains. I have the utmost respect for them, in fact some of the best yacht skippers I know are ex mud...
There are always at least two sides to a story, but I've seen enough "bad" skippers to know that it isn't uncommon for someone to take off....
Aussie Rules is the first in what is supposed to be a long line of bigger-better expedition yachts. I expect to see a half a dozen more similar...
Wrightsville Beach, NC - Don't miss it!! A short cab ride to town, or the beach. Sam the dockmaster can arrange just about anything you need. The...
I guess it depends on what "full-service" facilities you want. Hall of Fame has just about everything I needed. Olympic size pool, restaurants,...
fuel economy?? With petrol prices on the rise I must ask... how many gallons to the mile? I can't imagine the injectors on that beast...
Hall of fame Did I overlook it or did no-one mention Hall of Fame marina right next to Bahia Mar? This is my personal favorite.... and they have...
PMs Dbl - do you check your PMs?
