Just read the thread, really interesting. Having followed F1, who can forget Alonzo's early days with Flavio....
The 64 Grand Alaskan in Stuart. I really, really liked the boat, the layout and condition, plus I am a traditionalist. Engine room could have...
Wow, that is interesting. If you don't mind me asking, what year and length was that particular boat? I rejected a boat a few weeks ago due to the...
Thank you Scott, everyone on here has been very helpful. I really appreciate the advice and wisdom folks on here offer. I think I will take a...
Today is decision day, and although I like this boat's appearance, the hull, stainless, outside, interior, I am passing on it. I just like this...
Regarding the vibration, I spoke to a broker yesterday who recommended this service. He said he has used them with good results, and for around...
Funny you should mention Vicem, they are beautiful boats, especially the joiner work. Most seem to be a gorgeous mahogany or some variant. We have...
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Great advice from all thank you. I got the survey back today and thought I would share a screen shot of some of the finding. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
You are a boat sage and I don't mean an aromatic plant with grayish-green leaves that are used as a culinary herb. Sound advice.
Thanks everyone for your seasoned advice on these two issues and for the information regarding Grand Alaskan. As an update, the survey indicated...
Yes, Yolanda, a delight to speak with, I'd bet she would be fun to have drinks with and tell stories. I think she's seen it all. I've been...
Yes about the planning it was bow high positon. I have made contact with a broker who work for Oviatt and sold these new, a delightful lady. She...
The Vibration and noise are defiantly an issue. The ordinal owner who had it built and visited the yard several times while under construction...
Thanks guys for the input, that's why I like this forum. One would think with the bent rudder it did run aground or it sat on something somewhere...
So we finally sea trialed with the surveyor the boat we have under contract. I really like this boat, and most traditional boats. My wife and...
I have seen a few ads of this type of kit as well, not inexpensive but I am sure worth it if needed. https://www.seakits.com Hit watch on...
Thanks guys, all good advice. I agree with the sentiment on the resale, but boy oh boy, now is the wrong time to buy if you are a value buyer. A...
So, I have a boat I will be seeing in a few days under contract, but have been doing a bit of research. I found a Grand Alaskan owner in the...
