I ran a Taiwan built yacht, I have never seen such shoddy welding, very ugly. Just get a local fabricator, it's probably cheaper in the long run....
Photo of pushing the main over while reaching. [IMG]
As you are already on the East Coast, have a look at Hunt Yachts. https://huntyachts.com/
We build very large and fast RIBs and use Flexiteak for 30 odd years. Good stuff.
Scuppers should be self draining. On big RIBs, they get wet. Never had a problem with a hull filling up by it's self.
The Black Fin 28' was probably the the best fishing platform I've ever run.
I've run several Black Fins, not one of them. A Cary is a good call.
We look after a couple of Rodmans with IPS. One Owner runs the bloody thing at full chat everywhere, for days on end. The only damage? The rear...
In the Southern States, there's been F**k-all water for 20 years. A local would know that.
Yep, I was based in Antibes for almost 15 years, we have family there. Then one Boss wanted to be in Monaco, 3 years of drudge. It was a fun ride...
4 on a boat at Lake Longhorn, TX almost took a dive. [MEDIA]
She is a hella betta looking than us
Had a 35' Cigartte and a 25' Waler on the fold-down gate, got a bit of slap but nothing to worry about. Oh, engineered by some British and Germen...
One for the Bond fans. The ending just kills.[MEDIA]
I've been varnishing since a teen in the 80's. Anything from big schooners to Superyachts. Every job is different, each finish is for the boat's...
The one I went out in, a smaller model, rattled like a bad set of Dentures in Antartica.
My Dad was a designer and builder of large wooden yachts. He, along with many other old farts, referred to new fangled fiber-glass boats as...
Depending on the cost difference, adding a MCA rating will add greatly to the boat's resale value.
Get some aluminum foil, scrunch it up and dunk it in water. Best cleaning product ever.
Sent 2 of our 5.9's back to the factory for a full rebuild. Worst $60k ever spent. Terrible job, sent them back.
