7 hours from Chicago, but occasional non stop at 5, 8 hours from Milwaukee to San Juan. I love Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Plus it's a...
FTL has coastal cruising plus the Bahamas plus the Keys, plus good access to the Gulf Coast. Nassau has the Bahamas plus access to the FL coast....
From Milwaukee, 6 hours or so by air to Nassau including one stop which is about the same as to Fort Lauderdale. From Chicago, non stop available...
Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa, West Palm Beach. There's a reason so many keep their boats in Fort Lauderdale. Boating services. 50 miles to the...
I would base the choice on your flight connections. Where can you get quickest and easiest? If flying commercially, then neither Bahamas, Keys or...
Either way, it's still "ownership costs." A Major Refit would be too.
In my book, there is no such thing as an upgrade. It's all maintenance. Now, on large items, we accrue amounts in our budgeting to cover them,...
I'm going to need to test some of the newer ones and see what they offer. In the past there were many products but most very much lacked in...
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Here also is a link to a cost calculator. While it's not gospel, by any means, you can use this as an outline of the items you need to budget....
Here are some other threads I'd suggest you also look at. Cost of a crew for an 80 foot yacht - General Yachting Discussion | YachtForums: We...
No different than those who run aground in various places because they don't need a pilot boat or pilot.
Actually, the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador is fact. They had already adopted the US Dollar as their legal currency and now...
Guess they won't make it to Fort Lauderdale on the 23rd. Another weakness in the transport chain.
Get a C L U E, Ralph. lol. C L U E is Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange, run by LexisNexis. Primarily auto and property but they also...
And to captains, you consult with your own attorney and insurer and protect yourself, and to any captains out there working all verbally and...
Typical Necessary insurance coverage shall be provided by the owner of the vessel in the form of a certificate or underwriters letter naming the...
Ultimately it comes down to contracts and, in their absence, to industry standards and norms. Some are very limited and some are very wide while...
It was a full time captain. However, others hired also for deliveries and maintenance have you assure them they are covered under your policy....
Entire situation sounds bogus to me. I don't believe a word the captain or mechanic said. And I'd look for more damage.