I've responded to more than a dozen boat/marina fires in the past ten years. In almost every case it was related to the shore power connection on...
Thought some others might be interested in this article detailing the salvage of the Cougar Ace:...
Just had a coversation about this with my own attorney. He is generally in agreement with me on the strength of the waiver being limited to loss...
Not wanting to split hair (heirs?) here NYCAP123, but the successful completion of a voyage is not proof that the passage was safe. Many unsafe...
Habit I guess. I work on the Columbia regularly so I'm very familiar. Also, most of my trips either start or end in Portland so I'm going to the...
Chris W, Reading your post it seems like your defending this person who is creating so many problems for you. Look at it this way for a change:...
Well, not personal. Been in the towing/salvage business for seven years now and have recovered many "free" boats. Our bills, however, have never...
And the worst boat is the one someone gives you! :eek:
martinjc, As a regular on the Oregon and Washington Coasts I'll feel free to chime in here. Weather windows are critical. Always be willing to...
Well, from what I understand 80% of the MY fleet is flagged in other than US waters. That being the case, does having a USCG ticket then limit our...
Greetings. I've been lurking at this forum for a few days and thought I'd make my first post. My wife and I have been running a towing and...