Hi Marmot, Chicken or egg? I'm just the turkey in the middle. The engine's electronics do not say which sender yelped first, they're a...
The boat was over 3 years old when we started service it. Its had good treament by other yards too. The delivery skipper said he was running at...
A nice, well looked after 65' footer, which we serviced every year, has been sold. A new 85' has been ordered. So the new owner sent his...
Not sure about the Inferred thermometer but Yep, I agree with that list. Oh hang on, missing the big hammer. (That's for dealing with the...
Big buck raceing may be dieing over there but over here in Guernsey(an old Class 1 Off-Shore World event), its all started again. Old boats...
Trust me, there is nothing more scarey than watching a fibreglass boat burn. They go up so quickly and the smoke is so black. Shivver down the spine.
Strangely, just this morning one of our 1st year apprentice engineers was trying to find this vid for me to watch but could not remember the...
Spike, We're not taking the p*ss, we've all worked on projects where everyone said "It'll never happen"; and along with restoreing a true...
Cannot find a boat called Targa Bonito from Finland, only the Botnia Targa, http://www.targa.fi/ We look after about 35 of them and are fine...
Rocco Forte Snr, of the Forte chain of hotels, complained to my old boss that crew were not loyal. They kept leaving him. I listened to this as...
Bad news from Australia during a race. http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/mystery-surrounds-super-yachts-demise-20091010-grjy.html
Nilo, I am standing up & clapping, truely. Someone listens. I know what you mean about the tenders. At the Southampton Boat Show I looked at...
Errr......that is the waterline these days. Where do you put the fenders? Will the windows push in? Do you want to sleep in a cabin with all...
I've heard about those New York Bath-houses, never realised they had so much leather. ;)
Hi Nilo, Over many years I've been on enough boats and spoken to crews where the owners and designers who think this sort of style will work...
It all looks very nice...........BUT........now here is the elephant in the room, when do you move the boat with an interior like this? 1#. I...
Yep, yet again ambition undersways the accountant's humour and whimsy. I'm sure we've all seen it many times; though without a few dreamers,...
Er....Sorry to say I was on a joint charter with her for Christmas/New Year in '86/'87 in the Virgins.
Maridome still looks modern even though she's 20 years old.
Its like the old joke goes... .....now that we've established you're a whore, we're just negotating a price. :D
