After having a Novurania with a Castaldi jet, it was so bad the Owner made us give it away, I think the Port Authority in Monaco still has it....
I was just thinking of the design brief the Owner gave to the team of 'Simpon S'. He said "I live a very busy life and have distractions all day,...
I'm just watching 'Britain's got Talent', I think I see a winner.
Trust me when I say I've served very fine shredded cabbage, corned beef and tomato ketchup and called it Spaghetti Dublina. 4 very drunk...
Blowtorch, they work SOoo well together. Its the 'in' thing.
Erm...some of mine had carpets (am I covered for that one?).
LOL :) Oh, shoot. Is that the IRS behind them as the Black Gums of Fiscal Justice?
Ed, How many years did you serve on an US Navy carrier. The best PX I've ever seen was on one.
Good one. I did run into a good sized one on a jungle track in Venezuela. I was in an old Land Cruiser on a track near the river at dusk. I saw...
Discuss? Are you mad? There are only so many Gigabytes available. It would take IBM years to sort out that little chat. Fish :eek:
What a pretty little boat but I cannot see if the foredeck and gunnels have laid decks or painted plywood (the photos may be a bit old but so are...
Opcn, I spent almost 20 years trying to get some idea of what Owners and Designers want to do to the interior of a boat and still they will not...
So how did you come into yachting? I'm an easy candidate, all the family is/was in the business. Captains, Owners, Brokers, Designers, Crew and...
Opcn, Pretty simple answer, most of us don't LIVE in the accommodation. We may design it, make it , look after it, engineer it but we don't live...
The Yard I work for used to look after a fleet of inter-island highspeed hydrofoil ferries 20 years earlier. The hulls were Aluminium and the...
Hi Elwin Vetus now do a new type of fuel tank that is twin skinned with a foam core. All you do is place the tank in the bilge space you have...
It all depends on how big the main boat is and how much the marina is getting for it. A normal boat up to about 45 /50' will have a BW13 or...
I didn't know Aluminum and 'Steel' were magnetically attracted to one another. As to the Rules of the Road:- Rule No #1. Avoid the Big...
When I sailed Micronesia, like Bamboo said, it was a lovely place. In Palau harbour you could see the seabed even on the fuel dock (even...
Did anyone else read the very dull article in this months Professional Boatbuilder magazine, saying that yachts will not be scrapped if they were...