Not to put too fine a point on it, but the last few hull surveyors that my clients have hired charged less than $2K...that's a full day + trial...
Tucker, and Judy, and others--far from trashing OUR industry--are huge proponents of it. They are here to impart useful information to those who...
Can you give us a clue as to the manufacturer? That may help given the (possible) knowledge here regarding sisterships.
Whichever manufacturer you choose to purchase a new boat from will undoubtedly be delighted with your decision. Best of luck!
Very nice, dennismc. I hope we don't forget, especially tomorrow.
The reputable brokers offer A LIST of vendors--surveyors, insurance agents, documentation people, and so on--to their clients in order to avoid...
As long as the terms "value" and "costs" are being bandied about in this thread, and the central issue is surveying the hull & systems prior to...
Back in 1998, when DDC began phasing out production of two-strokes in favor the 60-series four-stroker, they didn't also quit making parts...at...
Adding a few 12VDC Hella fans here and there will reduce your A/C requirements.
Better hope he doesn't ask to exchange 1040s as well.
Interesting. In the Weekend Edition of the WSJ, there was a small piece on FLIBS wherein some wag(s) mentioned that boat buyers were mostly...
Likely a garage queen... the guy's daily ride is probably a puke-yellow 1986 Yugo.
It would behoove every boat owner who has to deal with bridge openings to ride along just once with a professional skipper and emulate him/her: as...
Have to disagree with the CAP here--and stand with Judy--having spent enough years at a highly renowned production boat builder to know the score....
Hi K1W1: Google & You Tube don't have a monopoly on that vid. Try Yahoo vids and do a search on 'Did You Know'-------...
There are plenty of '80s-vintage boats out there with balsa coring in the hullsides that still lead happy lives. There are some '70s-vintage...
Perhaps Blind Date, at one hundred and sixtyone feet, employed the tonnage rule a/k/a "Might is right".
I agree 100% with dainisk and FISHTIGUA: the vast majority of Yacht purchasers will ultimately need to pay a personal visit to the object of their...
I would surmise that Propbet is correct, given a personal observation on a boat that meets your description. If the circuit box on the windings...
Countless YF readers are no doubt clogging the emergency rooms at local hospitals suffering from 'dropped-jaw' syndrome. You, sir, are brave....