From the left side of the pond, it's like Lars said: 5% commish.:)
Then there's the other one, guaranteed to make the foredeck crew on a SORC boat nervous when tieing a bowline: " The rabbit goes up the hole,...
Quite interesting comments here. For the record, it needs to be said that there are, as in any business, people who put your needs above theirs,...
Well, here's a link to that occurence: http://www.theroyalgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060814/NEWS/108140104
Kelly brings up a good point. And, there are a million other reasons why one-year old boats come up on the market. Production boats are...
Joshua Slocum sailed around the world in a 37-footer. With no engine. By himself. In 1895.
Lots of good thinking on this thread for Ben. Allow my ramblings... I concur with Lars in regards leaving a little on the table, so to speak,...
Attagirl, Judy. Before I ran across this thread, I was fit to be tied :rolleyes:
Thanks much js00 and welcome to Yacht Forums. With that alien invasion movie--'Fourth of July'-- in mind, you never know when the old skills will...
Wonder what happens next for the Left Coast yachties now that the Prudhoe Field supply is axed for a time :eek:
You mentioned, I believe, that your current vessel is for sale. Do you have a good relationship with the listing broker? Let him know you'd like...
Hip-hip-hooray for the current batch of winners----hats off to all of ya!
Thanks for the info regarding your neighborhood-- nice place. Well, Lars, in an amazing coincidence, we had the same problem over here in the...
Lars-- what is that castle-looking thing across the water in your photos?
For all the weather junkies here, you might not be aware that NOAA & NHC utilize a 'consensus' model to form what some wags term the 'Cone of...
Dave-- Can't help weighing in here since this thread has devolved to Whaler Tales. You haven't lived 'til your '60s vintage 13 falls off the...
Close enough? If close counts in horeseshoes and slow dancing, here's what my spies came up with for the boat in posts #s 5 & 6: "Eagle One"...
While you might be able to source four decade-old MOPAR bits from Messrs. Whitney and Hemmings, I'd suspicion that greater, unknown horrors lurk...
Ben, I am your age, and have been at this game for a while, so please take this to heart. While the "ideal selection" does not exist ( not just...
Ben You are shortening your learning curve: you are here, esconsed in the midst of some sharp minds in Yacht Forums who are able to bring you up...