Thank you for the info Ken. Back then 'Bare-boat' charter contracts were coming under attack and owners were trying to find ways of getting their...
Things must have changed. Back in the days when I considered getting into that business (but realized that it was more a write off business than...
The 'gratuity' charged on the front side of a charter should be considered the salary for the extra work involved during the charter. Sometimes...
Many people in this business work 3 to 6 months a year. It's tips that enable them to live, and they show their appreciation.
Only wish my cable company gave me the option to only pay for what I use.:)
When a yacht is crewed their salary is based on what it takes to run the boat. When guests are on board the workload is easily doubled. It's not...
I think we're all conditioned to try to find humor in bad situations-Charlie Sheen, Lindsey lohan, OJ Simpson, etc. Sometimes, when things are as...
Yeah, but I already used her up.:D
Nope, my spies were. I was busy shoveling snow.:(
Dealerprice.com is launched Despite huge pressure from boat manufacturers Dealerpricedotcom has launched....
Dave, is that you?:D :D :D You did say something about improving your lovelife.:D
No palm trees on our shores. LOL!
American Work Ethic Thankfully only at the top end of business. And again, not that there aren't slouches here and good workers elsewhere....
"Coy games"? Have you read how many if's and inuendos you included in your posts here. The only thing difinitive in your posts was you're...
Again,
Don't even know if the workers were Mexican, but the installers were the only ones known to have had a hand in this. So that's a pretty good...
Same here. This was a 75'.
We live in different worlds. Many yachts of this size use no captain or hire a per diem captain. I know as many captains that I would never...
Surely you jest. What condition? The only thing known for sure is that the item was installed and as a result, the boat sank. You're ready to...
Yep, like I said, too many 'ifs' for anything but speculation.
