True. I was refering more to the small boats where 'There is (also) little if any consideration given to the commericial or economic viablility'...
With the inventory that's out there right now I wouldn't go new unless I was intent on having "my" boat. There's way too much money to be saved.
It should be noted that in this latest situation no details have emerged, just conjecture. We don't know if it rose up under the ship, surfaced...
Although what you said is absolutely true you may have noticed a bit of a contradiction between your 1st & 3rd paragraphs. Although there is an...
Sorry to disagree, but, although having a license would not be cause for an action, it would certainly be a factor in determining liability and...
Isn't B.C. still in the english speaking part of Canada? You'd have gotten the same look here, but the cook would have taken a beating.
I'm not in the Navy, but this would surprise me. That not withstanding Marmot's statement: Sounds right and would put it mostly on the sub's...
Cap, What's your thoughts of the viability (make a living) of a 65' motoryacht chartering in the Caribbean?
Having a captain's license will expose you to a completely different level of liability. So, if you don't expect to make a living at it, I'd be...
Line handling as an x-treme sport.:eek:
Ken, Saw an interesting and different top on this site: http://www.boattowers.com/PhotosHardTops.htm It was on a 2001 39' Silverton....
And I thought my father was a taskmaster. I was at leisure until 6.:D That's a beautiful boat and a beautiful story. I could feel the tear in...
Yachting encompasses not only the "large yacht business", but the medium and small self-crewed and chartered yachts as well as dinner, tour and...
Ah, life before Micky D's. Now the boats and hotels are bigger and you grab your food off the tray. Luxury?
Interesting, but um "sailboat"?
Reputations are so important. Don't you just love to pass on words like that.
I was going to add that, but on this I haven't yet seen an apples to apples controlled test yet. What mainly has me wondering on this is that...
I can't tell you how many "miracle" products I've seen come and go from the marine market over the years. Some were great, some pure hype....
Years back, at the old Sonesta Beach in Bermuda I ran across something I'd never seen before nor since. When waiters entered from or returned to...
Although I understand your theory I'm not sure of its relevance to what I commented on i.e. the promotion claim (which I actually misstated and...