All this stuff is manufactured in other countries because the labor costs are super cheap. If you build these parts, cloths, etc... with US labor...
I did one coastal delivery on a Nordhavn 46 I sold. Coming in the Cape Fear River I had the stabilizers on center. Flat calm day. A big tug passed...
Here ya go. https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxsMXxEmymhhTzwFh0-J83M14XXG9ly7X6?si=228CFh2W148cwG2s
Many big fat wedge shape sailboats cruise mid teens when the wind is 20 knots. Up on plane in 15 knots, very common. When we are offshore, hooked...
There you are in your displacement trawler cruising along at 7-9 knots and a sailboat, on a reach, passes you doing 18 knots. That is getting sand...
Now that is sailing. She appears to be planing in light air for her displacement.
I have a 112 Westport owner (not for sale) that does not move the boat much. So he decided to just keep a mate on board and fired the captain. Now...
Yea, that is common.
You were just in a very bad mood. All boat shows have been on line tickets only in recent years. You downloaded the app to use features on your...
AI generated: Examples of Yachts Sold: Several yachts were sold during or shortly after the show, including a 74m Amels 242 superyacht, a 123m...
Yea, I am boat shopping, but I identify as a media influencer :-).
Of all the boat shows, Palm Beach is by far my favorite from any standpoint. Attendance numbers does not equal success. See how the sale pending...
Nothing is more depressing than packing up your boat show display with no contracts or new listings to show for it. Nothing is more exciting than...
Worton Creek Marina is full of broken promises and bad dreams (abandoned boats). Sorry to see this ole gal not being maintained. What was the name...
21 Westport 112's on the market 65 Valhalla Boatworks with 35 on the market for over 5 months 42 HCB 53's, this is double the number typically...
Leave music playing on board and you will have no gulls, pigeons or herons on the swim deck. Farmers do that in the chicken houses to keep foxes...
The number of boats actively for sale in most segments has increased significantly. Crash, not likely but time on the market is much longer and...
BBW built these after the MJM gig: B&G Yachtworks - Daychaser
Boston Business Journal reported BBW has filed for bankruptcy protection. Anyone have intel? They built some sweet boats.
Back on Collins Ave that show produced sales. The industry outgrew that area and things never became buyer friendly.