Hi Matt, As someone who has brought back to life a boat an insurance company had deemed a complete write-off…
I agree, Marc – if we were planning extended coastal cruising with this boat, that would be achievable on a…
Very cogent logic here, Matt. I think you could “invest” $10,000-$15,000 into your old boat and get to “capable coastal…
Great article. It’s important not to underestimate the ‘cost’ of your time for DIY projects. After several frustrating and expensive…
If we obeyed financial logic, we wouldn’t own boats at all. Much of boat ownership is a question of: What…
Your best value for money, in the used boat market, is something that’s fresh off a thorough refit by an…
Very interesting article and I don’t disagree with a single word. However, it’s quite possible to be completely aware of…
Excellent article, you’ve pointed the finger on the refit’s reality: in most cases the market would not recognize any of…
Hi Matt, Wow, that’s great news. Sounds to me like they may be looking to fill the void left when…
Possibly worth noting: Global Yacht Cover (a trading name of Alwen Hough Johnson Limited) seems to be taking an interest…
Hi Stephan, OK, it’s fixed. Thanks for the heads up.
Hi Stefan, Sorry, it’s a bug. I’m working on it, and will comment again when I sort it out.
Hi Mark, Yes, that’s right. That said, at the moment you are restricted to using the Orca app if you…
Hi Mark, Yes, you’re right. And even if your iPad (tablet, phone or whatever) does have an internal GPS, you…
Hi John Does this mean that with the Core 2 you don”t need an Ipad with an internal GPS and…
cannot download. Clicking the image does not load the book, rather I get this: <Error> <Code>AccessDenied</Code> <Message>Access Denied</Message> <RequestId>8G7FTMYJV2M0KX77</RequestId> <HostId>U57T/xUPQYv8ZdAq6+KaWe3Qpw8f0syDALLOrU7WCJu1jJAj4474DhWgdzRLufl1Q9MvXQBQ6r8=</HostId>…
Hi Andre, I’m really sorry to hear that. My brother and one of my best friends have been through this,…
Hi Dave, Good question. I think I would take it up 50% or 1.5. My perception is that boat related…
Thanks John, sadly i’m at the middle of the prostate cancer battle and since the sickness can take many directions,…
I wonder if there is a minimum total cost of ownership for an ocean cruiser? If you spend $100k all-up…