Tag: buying a boat

  • Water Bound

    Water Bound

    Every night now we fall into bed exhausted.  I think it’s as much the emotional ride as the physical work. Monday saw all the work that needed doing whilst she was out of the water finally finished.  Propeller serviced, steering stiffness investigated, new anodes, and through hull fittings, old name taken off, topsides polished and…

  • Drumroll Please….Part 2! The Big Reveal

    Drumroll Please….Part 2! The Big Reveal

    There are lists in this survey we have just received. Lists that make our heads spin.  Lists of what we must do immediately, things we can do at leisure and things to do at some undisclosed point in the future. We are interested in the immediate one as that is where any problems will show…

  • Drumroll Please! Part 1…..

    Drumroll Please! Part 1…..

    Buying a yacht is a pretty intense business.   First there is the inspection. Then there is looking at a bunch of other yachts to help you decide that, yes, this is the boat that ticks many of your boxes.  Because what is abundantly clear is that no boat is ever likely to have 100% of…