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- You've Got to be Kidding Me - What's Wrong with Yacht Manufacturers? - Part II
by Dave Bello. This article is a continuation of my previous article examining the terrible warranty service of US yacht manufacturers. As I describe in Part I, the US yacht manufacturing industry seems plagued with poor customer service. Many terrible business practices seem prevalent, including:
1. Well known design defects are not disclosed until after the purchase is complete.2. A belief that saying "we kn... products, articles, news
- Cleaving Wood Part 1 (Or Making A Chair From A Tree Without Electricity Or Machine Tools, Part 4)
by Allan Fyfe. So far the tree has been felled and the trunk has been cut into suitable sections. The chair I am going to make is Project 15 in my series of furniture making projects; the back legs are actually 900mm high, so the sections of tree need only be 1m long (to allow for shakes and discolouration on the ends when dry), however I am going to play safe and go for 1100mm.
Some trees are inaccessible to ... products, articles, news
- An Introduction to Mega Yacht
by Monish Mohanlal. Mega yacht charter is an ultimate picture of luxury. If you are looking for an excellent, and once in a lifetime vacation, mega yacht is just ideal for you. A mega yacht is a huge yacht charter, which accommodates a relatively small number of guests in total lavishness. A Mega yacht cruise calculates about 100-400 feet in length. It is also defined as a private luxury sailing vessel, the size of ... products, articles, news
- Buying An Old Wooden Yacht
by Terry Buddell. So you've decided to buy a boat? Congratulations! Each year people all over the World decide to do the same thing. However, a lot of these people will be experienced boat-buyers. On the other hand, there are many potential buyers who find no shame in admitting that they couldn't find their way around a kayak armed with a million-watt searchlight on a sunny day. On a scale of one to ten, where are... products, articles, news
- Predict The Weather Before Your Next Yacht Trip
by Jimmy Cox. Forecasting the weather is of course important for anyone planning a trip in his yacht.
Many factors enter into the problem of making successful weather forecasts from the examination of weather maps. The experienced forecaster, for example, has due regard for the area under consideration, the topography of the land, and the distribution and effect of land and water areas.
Professional forecast... products, articles, news
- Sailing Yacht Charter: Don't be Fooled by Pirates
by Shaun Parker. Even if you've loved your sailing experiences so far, the thought of taking on a yacht on your own can be a daunting experience. But there are many options available for yacht charter, which won't mean you'll need to be the modern-day Jack Sparrow, or a gnarly sea dog with impeccable seafaring knowledge. It can be an exciting way to bond with work colleagues, have an adventure with family or frie... products, articles, news
- How to Buy a Sailboat - Part I
by Dave Bello. There is plenty of advice available on how to buy a sailboat. Unfortunately, much of it is written by those in the sailboat building or sailboat selling business - in other words, someone with a vested interest in steering you one way or another. If you have read those articles, you will quickly realize that this article is different. The suggestions contained in this article (and subsequent ones... products, articles, news
- How to Buy a Sailboat - Part II
by Dave Bello. Once you know exactly how, where and when you will use your dream boat, the next question to answer is "what are the characteristics of a boat best suited for how I will sail the boat?" I believe this question is best answered across five dimensions: Rig type, sail plan, keel type, interior accommodations and overall hull design. Many great books are available to discuss these considerations in a... products, articles, news
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