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    Prior ownership

    Thanks for your help. A Canadian boat spends 50% of its life on the hard. Do you think a history of ownership on the Great Lakes is no different than in Florida. Ass
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    How to Work with Brokers When Looking at Trawlers

    Double agent Normally the contracts deal with double agent representation. Historically brokers could represent both parties in a transaction but ultimately ended up representing them selves when put in that position.
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    Prior ownership

    I am contracting to purchase a 35 year old Canadian boat. For a fee I can find all the previous Canadian owners. Is there way for me to find US previous US ownership? I think it would be wise to know where she grew up.
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    “USUAL” Broker’s commission

    First thing: Let me know by private message the details and price for your boat. As a 40 year real estate broker and a potential boat buyer I would suspect there are a number of high $ brokers who move in a circle for those listings. A large percentage of the boat brokers are going to be...
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    Sideshift bow thruster

    Just purchased the boat and was going to have bow thruster installed. Florida Thruster gave me a price of $13,600 when I was expecting something less than 10,000. Looking at a Sideshift bow thruster for less than $5000 with more or less easy installation. Does anyone have experience using...
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    Pascoe’s discussion of cored costruction

    Maybe a little abrupt in that response. Yes, I am dealing with cheaper 1980 and 1990 vessels which from what I can see most used balsa or some other core material.
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    Pascoe’s discussion of cored costruction

    Obviously you have no idea what cored construction is. The practice of sandwiching balsa between the external fiberglass and the internal fiberglass reduced weight and made the construction cheaper.
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    Pascoe’s discussion of cored costruction

    Contemplating purchase. Which boats less than 200,000 do not use cored construction?
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    Mileage Chicago to New Orleans

    Looking for the mileage from Chicago to New Orleans. An estimate of days needed for the trip would be helpful.
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