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Yankee Dream- 50' Cherubini Independence - 1998 -Baltimore Maryland (Walczak Yacht) - YouTube Absolutely beautiful boat!

We did end up walking away from the boat. The soft spot was only one of the issues, but combined with the other items the surveyor found we just found ourselves not willing to go through with the deal. The broker was great about it all and we have nothing but nice things to say about him...

THD I can't say that I disagree with you. The same thought crossed my mind, and it's why I put the blue line on the picture I uploaded. I have a theory I won't go into, but it sounds like you and I are sharing very similar thoughts.

Just wanted to thank everyone for taking the time to reply and share your opinions and experiences. We will have the full written surveys in by tomorrow and will go back to the negotiating table with our eyes wide open. At this point we are definitely prepared to walk away. Just want to...

No Aquabelle I am not expecting to buy a 30 year old boat that doesn't need repairs. I am asking how people purchasing a boat would approach a soft spot on an extended fly bridge. I am trying to avoid the exact experience that the second person to respond (David O) had. Here is a picture of...

Russell and Moonfish, thank you for your posts. If we pursue this we are definitely going to get quotes from other parties for the repairs. DaddyO we really didn't get a good deal on the boat, in fact the appraisal value will be lower than the accepted bid. The accepted price came about...

hi Phil - We did not drill but my assumption is that the core is plywood, and that it is no longer solid. My reasoning is that the loose railing moves freely straight up and down and the screws will not tighten. The spot is never going to have any foot traffic, but it's only about a foot away...

Hi everyone, long time lurker, first time poster. After years on express cruisers and runabouts my wife and I finally decided to take the plunge and look for a trawler type boat. After looking at some classic trawlers my wife fell in love with the Europa design and we set about trying to find...