
Seminar July 15-100% Bonus Depreciation for 2025 Yacht Charter Businesses
Big News for Yacht Owners & Business Buyers: The Tax Bill Has Passed Congress has officially passed legislation restoring 100% bonus depreciation and Section 179—retroactive
Big News for Yacht Owners & Business Buyers: The Tax Bill Has Passed Congress has officially passed legislation restoring 100% bonus depreciation and Section 179—retroactive
When you pour time, expertise, and passion into every detail of a yacht, there’s nothing more rewarding than hearing directly from a satisfied owner. That’s
Take a rare look inside the GranOcean shipyard as co-owner Eric walks us through the meticulous design and build process behind their W-Series power catamarans. From structural integrity to cutting-edge customization tools, discover what sets GranOcean apart in the world of semi-custom offshore cruising.
At Catamaran Guru, we believe yacht ownership can be both a dream and a smart financial decision—when done right. Chris and Heidy Carstens are a
GranOcean is shaking up the luxury power catamaran market with their cutting-edge W Series—a line of performance-driven, offshore-capable motor yachts built for serious cruisers. The GranOcean W-72, in particular, is designed for experienced yacht owners who demand exceptional build quality, long-range capability, and striking design—all at a very competitive price point.
There’s something magical about sailing into the turquoise waters of the Abacos with a fleet of like-minded cruisers. From May 4–7, 2025, that magic was
Stephen and I met Nim and Fabiola a couple of years before we sold them a boat. We were neighbors in the Fort Lauderdale marina where our Bali 5.4, Z3, is
Multihull World Features Cat Guru’s New Bali 5.4 Multihull World Australia features Catamaran Guru’s new home and office, the Bali 5.4
Lagoon Inside Features Cat Guru Lagoon Inside features Catamaran Guru’s advice on choosing a catamaran
Cat Guru Clients in AllAtSea.com AllAtSea.com features the Erdmans, liveaboards and charter company
Blue Water Sailing Magazine Interview Blue Water Sailing Jan/Feb 2018 – Interview with Catamaran Guru
Estelle and Stephen were interviewed on ORN (Overseas Radio Network) for the show called “Yachts: The Perfect Escape Vehicle”. The show is aimed primarily at those who wish to cruise internationally
Overseas Radio Network – History of the Abacos Islands Topics in Overseas Radio Network Show 1, Segment 1: Abacos secede Turmoil of secession Abacos Independence Movement matures Hi, this is Gary
Overseas Radio Network – Why Catamarans Are Cruiser Favorites & Visiting Foreign Countries In the Overseas Radio Network Show 2, Segment 1, Stephen and Estelle talk about: Favorite type of yacht
Overseas Radio Network – Adventures Cruising on a Yacht, Costs of Cruising In the Overseas Radio Network Show 2, Segment 2, Stephen and Estelle talk about: How much experience is required
Overseas Radio Network – Tips on Living and Working on a Yacht, Costs of Cruising In the Overseas Radio Network Show 2, Segment 3, Stephen and Estelle talk about: More on
Overseas Radio Network – Inexperienced Cruisers, Offset Yacht Costs, & Essential Yacht Equipment In the Overseas Radio Network Show 2, Segment 4, Stephen and Estelle talk about: Inexperienced cruisers Cruising with
Overseas Radio Network – Foreign Ports & Sailing in Bad Weather Topics in Overseas Radio Network Show 3, Segment 1: Entering foreign ports Costs of port entry Ports where we wish
Overseas Radio Network – Cruising Tips & Myths, Interview with Catamaran Cruisers In the Overseas Radio Network Show 3, Segment 2, Stephen and Estelle share some Cruising tips and myths ,
Overseas Radio Network – Interview with Couple New to Catamaran Cruising Lifestyle In the Overseas Radio Network Show 3, Segment 3, we will talk with new cruisers, Don and Lynda: How
Overseas Radio Network – Lower Costs of Yacht Ownership: Yacht in Charter Business & Section 179 In the Overseas Radio Network Show 4, Segment 1, we will talk about how liveaboard
Overseas Radio Network – Tips on Charter Yacht Ownership from Founder of Largest Charter Yacht Forum In the Overseas Radio Network Show 4, Segment 2, we will talk with the founder
Overseas Radio Network – Charter Yacht Ownership Programs In the Overseas Radio Network Show 4, Segment 3, we talk about various types of charter yacht ownership programs: Guaranteed income program Variable
In the Overseas Radio Network Show 4, Segment 4, we will talk about a variety of topics for chartering a yacht and preparing for yacht ownership: Yacht sizes placed in
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