Catamaran Guru Testimonial This testimonial is fairly special to us, not only because we consider the Allison family our friends, but also because they have done some tremendous work for us and our clients. We first met Craig when he refurbished our catamaran. He has since helped countless of our clients with both minor issues […]
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I always have some self-rising flour on board and certainly Stephen always has a good stock of beer, so this recipe is an easy go-to for quick, freshly baked bread. This recipe is a no-brainer and you can easily change the flavor of beer bread by using different beer or adding ingredients: Using a stout or
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Bobotie is a South African dish consisting of curry spiced minced meat baked with an egg-based topping. It is often served with Sambal, sliced banana, chutney and coconut shavings. This traditional bobotie is a mix of a few recipes, hints and advice. As with most great dishes everyone has their own special version but this one
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Things TO Do Before Calling The Charter Mechanic Let’s face it, things go wrong on boats and charter boats are no exception. You may charter a bareboat in perfect working order from the charter company, but eventually something may go wrong. Things like errant alarms, a water pump running non-stop, or an outboard engine cutting
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CruisingOutpost.com A Perspective On Life And Sailing In Cuba
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Cruising Outpost Issue 12 Six Things To Look For In A Cruising Catamaran
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UPDATE 2018: This awesome model has been replaced by the FP Elba 45. The Helia 44 is a very successful catamaran in the size range with more than 130 boats sold since the launch in 2012. However popular, Fountaine Pajot has introduced a range of improvements on the original design. Dimensions and specifications remain the
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Four of the most popular catamarans on the market today are Lagoon 450, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Bali 4.5 or Leopard 44. They are similar in length but there are significant differences between these catamarans in profile, styling, power to weight ratios, volume, and comfort. The fundamental question is: which catamaran is the best value and
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This is Part 2 of a great article on LED lights by our good friend and genius tech guy, Michael Blake at Palladium Technologies. What Constitutes A Good LED Fixture In my previous article I discussed the Facts and Myths of LED lights, which brings us to the stage of revealing the magic to selecting
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Catamaran For Sale – 2009 Fountaine Pajot Lavezzi 40 Location: Guadeloupe, FR Price: €170,000 SOLD! CONTACT CATAMARAN OWNER This catamaran is one of Fountaine Pajot’s most popular older models and is a great boat for two people. It is being phased out of charter in Guadeloupe
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SOLD! Location: San Diego, CA Price: $189,000 “Seas The Day” is one of the last Hunter built Gemini 105Mc’s, and includes all the fantastic qualities of the longest production run of any catamaran ever, and includes the New modern finishes and superb quality from long time
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Location: Stuart, Fl Price: $210,000 SOLD! Youwarkee is a 3 cabin owner’s version Island Spirit 40 with a spacious cockpit. This model still had good storage in the aft seats. It also won best boat at the 2002 Annapolis show. She has had only one owner and
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How To Qualify Your Yacht For Tax Advantages There is so much uncertainty about how a yacht can qualify as a small business and legitimately take tax deductions that will benefit you directly. The fact is that if you are a US tax payer and want to own your own yacht at a substantially reduced cost,
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NEW: Lagoon 450 SporTop – No Flybridge! Lagoon Catamarans announced two new models for Fall 2015. The enormously popular Lagoon 450 and 52 Flybridge versions are still available. But Lagoon acknowledged that they needed to fill a need in the market for a non-flybridge option like is available from their competitors with Fountaine Pajot’s Helia
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Chris Caswell from Chartersavvy spent time on a Mahe 36 Evolution sailing catamaran and not only does he like this pocket-sized catamaran a lot, he seems to think it is “cute”. After three years in production and 120 or more sold, Fountaine Pajot redesigned the catamaran with more upgrades with features similar to their bigger catamarans. The
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Travel to Cuba as an American tourist is still deeply restricted for US citizens despite the handshake between President Obama and Cuban President, Raul Castro, to restore full diplomatic relations between Cuba and the US. (UPDATE: Restrictions are more closely enforced after President Trump took office.) Technically, it’s never been illegal to travel to Cuba,
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Why List Your Cruising Catamaran As “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO) With Catamaran Guru? Here are some great reasons: Save 10%! Usually the boat seller pays a customary 10% brokers fee or commission on its sale. The fee covers advertising, market analysis, promotions, showings, escrow account, documentation handling, transfer of funds, etc. However, if the
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American Product Review: Maine Cat Catamarans Maine Cat Catamarans, a family run business on the coast of Maine, has been building high performance composite sailing and power catamarans since 1993. This is a most impressive feat considering that most American boat builders have failed in this very competitive industry. With owner Dick Vermeulen at the
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