No matter your favorite fall flavor, from apple to cranberry to warming spices, we have a cocktail recipe for you! We even included a non-alcoholic version of one of the refreshing drinks! So get out your sweater and put your cocktail shaker to use. Pear & Allspice Martinis Spiced Sugar Rim On a small plate […]
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What’s better than French toast for breakfast and club sandwich for lunch? Have them together…anytime! Delicious way to use leftover turkey or any cold cuts from the fridge. You can use whatever bread you have on hand but using a traditional Pullman bread (square loaf, no rounded top) or one of our delish bread recipes
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Embracing the call of the open sea and making the life-altering shift to living aboard a sailboat isn’t just about following a to-do checklist. Preparation and knowledge are crucial, but at some point you must cast aside the list and take that daring plunge into the unknown. The question is: How do I know when
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We are often asked about applicable taxes in Europe for boat owners because there is a lot of confusion surrounding VAT Tax. While buying a yacht outside the US has benefits for some, it also has lots of complexities and nuances that you are probably less familiar with. So, if you are planning to buy
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Before departure, our general rule is to check SIX items in our engine room: Engine oil, transmission fluid, belts & hoses, coolant level, raw water strainer and fuel filters. Checking these items BEFORE you start up your marine diesel engine will not only extend the life of your pricey engine, but will also keep you
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Location: St. George’s, Grenada Price: US$499,000 Boat Information Boat Name: Rob Roy III Boat Builder: Catana Boat Model: Catana 531 Model Year: 1997 Condition: Ready to Cruise Asking Price: US$499,000 (VAT paid) Location: St. George’s, Grenada Contact owner, Chris Pearce, via email or phone (phone is a
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Location: Whisper Cove, St. George’s, Grenada Price: US$382,000 Boat Information Boat Name: Lionfish Boat Builder: Fountaine Pajot Boat Model: Lipari 41 Model Year: 2013 Condition: Ready to Cruise Asking Price: US$382,000 (VAT paid) Location: Whisper Cove, St. George’s, Grenada Contact Saschsa Reich via email FP Lipari 41
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Some of our clients are the best cooks! We love getting their recipes and sharing them with you! This one is from Rebekah Mossow, one of our Bali 4.3 owners. This scrumptious cake is mouth-watering while warm and just as good when cooled. Try it both ways! Pineapple and coconut are not just perfect tropical
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In the Bahamas’ beautiful collection of islands and barrier cays known as the Abacos, sits a Bahamian treasure, Hope Town. This charming town is on 8-mile-long Elbow Cay and surrounds a protected harbor, home to its landmark red-and-white-striped 120-foot-tall Hope Town Lighthouse, officially named Elbow Reef Lighthouse. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsEZiq0bsy4 Hope Town (Elbow Reef) Lighthouse Today, it
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The 3-year seller-dominated used boat market where inventory was snapped up overnight at or above listing price (and many before they were ever listed!) has cooled slightly during the first half of 2023. For those whose dreams of yacht buying have been dashed by elevated prices and loss to bidding wars, the yacht brokerage market
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Big news broke in the yacht charter and catamaran manufacturing industry! Robertson & Caine (R&C), South African catamaran builder of the renowned Leopard brand, has been acquired! We reported on the sale of the sale of he Moorings, Sunsail and Leopard Catamarans (R & C) in 2017. But once again recently, R&C (Leopard) was shopped
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We have been getting a lot of media attention for an Orca encounter one of our captains had when delivering a clients’ boat. While it can happen, we also want to shed light on recent Orca attacks on boats. Crews of small boats near the Strait of Gibraltar have become increasingly wary of Orcas. It
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We helped Kathy and Jim Sullivan buy a Leopard 48, Jimkat, in 2018. They liveaboard and work remotely as attorneys. And they are passionate about food. We follow their shared recipes closely as they are always delicious. Even old salts are trying to eat healthier these days so we thought a grain-free pancake would be
These Deviled Avocado Eggs are super yummy, easy to make, and a fabulous, healthy alternative to traditional deviled eggs! They are made with no mayo, instead you use avocado to give them the perfect creaminess. This recipe is easy to double, triple, or make as many as you want so it is perfect for parties.
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For wanderlusts like those in our Catamaran Guru sailing community, investing in travel insurance is a wise decision. As more and more travelers take to exploring, it is easier to get sick abroad and as global weather becomes increasingly violent, you are like to experience travel delays. word cloud by epictop10.com There is travel insurance
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When we first met today, Clive asked, “What made you choose a Bali?” We did not really have an answer other than, “We just liked them”. Following this experience with Clive, our answer would be different now. He did not convince us but instead showed us the quality of our new boat. He explained things
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This scene here happened in the Bahamas last summer. This boat was in the marina in Hope Town and fortunately was quickly towed out into open water. This reminded us that a fire aboard a boat can start without much warning and spreads very quickly throughout the boat. It is terrifying and often heartbreaking for
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Lighthouse (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) by instagram.com/christostrophe/ Lighthouses hold the attention of sailors and landlubbers alike. There always seems to be an interesting story no matter the life-saving beacon’s location. Plus, the variety of lighthouse architecture…square, round, conical, rectangular, and even octagonal…along with colors give character to each. But even as intriguing as they are, we tend to take
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