Category: Catamaran Buying Guide & Tips

Boat shows are exciting, offering a unique chance to view a vast array of boats, services, and programs all in one place. But for serious

When it comes to making your dream of yacht ownership a reality, Catamaran Guru stands apart from the crowd. With decades of industry expertise and

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

Should you buy a new or used yacht? That is one of the most frequent questions we get, and annoyingly, the answer is, it depends.

The yacht buying process often seems like a daunting task to first-time boat buyers. There are so many parties involved, documents to generate, and decisions to make. We have compiled an easy-to-follow checklist to help you make you charter yacht-buying experience a smooth transaction

We highly recommend that every prospective buyer of a pre-owned yacht get a marine survey done before any money changes hands! A marine survey is

When purchasing a boat, there are a lot of details that need to be addressed. The “for sale by owner” concept is great for the

 Dave King’s marine career and liveaboard experience make him a helpful yacht broker. Having moved to living aboard twice now, he knows what is important when

Thea Koshman joined Catamaran Guru last year and has done really well selling brokerage boats during the pandemic. “I have never been busier! I have

Thinking about selling your boat? Wondering if it is prudent for you to save paying a commission to a yacht broker and go the “for

So many boat buyers have in the last few months come to us looking for a deal. Smart, right? Of course! Nobody wants to pay

Mike “Hank” Hampton is originally from San Diego, California. and was referred to us by our very good sailing friends of many years, Tony and

Offset the Cost of the Yacht by Using the New CARRY BACK tax rules! Recover taxes paid in past years to offset the cost of

Tips for Buying a Catamaran In this video, Stephen and yacht broker, Terry Singh, discuss some of the most important considerations when choosing a catamaran.

Dave is another “Old Salt” who joined our team at Catamaran Guru as a broker. As live-aboard cruisers, Dave and Peggy know what its like