
Does your Vessel Qualify for a Federal Tax Deduction?
Should you occasionally use your recreational vessel to entertain business Clients you may be eligible for deductions. There are other advantages and...


Motion Sickness
Motion Sickness occurs whether in an airplane, amusement ride, boat, bus, car or train. Anytime your vision differs from your...

10 Years to Purchase a Trawler!?!
On Thursday, 5/18/23 we finally became trawler owners on a Nordhavn 47′ (N4701)! Our initial showing on Saturday, 3/4/23. Since we became...

Dispose of Electronics
In most states it is considered illegal to dispose of old electronics in the trash. Options to consider are: Good...

Boat Buyers & Sellers Responsibility
Buyer(s) Seller(s) Good to Know Tips Our Personal Recommendations

Bare Bone Long Distance Vessel Reposition Tips
I am a self-claimed “packing guru.” Yet regardless of being such, it still required us to fly from PA to...

Trawler Wish List?
Our Trawler Wish List… Exterior Interior General Deal Breaker Comments (**Notes our Deal Breakers Above) Also Important to Us: With our...

Federally Documented Vessel
Documented Vessel Requirements: Documented Vessel Benefits: Documented Vessel Process: Documented Vessel Costs: Documented Vessel Renewal Options: Good to Know Simplifying...

Boat Association Memberships Benefits?
Here’s a list of associations that we’re Members of and their highlighted benefits: ABC Valley Forge America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association...

The Great Loop
Our next book on order is The Looper’s Companion Guide by Capt John Wright. “Great Loop” Fun Facts: Contingent on...

Renaming Ceremony
Vessel Renaming Ceremony Requires: Purging Ceremony Renaming Ceremony Appease to the Four Wind Gods: Boreas, Zephyrus, Eurus & Notus (Face...