Written by JFA Yacht & Ship Consultant Captain Rick Milroy I have driven a lot of different types of Downeast Yachts in my life and each of them have their own appeal. In Florida, we are already far down south and nearly as east as you can get, so some of the folks in Florida describe…
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Written by JFA Yacht & Ship Consultant Mark Outlaw Describe the mission. It is very important to know your mission for your life on the water. If you are chartering to mitigate the cost of ownership, then you need to accommodate that in your “must haves” for the yacht. If your mission is fishing, then…
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Written by JFA Yacht & Ship Survey Vendor Jonathan Sands jons@atlanticmarinegroup.com JFA is pleased to feature a blog written by one of our survey vendors, boat surveyor Jonathan Sands. As a Boat Surveyor for 15+ years, I find I run into the same issues when it comes to preparing a boat for survey. Here are some…
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Written by JFA Yacht & Ship Consultant Mark Outlaw The last line of my bio on the JFA website says I love “helping people find their own version of living their dreams on the water.” For me, that dream includes being part of a community of sailors. While I consider myself a sailor, predominately meaning…
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