Article by JFA Yacht & Ship Founding Member and Partner Mike Schoettle As we just wrapped two more successful International Boat Shows, Miami & Palm Beach, here are some insider tips on how to get the most out of your next boat show experience. PLAN ON SPENDING MORE THAN ONE DAY If you are a…
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Written by JFA Yacht & Ship Consultant John Hodgson It was a book about mangoes, The Embarrassment of Mangoes, to be precise, that led my wife Belinda and I out of the proverbial rat race and into a dialogue with Mother Nature on a daily basis. We must have read that book 10 times and…
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Article by JFA Yacht & Ship Consultant Mark Outlaw If being on the water is a big part of your retirement dreams, here are some practical tips to consider: Plan Your Mission & Mind Your Budget Your yachting lifestyle will depend on your personal vision and portfolio. Do you want to live aboard full time?…
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Written by JFA Yacht & Ship Consultant William Hefflin Working in yachting isn’t always as glamorous as it seems. Four short years ago, I was tasked with one of the most challenging jobs I’ve ever had to power through. There’s a saying that goes, “Tough Times Make for Great Stories” and that’s true. Whenever January…
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