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I have a signed painting by DERYEK FOSTER ,of two sail boats. I know it is very old. Any info would be app?

Posted by Admin on October 26th, 2009 under Yachting Tags: , , , , , ,  •  1 Comment

This painting is oil on canvas, two sail boats/yachts in a storm…..on one of the sails is a four digit number….and is older than I am. I have found very little about the artist, Deryek Foster, (that is how the painting is signed….it is also numbered)and in excellent condition. I know he was a early [...]

Can 1 person pilot a 38′ motor yacht around Seattle and Puget Sound?

Posted by Admin on October 18th, 2009 under Yachting Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  •  2 Comments

This is a follow-up to my previous question, how long to yacht from Gig Harbor to Seattle to the Pacific. I have already recieved a fantastic answer. This is to clarify some things and ask a couple more little questions. It should be noted that I know next to nothing about yachts and boating. I [...]

What’s the maintenance fee of a boat/yacht?

Posted by Admin on October 17th, 2009 under Yachting Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  3 Comments

I’m thinking about getting a 2006 45′ boat. I have an ocean as my backyard and thinking about having a boat slip built so that I don’t have to rent a marina. Would that save me money in the long run. If so, by how much? So what’s the resulting annual maintenance if I don’t [...]

boat buying?

Posted by Admin on October 15th, 2009 under Yachting Tags: , , ,  •  4 Comments

Could anyone help? I want to buy a boat/yacht primarily for cruising but would want fair performance. The trouble is I am limited to 21ft length and 3ft draft. Have been looking at Hunter Horizons and Duettes. Any suggestions would be gratefully received. Thanks

Three year anniversary coming up and looking for a nice yacht ride with an hourly rate any suggestions?

Posted by Admin on October 15th, 2009 under Yachting Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Yacht/boat ride in chicago or nearby areas