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Forum: Europe 02-09-2021, 02:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,037
Posted By CatCouple
looking for a surveyor in Spain / France

Anyone care to recommend an accredited surveyor to do a full pre sale and insurance survey? The 47' sailing yacht is in a Marina on the Costa Brava. Many thanks!
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 30-08-2021, 09:56
Replies: 19
Views: 5,584
Posted By CatCouple
Re: Turkey - Anchor chain

We have bought anchors and anchor chain manufactured in Turkey and have been happy with the quality and price. I also had the existing chain re galvanized with good results to use as secondary...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 30-08-2021, 09:46
Replies: 0
Views: 316
Posted By CatCouple
Yacht survey Costa Brava

Anyone care to recommend an accredited surveyor to do a full pre sale and insurance survey? The 47' sailing yacht is in a Marina on the Costa Brava. Many thanks!
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 05-03-2021, 08:53
Replies: 0
Views: 703
Posted By CatCouple
44'-51' blue water (ketch?) cruiser in Europe

We have our bags packed and ready to view as soon as the covid restrictions are lifted ! Budget 75000 - 125000 $usd or EUR depending on work to be done , inventory , age, engine hours, location . We...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-11-2020, 10:00
Replies: 0
Views: 1,463
Posted By CatCouple
Blue water Ketch; Vagabond 47 or similar

Looking for a well equipped Bluewater cruiser, ideally a ketch around 45', would consider anything in the 42 to 51' range. Location Pacific / Atlantic
/ Med / caribbean. Not likely to buy in the...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 02-07-2020, 23:51
Replies: 8
Views: 2,079
Posted By CatCouple
Re: retired commercial sailboat skipper; cats and monos.

Hi Nic, thanks for your message. No worries, I have sailed many times with Aussies on board... :-) I am committed to a trek in the pyrenees next week so I guess that counts me out. If you need help...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 28-02-2020, 05:13
Replies: 8
Views: 2,079
Posted By CatCouple
Re: retired commercial sailboat skipper; cats and monos.

Hi Anton i have sent you a private message, Simon
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-11-2019, 10:17
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

death and taxes hey!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-11-2019, 10:16
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Hi, I looked into this further and you are of course correct with reference to the SSR part III registration, you can however register a private yacht on Part 1 of the register as a non resident...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-11-2019, 06:54
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Interesting , how do you manage with that living aboard in Mexico? The SSR is renewable every 5 years.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-11-2019, 02:52
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

I have asked for further clarification from Transport Canada, surprised that they would get such a basic question so wrong! Will post here any reply.

Dubai guy: I am looking for a 45' plus ketch...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-11-2019, 03:54
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Thought it might be useful for those that follow to read the official response from The canadian Government; Transport Canada - Marine Safety | 700 - 800 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 2J8.

Is...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-11-2019, 09:19
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

yes , thanks for your input,

I read she would be taxed if I gift her a boat or even part of a boat. It does seem to be narrowing down to wether or not to pay 12% tax to Canadian authorities or...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-11-2019, 09:15
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Lots of good ideas and useful links here thanks.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-11-2019, 09:12
Replies: 20
Views: 2,237
Posted By CatCouple
Re: What is this please

it is not a bad omen to change the name of a boat, change the name change the luck was the saying in olden times. Changing the name could be a positive if you were a fisherman on a bad run.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-11-2019, 09:10
Replies: 20
Views: 2,237
Posted By CatCouple
Re: What is this please

how do you carve into a plastic fantastic, most production boats you would go straight through if you tried to carve, surprised
you aussies are so far behind us poms :-)
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 06:35
Replies: 20
Views: 2,237
Posted By CatCouple
Re: What is this please

it would depend how it was registered what level of registration and on what Flag she sailed. Many boats do not have this marking as they were never used commercially or the Flag jurisdiction didn't...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 06:09
Replies: 20
Views: 2,237
Posted By CatCouple
Re: What is this please

yes that is the way it was done in the good old days. The MCA some time ago decided it wasn't feasible to carve into GRP now days a plaque like the one in the picture is acceptable for part one...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 02:37
Replies: 20
Views: 2,237
Posted By CatCouple
Re: What is this please

a carving and marking of a registered vessel ( probably British) this is the Official Number ON of the vessel and the registered tonnage RT; originally the volume of space within the hull and...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 01:41
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Thanks for this information. The preferred choice is the Canadian registered boat in Vancouver. The plan is to spend more time with my daughter, a Permanent resident, and her family, she is married...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 01:31
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Buying a Canadaian boat in WA might be a solution , what hoops~?

There is no VAT on the sale of used boats ( or Cars etc) for personal use in the UK . In fact there is no tax on the sale of a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 01:28
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

That might be a good solution for us, get the owner to sail south to WA and sell the boat to us there, We could sail the boat back into Canada as British flagged vessel. We would have to keep leaving...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2019, 01:24
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Wish it were so so Stewie but it hasn't been the British commonwealth since the 1920's, there are no rights associated with the commonwealth of countries membership concerning trade and tariffs,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-10-2019, 09:15
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
Re: British Sailors in BC Canada

Our situation is a little different as we are not resident in Canada. I don't think there is anyway that a non resident can keep the boat on a Canadian flag. I expect we will have to export her at...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-10-2019, 09:51
Replies: 43
Views: 4,261
Posted By CatCouple
British Sailors in BC Canada

Hi There, we are interested in making contact with any owners of British flagged yachts sailing in BC and the Pacific North West. We are interested in a Canadian boat for sale in Vancouver and would...
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