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Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-02-2019, 17:00
Replies: 66
Views: 10,446
Posted By Fore and Aft
Re: Free Boats - Your Experience

Another thing that has been bugging me with free or close to free boats is can the recipient actually fix the boat to a usable standard.
As a surveyor I have recently surveyed two yachts that were...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-02-2019, 03:48
Replies: 66
Views: 10,446
Posted By Fore and Aft
Re: Free Boats - Your Experience

Norm what you say about chartering is the real truth in boat ownership. My marina and up keep costs for a 33 foot yacht costs as much as chartering for two weeks every year.
Cheers
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-02-2019, 21:24
Replies: 66
Views: 10,446
Posted By Fore and Aft
Re: Free Boats - Your Experience

AKO8820 there are many reasons why a $1 boat is ripping someone off. I surveyed a 30’ “free” boat last year that ended up in a bidding war between two guys. The unlucky guy paid $4500 for that free...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-02-2019, 22:50
Replies: 66
Views: 10,446
Posted By Fore and Aft
Re: Free Boats - Your Experience

I surveyed an Irwin 37 that a couple purchased for $5000 and then sailed from Florida to Australia! The boat was in very average condition and I thought they must have had a bit of luck on their side...
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