To Buy? And What To Buy?
October 26, 2021
That is the question, and it vexes all trawler lovers—especially at boat-show time.
That is the question, and it vexes all trawler lovers—especially at boat-show time.
Here’s some expert advice to help you avoid common boat-buying blunders that cost you money—and your pride.
Expert troubleshooter Steve Zimmerman’s top seven technical tips for boat shoppers.
As the Covid-19 pandemic wears on, the process of
buying new and brokerage boats is moving online.
Brokerage experts say the market for trawlers and long-range cruisers is shifting. Buyers may hold an advantage.
A Sensible Checklist for Choosing Your Next Vessel
Buying and selling a recreational marine vessel can be, in some cases, even more complicated and problematic than a real estate transaction.
PassageMaker’s former Editor-in-Chief Peter Swanson recently had a conversation with Stuart Hegerstrom, founder and director of The Powercat Company, builder of the Horizon line of
Lochner, an oft-presenter at TrawlerFest, will present “Staying Two Steps Ahead of the Taxman” and “How to Hire Captains & Crew” at the Fort Lauderdale Hilton Marina Hotel during the boat show.
The arguments for employing a yacht sales professional deserve consideration. Even for the boat owner whose sole consideration is cost, many factors come into play. Here is how to not be left high and dry.
Let’s bring back these nautical words and terms. They’re better than the way we communicate today.
Once a rescue craft, this Norway-built steel trawler is the ticket to ride for a venturesome crew.
Island time is great, except in an emergency. This medevac service is for boaters who need help fast.
Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.
A Down East icon provides inspiration for this gentlemanly cruiser.
We follow the path of explorers who ran the Northwest Passage over a century ago, but our journey is a lot more fun
We can spend years planning for a bucket-list trip and then life gets in the way. Go now.
Splashing later this year.
Karly and Evan Nietzel—aka YouTube’s @Navigating Nietzels—tailored their careers for remote work after buying a trawler, moving onboard and completing the Great Loop. Along with their pup, Ripley, they’re just getting started.
This aluminum vessel’s throwback design belies its modern systems, all installed for a Great Loop cruise.
