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What It Actually Costs to Live Aboard a Solar Powered Yacht
The honest numbers behind off-grid boat life, from panel output to the diesel generator nobody puts in the brochure
Jul 25
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Inside M/Y ‘Inspired’: An Impressive 2007 Van der Valk Continental 15.50 With Twin Engines, Twin Thrusters and Naiad Stabiliser
You have probably seen my Yacht Tour video, but join me in this article as we go deep into this multi-chine Steel Dutch Cruiser.
Jul 24
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She Laid Buoys in the Wadden Sea for 25 Years. Now She Is an Arctic Explorer, and Her Backstory Is More Interesting Than You Would Guess
A Dutch buoy tender, a Plymouth dive boat, and now an insolvent Arctic charter start-up. The full, stranger-than-fiction history of M/Y 'Terschelling'
Jul 23
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Kokomo Nights Yacht Charter: The 156-Foot Steel Superyacht You Can Book for a Single Day From £19,000
She's had ten names in 44 years. Today she's the rare superyacht you can charter for a single day
Jul 21
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The $3.2 Million Northern Marine 75: Inside the Yard That Refused to Die
What Saginaw Bay tells us about buying into one of America's most storied expedition trawler builders, and why this particular hull might be the best…
Jul 20
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He Designed It Himself. Now His $15,000,000 Solar-Powered Floating Mansion Is Looking for a New Owner.
Jun 2
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The $450k Dutch Kotter: The Romance and Reality of Commercial Iron
Mar 11
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This 1954 Converted Tug Has 20,000 Gallons of Fuel and a 15,000-Mile Range. She Is Listed at $599,000
Jun 24
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What Does It Really Cost to Sell Up and Live Aboard a Nordhavn? The Honest Guide
Jun 21
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Boat Charter Croatia: Meet Lady Lola, the Adriatic Day Trip I'd Actually Book Around Omiš and Brač
Looking for a boat charter in Croatia? Lady Lola's 9-hour day trip from Omiš to Brač includes lunch, wine and swimming. My honest take inside.
Jul 19
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The €569,000 Dutch Kotter With Just 4,995 Hours on the Clock: Why Valerie's Fuel Tanks Are Smaller Than You'd Expect
You have just watched the walkthrough. Here is the part the camera could not slow down for: what her low hours actually tell you, why a boat this size…
Jul 17
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The €695,000 Vripack Trawler: A Decade-Old Steel Explorer With Her Ocean Papers Already Stamped
A CE Category A steel trawler with a 2020 refit and a genuinely thorough 2025 maintenance programme behind her. What €695,000 buys, and what it does…
Jul 15
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A William Garden Original, Quietly for Sale: The Story of Arctic Light
A William Garden classic that once served a remote BC fishing lodge, now quietly available with no asking price.
Jul 14
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The €269,000 Steel Trawler: A Detailed Look at the Ebyca 1300 ‘Plan B’
You have just watched me step aboard her. This is the part I could not fit into the video: what is actually bolted to this boat, what she will cost you…
Jul 10
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What Living Aboard an Explorer Yacht Actually Costs (Before You Sell the House)
The real annual numbers behind the liveaboard dream, from berthing to the maintenance sinking fund nobody warns you about.
Jul 9
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Tomorrow I Am Heading to the Netherlands to Film Four Boats
A classic Dutch cruiser, a bridge-hopping vlet, and two more boats, all with the same broker, all worth knowing about.
Jul 7
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The Last FPB 78: Why Ugly Betty Might Be the Most Important Boat You Never Knew Existed
She is the final hull of a three-boat series designed by a man who quit sailing to build the un-sailboat, and she has already crossed the Northwest…
Jul 5
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Sherakhan: The Dutch Navy Training Ship That Became One of the World's Great Explorer Yacht Charters
She spent 45 years teaching Dutch merchant navy cadets how to survive the North Sea. Then a Rotterdam businessman looked at her steel hull, did the…
Jul 3
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