I have worked on the water in various jobs for almost 40 years, and I have finally decided to pursue my Coast Guard captain’s license. Unfortunately, I had a felony
I had a humbling experience last year when a friend graciously allowed me to use his boat and I managed to run it aground. I will spare you the details
My boat was damaged in a shipyard incident when a winch failed on the yard’s mobile hoist. The yard has offered to fix the boat, but they refuse to compensate
In a recent conversation with an attorney, he suggested a way to protect my boat from being seized or attached by a potential creditor would be to “homestead” the boat.
I am trying to sell my boat. I have it listed with a reputable broker, but the prospects for a quick sale do not look very good. I was recently
I am considering membership in a commercial assistance towing service for my boat, but I am a little confused about the interaction between these services and the U.S. Coast Guard.
I am applying for insurance on a boat that I am about to purchase. The insurance application materials look for answers to quite a few mundane questions, but I was
We are buying a boat and recently completed the sea trial and survey. A number of problems came to light during the survey, and we would like to request a
