SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — There is no denying the liveaboard culture can be an appealing one for a large number of people, boaters and non-boaters alike. With the housing crisis in California, many have also been scrambling to find alternative housing solutions – one such being embracing living on a boat...
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This is an incredible lifestyle – quirky, fun, individual and often less expensive. I love every part of live on the water, getting rocked to sleep, etc. Boiling this down to purely an economic decision misses the point – it is like comparing the cost of two vehicles and deciding that one is simply not worth it because it is more expensive and harder to maintain. If that were the case, no one would ever buy an Audi. 🙂
I was a livesboard for about to year in Fort lauderdale. I has a 36 foot sport fish small cockpit. Had a salón, coach, refrigerador, icemaker, 3 burner stove, microwave. To zone AC, heat pump. To staterooms me large one small which I used for a closest and store area most of the time. It was great for two people all the time and would accomidate two quests for sport star. Teo heard one with stall shower. I found it very livable and I would take elsewhere when I wanted. I have owned homes and i thank maitenace and all the most was cheaper. I am a DYI guy so I did save some Monet in that requard.
How does one locate a contractor capable of remodeling a large vessel or a live aboard? I have looked at her shipwrights and I’ve looked under contractors but never the twain shall meet… Advice is appreciated