On the Water: Entertainment
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On the Water / Entertainment
Old (fast) Dogs
Jul 22, 2010In the prognostications I saw, Phil McGain wasn’t even listed as a contender for this week’s Windsurfing National Championship. Why would he be? McGain blew off the racing circuit years ago in favor of a more recent obsession, running and competing in marathons and triathlons. Heck, the only board he owns is that six-year-old [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Three Motoryachts offer Discounts in Med
Jul 22, 2010Edmiston and Company continues to announce price breaks for its yachts chartering in the Western Mediterranean this summer. I have received three announcements in the past week alone, all for significant motoryachts based in the Mediterranean. First i... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Save $10,500 on Bahamas Yacht Charter
Jul 21, 2010Management company Robert J. Cury and Associates tells me that the 103-foot Broward motoryacht Trilogy is offering a summer special for Bahamas charters through the end of September. Usually, Trilogy charges a weekly base rate of $33,000 for six guest... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
10 Percent Discount in Turkey, Greece
Jul 20, 2010A little more than a year ago, I introduced you to the 104-foot gulet Getaway, which offers charters in Turkey and Greece. At the time, Getaway was brand-new to the charter industry. She spent last summer performing her first charters and earning a goo... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Sea Fare July — Victoria Allman in the Galley
Jul 19, 2010In the July edition of Sea Fare -- Victoria Allman in the Galley, we learn a sweet lesson about life and coconut bread. This is an easy galley favorite. …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Fraser Launches Russian-Language Website
Jul 19, 2010Fraser Yachts Worldwide has announced the launch of a Russian-language website. According to the company, "The site constitutes the first Russian web portal in the world to be developed by a major, international luxury yacht brokerage company." I beli... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Unusual Option: Virginia to Florida Charter
Jul 16, 2010Management company Churchill Yacht Partners sends word of an unusual charter opportunity: The classic, 84-foot Trumpy motoryacht Wishing Star is offering a north-to-south itinerary along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard this October. The yacht will be moving... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
€100,000 Discount on Winter Charter in Caribbean
Jul 15, 2010Edmiston and Company, which, as you can see in this month's edition of CharterWave eNews, is publicizing a substantial number of discounts for its fleet yachts this summer in the Mediterranean, has now become the first management company to publicly ... …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
UK Olympians Lead on Fluff, Too
Jul 14, 2010Britain, already a leader in funding Olympic athletes to live and train as professionals, has made a move to sneak ahead on style points as well. Hard to say whether Stella McCartney would have achieved rank in the fashion industry if she had started out with a different last name, but she is where and [...] …Read More
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On the Water / Entertainment
Turkish Gulets - the World's Best Charter Value
Jul 14, 2010Chartering a gulet in Turkey offers cruising access to the same islands, history and beauty that make Greek charters so popular - at a fraction of the cost. …Read More