For this week’s ‘Getting to Know 50 North’ we sat down with our favorite Aussie friend and sales agent, Graham Rutherford! In addition to always making us laugh, Graham has an extensive background in boating/yachting, joining us from the superyacht world, he is a licensed yacht captain, accomplished marine project manager, and avid water-skier. Graham…read more
At 50 North Yachts, we have dedicated our work to helping people find the perfect boat, sell their current boat, yacht management, and having the best experience through those processes. Our team is driven by a shared passion for boating and is committed to providing expert service in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Learn more…read more
When’s the last time you had your oil Analyzed? The answer for most people is the same, “not since I bought the boat”. It is generally not done or even discussed until the time of purchase or sale, but should it be? In the world of used boats, we as brokers see oil samples every…read more
Boater Beware! U.S. Coast Gaurd Documentation Renewal Scams on the Rise Is it almost time for you to renew your U.S. Coast Gaurd Documentation? Look out for online and mail scams when going to renew. Website and letters via mail are targeting boaters offering to manage the renewal for a fee. These third-party companies’ names…read more
Following the launch of Monte Carlo Yachts’ second generation, MCY 76 embodies the brand’s Vision featuring the symbolic elements of the MCY Collection. Alongside investing in the design and evolution of its models, Monte Carlo Yachts continues to expand its network and increase its presence on the international market. MCY Collection is ready to welcome…read more
You need to properly maintain your yacht if you want it to stay in top shape on the waters. Take proper care of your yacht, with assistance from a San Diego yacht service if necessary, to keep your yacht running smoothly for years. Checks before Departure You’re anxious to get out on the open waters,…read more
As a yacht grows in size, so does the responsibility that comes with managing it. Owner responsibilities for a yacht include dealing with contracts, legal documents, and insurance, managing the crew, organizing charters, and handling logistics which all take a significant amount of time that you might not have at your disposal. A hobby that…read more
After you make the decision to sell your yacht, your next option is whether you want to do it privately or with the assistance of a yacht broker. Using a yacht broker is a cost-effective method to help get your yacht sold under terms that work for you. A broker takes care of the responsibilities…read more
When you decide to purchase a yacht, one of the choices you have to make is whether you’re in the market for a new or used vessel. There’s a lot to take into consideration such as your budget, personality, and what features you want. Each option comes with its own advantages and disadvantages that you…read more
No matter what the size of your boat is, you need to stay on top of its maintenance. Taking the time to perform small repairs and regular maintenance goes a long way in preserving your boat’s condition. Keep it Clean Keeping your boat clean is especially important if you use it in saltwater. Allowing the…read more
