Articles by Captain Chris Yacht Services

First of all you can anchor almost anywhere you do not impede marine traffic. Check your charts for popular areas and always consider the weather. And it is FREE! […]

Bring them along, of course! We have always had dogs and they are right there with us. […]

If I buy a larger boat I assume it will also be higher/taller because of a larger cabin, possible flying bridge or mast for the RADAR. […]

Two famous lock systems are the Panama Canal and Erie Canal. Both were designed to help the mariner get the vessel across a geographic region. […]

Some people associate a percentage of cost to owning and operating a boat. […]

Believe it or not, larger boats are easier to handle! The propellers are under the boat, not bolted to the transom like an outboard and this design makes maneuvering much easier. […]