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Author Archives: Bill Kinney
More with Insurance…
We are having had soooo much fun with boat insurance. We are learning a lot, and are rapidly weeding out policies based on what we are learning about insurance companies, their policies, and their brokers. Not a lot of what … Continue reading
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A LONG List
You haven’t seen a lot of postings here from us for the past several weeks. We have been BUSY. This has been the most intense (and expensive!) maintenance and project stopover we have yet had on Harmonie. She is getting … Continue reading
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Insurance Examples
A few days ago we started seriously searching for a new insurance policy because our old underwriters have quit the business. We are shopping with nine different insurance companies and been learning a lot. Reading through policy language is tedious, … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure travel, Amel, Amel 53, Amel Sailboats, Amel Super Maramu, Bill Kinney, blue water insurance, Blue Water Sailing, boat insurance, Cruising, cruising insurance, Cruising Sailboat, Documentary, Harmonie, insurance, Karen Smith, Ketch, Liveaboard, S/V Harmonie, Sailboat, Sailboat Cruising, Sailing, Super Maramu, Travel, Travel Documentary, Yacht, yacht insurance, Yachting
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Keeping the engine ticking
We arrived here in Fort Lauderdale knowing we needed either a new or rebuilt transmission. That was as expected. Getting a new one was the cost effective thing to do. Of course, it’s a boat, so there is ALWAYS something … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure travel, Amel, Amel 53, Amel Sailboats, Amel Super Maramu, Best Vendors, Bill Kinney, Blue Water Sailing, Cruising, Cruising Sailboat, Documentary, Fort Lauderdale, Harmonie, Karen Smith, Ketch, Liveaboard, P&SYacht Services, S/V Harmonie, Sailboat, Sailboat Cruising, Sailing, Super Maramu, Transmission Marine Inc., Travel, Travel Documentary, Yacht, Yachting
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2019 Harmonie Service Awards
You will (almost!) never read here bad things about a business we have had dealings with. We prefer to say nothing if we have nothing good to say. On the other hand, there really are some great businesses out there … Continue reading
Posted in Boat projects, Places, Products We Like
Tagged Adventure travel, Amel, Amel 53, Amel Sailboats, Amel Super Maramu, Best Vendors, Bill Kinney, Everglades Diesel, Fort Lauderdale, Harmonie, Karen Smith, Ketch, Liveaboard, P&S Yacht Services, S/V Harmonie, Sailboat, Sailboat Cruising, Sailing, Super Maramu, Transmission Marine Inc., Travel, Travel Documentary, Yacht, Yachting
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Everybody Hates Insurance Companies…
We have had the same insurance brand for as long as we have owned Harmonie. Up until a few days ago, all was well. We sent them money and they… well… they took it promptly and efficiently. If you have … Continue reading
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Back in the Water Again!
On a rainy morning the day before Christmas Eve, we got the Christmas present we were really wanting, and Harmonie was picked up and dropped back in the water. We are not yet finished with the projects, by any means, … Continue reading
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