Reading path · Move my boat
I need my boat moved
Six pieces in the order owners ask: who to hire, what it costs, how long it takes, what to have ready, and what the day looks like.
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THE PATH, IN ORDER
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36 minutes
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How to Hire a Captain to Move Your Boat
The boat needs to be somewhere it isn't, and you can't take it there. Here's the order it runs in when you hire a captain to move your boat.
6 min read
Boat Delivery Cost: The Day Rate and How to Count the Days
No rate sheet here, and there's a reason. How delivery pricing works, what's on a real quote, and how the days add up on the Lakes and in Florida.
9 min read
How Long Does a Boat Delivery Take?
Miles divided by boat speed is the floor. Weather, fuel stops, and daylight set the ceiling. How I build a delivery window you can plan around.
4 min read
How to Prepare Your Boat for a Delivery Captain
The checklist I send every owner before a delivery, and the one thing on it nobody can do but you. An afternoon of prep saves a billable day.
5 min read
A Delivery Day, Hour by Hour: What It Looks Like When a Captain Moves Your Boat
Owners see the departure and the arrival. Here's everything that happens in between, from the 5 a.m. engine room check to the last line on the dock.
4 min read
Owner-Assisted Delivery: Get Your Boat Home and Learn Her at the Same Time
The delivery that doubles as the best lesson you'll ever take.
8 min read
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