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Thank you for your advice. I will try and "take it down a notch." I got a little upset at having my motives, veracity and competence questioned by people who are basing their opinion of me on a few random sentences.

Let me explain a little about my background: 32 years active duty USN. Retired as a Captain. Silk was my call sign while serving as an Aviator. Retired as the CO of an amphibious assault ship (LHA). Next command would have been a carrier. I have a vague idea of how to run a ship. Previous...

We recently sold a Hampton 72.

My wife and I went to the Seattle Boat Show the other day intending to look at a couple of trawlers that we both agreed would work for us. Long range cruising along the West Coast and Inside Passage. We had spent a couple of months debating between the Hampton Endurance 658 and the Endurance 72...

I looked at a Johnson Yacht in Seattle at Crows Nest Yachts. The individual who showed me the boat seemed uninterested, I guess because I showed up in jeans and a t shirt, and acted like I could not afford the boat. When I pointed out the really poor fit and finish, chips in the fiberglass...

The Seattle Boat Show is held at the Qwest Field Convention Center. Right across Occidental Avenue is a Silver Cloud Hotel. 10 minute walk to FX McCrorys restaurant and the light rail station, easy access to downtown. If you want to be closer to the floating part of the show, there is a...