Charter: Where are the Best Places?
November 18, 2024
To answer that unanswerable question, the best is what you make of it.
To answer that unanswerable question, the best is what you make of it.
Crew on charter can surprise, exasperate, and entertain—sometimes all at once.
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The first day of any charter means a mountain of responsibilities for the skipper and extended periods of hurry-up-and-wait for the rest of the crew.
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