Recent content by Gone fishing

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    trickle down economics helps boat builders

    spending your wealth in America. yes I made the purchase in Annapolis but the broker is from the Cayman's and I am not sure where the boat will be built. That is just the way it works for big ticket items. The American agent that will handle the transfers will be paying American taxes...
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    trickle down economics helps boat builders

    Update, trickle down in action. Update, trickle down in action. Our new-boat purchase will help a lot of people feeling the pinch from the latest turn down in the stock market. We contracted for a new 86 at the Annapolis boat show. It has better private crew quarters and advanced systems. Right...
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    Yamaha F350 feedback on various boats?

    A member of our local club has a 38 foot CC boat for fishing (11,500 lbs) with twin 350's. He says the engines are great for long runs offshore. He had a Hatteras 54 Sport Fish but he told me this combo with the 350's is far superior.
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    trickle down economics helps boat builders

    Thanks for agreeing, I think we will not see a tax increase for we wealthies because there are too many people like us who contribute to both parties, both senators and everyone in between. It makes for a good sound bite to talk about helping the middle-class but congress will find a way to save...
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    trickle down economics helps boat builders

    Let's hope they don't take away our George Bush tax cuts. Obama says if you make less than $250,000 a year you don't have to worry about a tax increase. Does that mean that the rest of us should worry? I kept my GW33 and I bought a big new boat with my tax cuts, if I lose my tax cut those...