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Posted on 02/27/2015 at 08:01 amViewed 3,121 times
Despite the nasty weather over the past week, projects here at Johanson Boatworks continue to move along. This post will focus on Pemetic updates; the Bunker and Ellis 35 refit. As of last week the hull is splined; all the damaged wood has been removed and replaced. The exterior trim and eyebrows have been completed and installed. They...
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Posted on 02/16/2015 at 11:24 amViewed 2,505 times
As the pesky white stuff continues to fall on us here in Midcoast Maine, it is very important to consider what’s covering your boat. With more snow scheduled to fall in the next 7 days make sure your boat stands are tight and your boat covers are clear. The buildup on top of covers can lead to serious issues such as a collapse. Despite the...
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Posted on 08/28/2013 at 02:30 pmViewed 3,424 times
After the summer boating bliss on Maine's spectacular seacoast has come to a close our 3 1/2 acres will be covered with many beautiful yachts home for inside and outside winter storage. Our work bays and paint building are continuously occupied with fine yachts in need of a new paint job, repairs, refits and new construction...
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Posted on 01/07/2013 at 11:50 amViewed 3,520 times
We received the Safety & Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award on Dec. 12 th , 2012. It was presented to us by the State of Maine Department of Labor and OSHA. Before we won the award there were only 57 SHARP sites in Maine. With the reciept of this award we are the 58 th SHARP site in Maine. There are 47,000 worksites in...
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Posted on 03/13/2012 at 12:00 pmViewed 3,494 times
If your looking to enjoy your holiday, renting a charter yacht could be your answer. An important step in this process would be to decide on the kind of boat you are going to charter. There are two main options to decide upon when you charter. These two options are: motor yachts and sailing yachts. Motor yachts are powered by large diesel...
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Posted on 03/08/2012 at 03:02 pmViewed 3,588 times
Recent Boat Charter Popularity Changes Since our economy had plummetted bare boat charter numbers in Maine had dropped in a delayed yet related response. In the past year, the number of charters have begun to pick up again. A notable increase in smaller sailboat and yacht charter and rentals has been observed by many charter companies in...
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