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Check out what Captain Chris Yacht Services can do for you!

  • Yacht Delivery Don’t have the time? We can help!
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Learn the Boatyard Lingo

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Boatyard Lingo Cruisers have a language all our own. If you are new to this adventure then you may not yet understand what our gibberish means. This new language is particularly important to decipher when […]

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Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar March 26 & 27, 2021

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Introduction To Boat Systems Maintained By YOU The Boat Owner Join us in Vero Beach Florida on Friday March 26 & Saturday March 27, 2021 for our two day Seminar Introduction To Boat Systems Maintained […]

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January 29-30, 2021 Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar

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From changing your own fuel filter to maintaining your shaft seals, Captain Chris will get you safely on your way…saving your $$ for marinas not mechanics! Come to our two-day seminar where the tropics begin […]

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What’s Below The Waterline?

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Below the Waterline Know what is below the waterline BEFORE you buy a boat. Many boat buyers buy their perfect boat for style, comfort and fuel consumption. But what is below the waterline of your […]

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Diesel Fuel Filters Are Easy To Maintain

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DIY Fuel Filters Diesel Fuel Filters are easy to maintain if you Ask Captain Chris. Most times when your diesel engine struggles and does not achieve full RPM, the fuel filter may be dirty. Instead […]

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Log Books – Paper, Computer or Cloud

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Log Books are legal documents. Log Books are legal documents, at least they were when I was running commercial boats as a teenager servicing the Oil Field in South Louisiana. Waaaaaay back before GPS and […]

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Buying A Boat That Needs A Little Work?

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Buying A Boat That Needs A Little Work? Buying a boat that just needs a little work can be an adventure all in and of itself. Or, to put it bluntly, it can be a […]

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Sign up Today for November 13-14, 2020 Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar

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Sign Up Today Sign up today for November 13-14, 2020 Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar. Learn about engines, filters, cooling systems and so much more. Introduction To Boat Systems Maintained By YOU The Boat Owner […]

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Creative Learning When Your Seminar Gets Cancelled

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What to do now that we can’t go anywhere We always look forward to seeing our boat friends at a rendezvous or show. Unfortunately this spring so many of these events and seminars have been […]

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