What a Marine Electrical Survey Actually Checks — And Why Every Yacht Owner Should Know
Most yacht owners only hear the term “electrical survey” once, during a pre-purchase inspection, and never again. That’s a mistake. The same diagnostics that protect a buyer from an expensive surprise are just as valuable run periodically on a boat already owned — because electrical problems on a vessel don’t announce themselves until they’re expensive. […]
Shore Power Problems on a Yacht: Converters, Chargers, and What Actually Fails
Shore power is the system every yacht depends on the moment it’s tied up, and it’s also one of the least understood. Most owners only think about it when something trips, smells hot, or stops charging the batteries overnight — by which point the actual failure has usually been building for weeks. What a Shore […]
Electrical & AVIT Checks Every Yacht Should Have Before Fort Lauderdale’s Boat Show
Every year, the weeks leading into the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show turn into a scramble. Boats that have been sitting quietly all summer suddenly need to be guest-ready, dock-ready, and show-ready all at once — and electrical systems are usually the last thing anyone thinks to check until something trips a breaker at the […]