Marine Survey – What should a boat owner do to ensure a clean Marine Survey?
The Murray Yacht Sales Team has observed thousands of marine surveys over the past 50+ years serving the Gulf Coast. In the post below, you will find best practices to…

The Murray Yacht Sales Team has observed thousands of marine surveys over the past 50+ years serving the Gulf Coast. In the post below, you will find best practices to…
If you find yourself in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, looking across the harbor at a vessel with State Registration letters on the bow beginning MI (the USPS abbreviation for Michigan), you…
Florida Florida imposes a 6% state sales and use tax on vessel purchases, but caps the maximum total tax liability at $18,000. This means any vessel purchased for…
Click to learn more about the new J/45 from J Boats New J/45 Review Effortless, Enjoyable Sailing The J/45 is a true sailing yacht, designed and built for the sea by…
1/12/2021 New Beneteau Oceanis 40.1 Custom Sails: After outfitting our New Beneteau Oceanis 40.1 with her First Line performance mast and rigging, it was only fitting to add custom performance…
NEW EXCESS ON THE HORIZON! 12.17.21 Attention all sailors! The Excess team couldn’t wait until 2022 to announce the exciting news… A pure concentration of the Excess DNA! The new EXCESS will…
Voile Magazine has its annual award ceremony at the Paris Boat Show, and the First 27 won the people’s vote for the Readers Award. This is the third award for…
Interview of Andraz Mihelin of Groupe Beneteau by No Frills Sailing https://no-frills-sailing.com/andraz-mihelin-on-first-36-7/ Murray Yacht Sales will have her FIRST 36 out on the water in the Fall of 2022. As…
The Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 construction: The hull is solid fiberglass with a sold fiberglass hull liner. The deck is a balsa sandwich with the deck & liner built as one…
AUG 16, 2021 TOM DOVE The new Beneteau Oceanis Yacht 54 shares a lot of DNA with the company’s First Yacht 53, introduced last year and reviewed by SAIL in its May…