[PCW] The popularity of Catamarans

[gram rupert]

Sounds like we are all in it, then.
gram.

On 27 Feb 2008, at 10:14, Tim Askins wrote:

> Gram,
> A chappie me may be but lucky he's not. My math has 946 sq. ft. X's  
> 0.80 per
> is $756.80 x's 12 months $9081.60 per year. In S.C. I pay $400.00 a  
> month for
> my 47 ft Venturer in a marina that only has side tie, thus no real  
> motive to
> penalize a cat. On the linear scale <$10 a ft. by the sq ft = $0.47  
> or $4800
> annually.
>
>
> Tim
>
>
>
>> From: gramario at tin.it> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:56:34 +0000> To:
> power-catamaran at lists.samurai.com> Subject: Re: [PCW] The  
> popularity of
> Catamarans> > Sounds like you pay about $400 per year. If so, you  
> are a lucky>
> chappie. In Europe (at least where I am, which is NOT Monte  
> Carlo),> you'd pay
> about 5,000 which is $7,000 or so.> r.> > On 27 Feb 2008, at 00:27,  
> Captain
> Randy wrote:> > > 2 cents worth on the question of marinas charging  
> by length
> or> > square foot.> >> > My Marina Charges by the surface area.> >>  
> > Long
> Beach, California, Downtown Shoreline Marina charges by the> >  
> square foot.> >
> My cat is 43' length over all and 22' beam, I am charged for 946> >  
> square
> feet> > at $0.80 per square foot per month. I am glad to pay  
> because it is> >
> really a> > nice slip and a good marina with easy access to  
> Catalina. I had
> to> > wait 2> > years for the slip as the marina was rebuilt.  
> Another City of
> Long> > Beach> > Marina(Alamitos Bay) is currently being rebuilt  
> and there
> will not> > be any> > accommodations for cats in slips over 18 feet  
> beam
> unless over 65> > feet in> > length. Since the vacancy rate for  
> slips in this
> area is nil it is> > very> > difficult to find a place to keep any  
> boat let
> alone a wide beamed> > cat except> > for a side tie in front of a  
> private
> residence where the home> > owners usually> > charge the most they  
> can get,
> mono or cat, period. I had to pay 25> > to 50% more> > in front of  
> private
> homes with out the creature comforts of a good> > marina 
> (electricity, water,
> clean heads, showers, 24/7 security and> > friendly> > neighbors)>  
> >> > Randy
> Boelsems> > Gecko Gecko> > 1992 Euphorie Power Cat> > Huntington  
> Beach/Long
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