2010 Nautical Lifestyle Expert Speaker Series
Secrets From Marine Industry Experts

 

"10 Top Marine Industry Experts
Reveal These Insider Secrets 
You Need To Know Whether 
You're A Novice Or A Captain,
Before And After You Attend
Your Next Boat Show"

Even if you're an old salt, we've been told by other old salts
they've picked up a few tips listening to these guys

 

From: Robin G. Coles
TheNauticalLifestyle.com
Winthrop, MA

RE: 2010 Expert Speaker Series

Dear Fellow Boating Enthusiast:

Have you heard the awesome news?

Starting September 24th, 2010, you can get our 2010 Expert Speaker Series Audios (via internet) at a great price without breaking the bank. The purpose is to arm boaters, like yourself, with vital secrets on financing, insurance, plus to save time and money buying the boat of your dreams, just to name a few. We even have someone talking to you on how to protect you and your loved ones in case of an emergency while you're out cruising in your new(er) watercraft.

You already know buying a boat is one of the most challenging things you'll ever do in your life. And, it's an awesome way to include both your family and friends. Not to mention all the fun you'll have out on the water. 

Here's just a few things you'll discover from these interviews:

How you can still get a boat loan even if your credit score is less than 720
Do's and don'ts when buying a boat at a boat show or through a private seller
Two online tools surveyors use to determine a boat's age and condition
The #1 reason boat insurance premiums are at the lowest they've been in 40 years and how you can help keep them low
How a commercial emergency signaling technology has saved more than 25,000 lives since 1982 and is now available for pleasure boaters
What to do when you get caught in a bad storm or heavy weather
The top reason customizing your electrical and instrument panels makes sense
How Digital Selective Calling and the Automated Identification System save lives in a Search and Rescue operation
Multihull crafts and how they've changed the way we do boating today and in the future
Three powerful strategies you can use to best prepare your boat for rentals
How to make a decent living as a professional sailor

"Here's what I've done for you..."

  • I spoke to these ten experts who are known as tops in the marine industry

  • I created a list of questions based on each experts specific topic from discussions on forums, questions posed on yahoo groups and with boaters just like yourselves

  • I got them on the telephone, twice, first time to go over the questions in full detail, which included my taking copious notes, adding and deleting questions 

  • I recorded our second time on the phone, which was the actual live interview, and included some new questions I had from our previous discussion 

  • I packaged up the recordings for you to listen to, and made it available for you to add to your library of boating reference materials to use over and over again 

We consider your time spent an investment in your future, 
while enhancing a smoother ride on the waters

So, let's meet the experts...

Even other experienced Captains have learned tips 
from these speakers and Chris' tips can virtually
save thousands of dollars purchasing a boat

 

Buying a Boat

Captain Chris Kourtakis has been boating for 20 years and has been in the marine industry for over 15 years. He owns H2O Limos, offering yacht rentals and on-water boating courses, based in Michigan.

 

Captain Chris Kourtakis
 "Eight steps to take 
when buying your boat"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation...

The monster do's and don'ts when looking for your boat 
Which boat activities match the different types of boats

How to avoid these four mistakes when buying a boat
What you need to know about buying a boat in the North vs in the South
The pros and cons of working with a boat broker
A simple way to involve your family (spouse) in your boat purchase
Two powerful strategies when considering a boat with a high number of engine hours
What you need to know about buying a repossessed boat
The most important reason to look at the hull identification number
The most useful technique to use if you buy a boat at a boat show


Master Marine Surveyor

Rob Scanlon is a certified marine surveyor, in business since 1986. He was the first marine surveyor in the U.S. to be recognized by both the National Marine Bankers Association and the Yacht Brokers Association of America.

Rob Scanlan
 "Credentials you should look for
when hiring a surveyor"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation...

The three biggest questions to ask when hiring a marine surveyor 
A secret weapon to uncover the truth about any known problems in the construction of a particular boat
Five tips on working with surveyors to ensure a successful survey
What you need to know about seatrials
The monster do's and don'ts for surveying a wooden boat
The most useful technique to determine the strength of a fiberglass hull
Two tools surveyors use (you can too!) to determine a boat's age and condition
Why marine surveyors don't give warranties for their work
If you are not having this diagnostic done on your engine, you may be buying a dud
The #1 mistake boaters make buying from a friend


Boat Financing

Jim Coburn has over 30 years of commercial banking experience, a member and leader in the National Marine Bankers Association since 1983 and a founding director of the Recreational Boating Industries Educational Foundation.

Jim Coburn
 "Learn What Changes Have Taken Place in Writing Boat Loans As A 
Result Of The US Financial Crisis"


Here's what you'll discover in this presentation...    

The #1 mistake boaters make when applying for a loan
The first step you should take when figuring out what you can afford
How you can still get a boat loan even if your credit score is less than 720
The truth about what makes up your credit score
Four key questions to ask before  applying for finance at a boat show
How to avoid being spammed when applying for boat loans online
Where to find the best sources for getting your boat  financed
Hidden boat loan fees and how to avoid them
Eight typical loan documents you must include when you apply at a bank or finance company
The secret key to getting your boat financed

Boat Insurance

Mike Smith is a Senior Vice-President at Global Marine Insurance Agency, headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan. He began work in the insurance industry in 1975. He is also a board member of the National Marine Bankers Association. Mike designed a special endorsement for bare boat charter fleets that has been adopted by many insurance companies.

Mike Smith
 "Why boat insurance prices today are the lowest they've been in 40 years"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation...

The #1 mistake boaters make when choosing an insurance policy
An insider secret to getting insurance for your wooden boat
The major differences between actual cash value and agreed value
The most important section you must read in your insurance policy
The quickest way to lose money on an insurance claim
The #1 reason why marinas, yacht clubs and boat yards require insurance
The easiest step to take before buying boat insurance
The truth about  the cost of boat insurance
The monster do's and don'ts about coverage in your insurance policy
By not using this type of surveyor for your boat, you are limiting your choices of insurance

Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) and Search and Rescue

Alan Sorum is an unreformed harbormaster in Alaska. A member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Alan is also a featured boating writer on Suite101.com.

Alan Sorum
"Learn How Pleasure Boaters 
Can Now Use the Same Equipment
Used By Commercial Boaters
for Search and Rescues"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 

How one type of emergency signaling technology has saved more than 25,000 lives since 1982
What you need to know about changing EPIRB batteries
The most important reason to register your EPIRB
Three ways to be in control of a successful search and rescue
By not using these practical steps you lesson your chances of being rescued
If you are not training your family in these three things, you could end up losing a life
The latest advances in EPIRB technology
Which of the two categories of EPIRB is right for your boat
A four-step blueprint to complete a search and rescue
Discover why a marine VHF radio is a better option than a cell phone

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Custom Instrument Panels, Electrical Panels, and Wiring Harnesses

Mark Rogers has been tinkering with electronics since the age of 15. He started as a studio engineer for a local radio station, graduated to the music industry as head electronics technician, then went into broadcast and recording studio engineering and construction. In 1991, he overhauled the electrical system on his 36' sailboat. Since then, Mark has been troubleshooting and customizing electrical systems on other boats.

Mark Rogers
"What a customized panel can do for you and your boat"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 

A powerful strategy to increase the longevity of your batteries
A simple way to upgrade your instrument panel
The #1 reason to replace the wiring on your boat
Learn what the new standard is starting end of July 2010
Discover how easy it is to replace custom panels yourself
What you need to know to effectively connect low power instrument power leads to larger units with heavier power leads
The most useful technique to repair the rubber sleeve protector on an outboard external wiring harness
The single quickest way to have a new customized wiring harness made
Two major reasons to have a customized instrument panel
Two tips to finding a schematic for wiring harnesses

Rent Your Boat

Brian Stefka has been advising boaters on how to rent out their own boats and provides the necessary tools to do so. He owns RentbyBoater.com, an online marketplace that brings boat owners and boat renters together. 

Brian Stefka
"Achieving Three Positive Objectives When Renting Your Boat"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 

Advantages and disadvantages to renting out your boat
The most useful technique to turn a renter into a prospective buyer
An insider secret to using a rental management company
The #1 way to mediate passive risk
How to avoid losing your insurance coverage
Three top risks when renting out your boat
If you are not charging renters for these primary revenue sources, you're losing money
A free online tool you can use today to rent out your boat
Three-step blueprint to protect your investment if your boat comes back damaged
The most important reason to be aware of the passenger and weight limits on your vessel when renting it out

Bad Storms and 
Heavy Weather

Timothy Wyand spent 22 years in the U.S. Coast Guard as a boatswain and Chief Warrant Officer. He spent 12 years stationed in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Alaska Bearing Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf, and South America.

Timothy Wyand
"Learn What The Worst Type Of Storm Is To Be In For Your Type Of Boat And Area"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 

The monster do's and don'ts when you're caught in a storm 
Four top tips to handling your boat in a rain squall
What you need to know about the size of a wave
Two spots you need to avoid when caught in a bad storm
How to quickly determine bad weather by looking at the cloud formations
The three worst types of waves for your boat and why they pose a problem
Four beginner techniques to determine an approaching storm
Two powerful strategies to apply in any storm after putting on your life jacket
Two major reasons to avoid being near a lee shore
The most important reason to know your boat's characteristics

Digital Selective Calling, the Automated Identification System, and Automated Radio Checks

Captain Chris Kourtakis has been boating for 20 years and has been in the marine industry for over 15 years. He owns H2O Limos, offering yacht rentals and on-water boating courses, based in Michigan. H2O has been recognized nationally for excellence in boating education. You can find articles written by Chris in numerous trade magazines around the world.

Captain Chris Kourtakis
"Effective March 25, 2011, The FCC Will Ban Radios That Lack A Dedicated Channel For Digital Selective Calling"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 
What you need to know about DSC, the AIS, and how they work together
The single most useful technique of automated radio checks
Uncover the best place on the internet to learn about DSC
The #1 reason to get an MMSI number
Two tools you can use today for a quick and successful rescue
The fastest way for the US Coast Guard to find you and your boat
A simple way to register or update your DSC equipment
An insider secret to the Automated Identification System
How to avoid putting yourself and others in harm's way inside a shipping channel
The monster do's and don'ts for talking on channel 16

Multihulls

Jim Brown is a marine architect and boat builder He is best known for his trimarans, but has also designed and sailed many catamarans. The New England Multihull Association has honored him for "Outstanding Achievement." He is also the owner of Outrig.org, a project to collect, preserve, and disseminate the history and lore of modern seafaring.

 

Jim Brown
"A Different Attitude Toward The Seas Distinguishes The Modern  Multihuller"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 

What you need to know about modern day multihulls
The monster advantages and disadvantages that set
catamarans and trimarans apart
Why multihulls and pack rats are not suited for one another
The one thing that the multihull has that cannot be approached in a monohull
The truth about trimarans with hydrofoils
Which multihull can provide a habitat for the castaway sailors after an offshore capsize
How multihulls behave in heavy weather
The history of the modern multihull
What's driving up the costs of multihulls
The real Achilles heel of the boat

Making a Living 
as a Sailor

Brian Hancock is arguably one of the most experienced offshore sailors in the U.S. He has logged over a quarter million offshore miles racing both fully crewed as well as solo. Brian has competed in three Whitbread Round the World Races. In 2007, Brian co-founded his around-the-world race, The Portimao Global Ocean Race. He's authored seven books including his latest memoir: "Grabbing the World".

Brian Hancock
"A Different Skillset On The Seas Distinguishes The Professional Sailor"

Here's what you'll discover in this presentation... 

What's changed over the years to take sailing from an amateur sport to top of the game earning a decent living
One technique Captains use for setting their pay rate while cruising
Why racing wins over cruising
The truth about making money as a sailor
What qualifications racing boat owners look for in their lead sailor
The #1 drawback to making a living as a professional sailor 
Different ways to survive financially when crewing on a racing boat
What you need to know about being at sea during an ocean race
The major differences between racing as crew versus solo racing
How professional sailing affects your resume

 

Here's what you'll discover...

These down-to-earth speakers are the best of the best in the marine industry. So, you'll definitely want to add them to your arsenal of boating references. 

Think about it. You don't have to go anywhere. You can sit at home, in your office or on your boat and access what many people pay thousands of dollars for when attending seminars. 

If we put all these speakers in a two day seminar it would cost thousands of dollars, but you can have the same experience without leaving your home. You won't have to pay for hotels, flights, food, seminar fees to anything like that; you can listen to it where you're sitting right now. You'll be trained by some of the best marine industry experts on how to save money on your boat insurance, why you should customize your instrument panels, stay safe on the water and how to spend your time wisely at the boat shows.

Just click on the "Click Here To Buy Now" link below and we'll send you the links to listen online over and over again at your convenience or you can download these audios onto your desktop, laptop or even your favorite mp3 player. 

And here's a fraction of what's revealed to you...

How you can still get a boat loan even if your credit score is less than 720
Do's and don'ts when buying a boat at a boat show or through a private seller
Two online tools surveyors use to determine a boat's age and condition
The #1 reason boat insurance premiums are at the lowest they've been in 40 years and how you can help keep them low
How a commercial emergency signaling technology has saved more than 25,000 lives since 1982 and is now available for pleasure boaters
What to do when you get caught in a bad storm or heavy weather
The top reason customizing your electrical and instrument panels makes sense
How Digital Selective Calling and the Automated Identification System save lives in a Search and Rescue operation
Multihull crafts and how they've changed the way we do boating today and in the future
Three powerful strategies you can use to best prepare your boat for rentals
How to make a decent living as a professional sailor

How much is this kind of fact-finding,
training by these obvious experts
worth to you?

These 10 marine industry experts work in the trenches everyday and charge plenty of money for their time. Captain Chris, Rob, Brian, Mark, Jim, Mike, and Timothy all charge at least $250 and up for their services. That's a minimum of $2,500 if you were to talk to each one. 

Let's say you really only want to talk with five of them while you're researching, looking and purchasing your next boat. Now it's costing you $1,250 before you even make a purchase.  

I've got good news for you...

Accessing their knowledge and experience
doesn't have to cost you anywhere near that

This audio series saves you these high costs in consulting fees, and saves you thousands of dollars on each new boat purchase for years to come; plus savings on insurance, financing, hiring a surveyor, search and rescue equipment, etc.   

If you only wanted to purchase 5 of these we could sell them to you for $19.95 each for a total price of $99.75. But then we thought what the heck...

You Get all 11 Interviews For Only $97



(that's just $8.82 per topic compared to $19.95 if ordered individually)

Plus, we're adding these two special bonuses:

How To Get the Most Out of Attending A Boat Show - learn insider tips to walking the showroom floor efficiently saving you time, do's and don'ts to consider while looking at boats and a few great tips to enhance your family's involvement

8 Top Tips To Selling Your Boat - find out what it takes to make your boat salable, information that's a must in any ad, and best time to sell your boat

 

You get all of this and our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee or your money back - 

 

Listen to the audios for the next six months and if for any reason, you feel we did not live up to our end and provide you with the tools necessary to save money, enjoy boating more, and be safer while out on the waters, simply request a refund and we'll return your purchase price within 24 hours, with no questions asked and no hard feelings.

 

You Owe It To Yourself and Your Loved Ones Too

Safe boating,

Robin G. Coles
TheNauticalLifestyle.com

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