Thought did cross my mind! I also got a bid from a 'delivery skipper' that was even lower than that through UShip. Not a chance I'd use him!.
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 1:05 PM Andrew Burton via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I think I might avoid the low bidder for something like that! > > Andrew Burton > 26 Beacon Hill > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > > phone +401 965 5260 > > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 1:02 PM Joel Aronson via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Steve, >> >> I've been looking for a company to move a 49 foot boat east that we are >> looking at. I got two bids - $14,000 and $26,000. Low bid was from >> wemoveboats.com through uship.com >> >> >> Joel >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 12:55 PM Steve Thomas via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> A friend of mine with a 35-foot sailboat wants to move it from Cape >>> Canaveral to San Diego. She is a bit frail to be sailing it back herself or >>> she would be doing that. Anyway, the prices she has found so far are rather >>> high. A New York based company quoted her $25,000 USD. >>> >>> A different friend had his 35 foot Hughes trucked from Miami to >>> Southwestern Ontario a few months ago for $7,000 CAD, so that seems a bit >>> much. Unfortunately, that company is Canadian and can't do point-to-point >>> shipping within the United States. >>> >>> Any recommendations or anecdotal experience would be helpful. I know >>> that several people on (or who were on) the list have looked into this or >>> done similar moves themselves. >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> Steve Thomas >>> >>> C&C36 MKI 1980, C&C27 MKIII 1978 >>> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help >>> with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - >>> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> Thanks - Stu >> >> >> >> -- >> Joel >> >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help >> with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> Thanks - Stu > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu -- Joel
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
