and BOE Marine and the GPS Store for electronics.

On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 11:53 AM Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Fawcett Boat in Annapolis is always less than West and has free shipping
> on most orders over $99.  They also have more sailing gear than the local
> West.  I use a Port Supply discount at West.  It varies from 5% to 60%
> depending on the item.
>
> Joel
>
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 11:39 AM Jeffrey A. Laman via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
>> Bill,
>> Over the past several years I have found that Wholesale Marine is the
>> lowest price for bottom paint.
>>
>> https://www.wholesalemarine.com/
>>
>> They typically have a paint sale or rebate offer right about now.  I see
>> that VC17 is on sale now.
>>
>> Otherwise, I look around and have used a number of different online
>> retailers.  The retailer depends on what I am looking for.
>>
>> I haven't purchased anything from Defender in quite a while, but used
>> to.  Didn't know they were acquired -- explains the prices.  I purchase
>> from West only when I need something quick or want to put my hands on it to
>> examine before purchase.  Turned out the new fuel tank I put in last year
>> was offered  lowest price at West.  Never know. There is a store near me.
>>
>> Jeff Laman
>> 81 C&C34 "Harmony"
>> Ludington, MI
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> *Sent:* Friday, March 10, 2023 11:27 AM
>> *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> *Cc:* Bill Coleman <colt...@gmail.com>
>> *Subject:* Stus-List Chandleries
>>
>> Most people I talk to are disappointed at the direction Defender has been
>> going after being purchased by a Hedge Fund, or whomever, and West has been
>> pretty pricey since Randy Repass left years ago, and now that doesn't look
>> too good -
>>
>> <<That same day, S&P downgraded
>> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdisclosure.spglobal.com%2Fratings%2Fen%2Fregulatory%2Farticle%2F-%2Fview%2Ftype%2FHTML%2Fid%2F2954392&data=05%7C01%7C%7C30b1a83e3ac944080baf08db218461ff%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638140624679564459%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=4%2Big9FLmBnjklii70Dj%2FLp7bZ4BD%2FNI0SIkC5S8simg%3D&reserved=0>
>> Rising Tide Holdings to SD, which means selective default. “We view the
>> transaction as tantamount to a default because creditors will receive less
>> value than originally promised, and we view the exchange as distressed,”
>> S&P wrote.>>
>>
>> I guess Rising Tides, dba West Marine, is ebbing.
>>
>> Does anyone  have any favorites for Parts, like BOE Marine, Go2Marine,
>> etc?  I can't find my bottom paint for less than $395 A Gallon. Even
>> Fishermen's supply is not that great anymore.
>>
>> Bill Coleman
>> Entrada Erie, PA
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> Joel
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