” We really enjoy her size and amenities. She has a full beam master, a nice galley & utility room, a walk-in engine room and a large flybridge. “
Grand Cru, Grand Banks 54′
Interview with the Captain — Eugene Young
About Your Boat
Why did you choose to buy this particular boat and what else did you consider?
Grand Banks are well made, and we like the esthetics of a trawler.
What boats have you previously owned?
Hatteras and Ocean Alexander
What are the features you like most about your boat?
We really enjoy her size and amenities. She has a full beam master, a nice galley & utility room, a walk-in engine room and a large flybridge.
Where all have you and your boat traveled/Do you have any plans?
Florida and the Chesapeake.
What features/improvements have you added or do you plan to add?
The electronics and sound system has been updated.
Do you belong to a yacht club or other boating organizations?
Boat US
What is the biggest challenge you have in servicing your boat?
Most challenging is finding quality vendors, who have the time to properly service the vessel.
Who first introduced you to boating?
Family
Do you have any advice for those looking to buy a whaler like yours?
I do not.
What’s the story behind the boat’s name?
Actually, she came with the name, and we liked it….so…we kept it.
Do you have any other notable resources you use (apps, devices, etc)?
Aquamaps
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