Dear Tilo, Stephen and Paul from DS Marine in Port Napoleon (https://www.dsmarine.org/) have done excellent jobs on my SM’s hull and masts, which were fully overhauled. As far as I know they also do

Just be sure you want to make getting on the stern easier. I jest!!

Hi Tim, I would absolutely recommend that you talk to Bill about doing an Orientation Cruise; this is a 1-week visit aboard a SM with the experienced owner who then goes through a list of items that

Tom, I am not sure it matters, but the "official" Amel colors were: Foreguy: Blue Downhaul: Yellow AfterGuy: Red. Topping lift: White or tan On the Super Maramu, the topping lift was specified as

Amel has the aft bumpers in stock for the SM’s. I have one being shipped right now. Over the past winter the shrinkwrapping straps sawed my current bumper nearly in half. Just another reason to

Kent on Kristy installed one ,it looks great and makes getting on and off the boat easier ,I think he has a built in ladder as well . I know there are others ,but can't think of the names. It would

Hello Everyone, A future Amel owner who is going to view his first Amel Super Maramu. I have been working with a very knowledgeable broker on Amels and he has provided me with some excellent insights

I have seen one made from teakwood. Looks great. Can not remember wer it was think in the Caribbean. Heinz Sy Quetzal Sm 2000 292 Mit freundlichen Grüßen Heinz Stutenbäumer -- Sv Quetzal,

I just replaced my bumper, I bought from Maud ,but for a SM,however I gave a lot of thought about replacing it with an aft swim platform incorporating a ladder into it. Several Amel owners have done

Hello Everyone, The lines to support the downwind poles on our Sharki were missing (except for one) when we purchased our boat back in 2006. The setup I rigged up has worked for many years but is

Some years ago, after being told that a spare was not anymore available at Amel, I found an acceptable solution by repairing a seriously dented fender ( I could recuperate some loose fragment) by

Bill, I don't understand how a hatch installed a few inches aft of a bulkhead would introduce a threat to the structural integrity anymore than the four other hatches in the salon ,head , aft cabin

With you on that Bill, good advice for you I believe Tilo. Kind Regards Danny SM 299 Ocean Pearl

Michael. It was on Amel's wish list also and completed with the introduction of the 54.😀 And, it was on my wish list for the 12 years we owned a SM, but wishing and doing are separate things. I

Thanks all for your input. As this is a modification that can't be undone - don't change Henri's design until I have owned my Amel for at least a year is an advice I can take easily. Even though it

Tilo, I'd have a couple of questions: Were these high readings everywhere? or just in spots? Is there any evidence of blisters or gelcoat peeling? How long after coming out of the water was this

Tilo, Let me know how that turns out. I assume your genoa furler is the 1st generation CW Bill Rouse Amel Owners Yacht School +1 832-380-4970 | brouse@... 720 Winnie, Galveston Island, Texas

Hi Bill, Since Ambiente will be on the hard for the next 6-8 months, I could pull the gear and take it to some shops in Switzerland to see if we can have a source over here. Best, Tilo

I’m going to be hauling out at Port Navy Service for the winter and to do some work. The surveyor found a significant amount of moisture in the hull and has recommended sand blasting it in order to

I got a new one from Maud last year for my Santorin. Unfortunately Wally the Walrus left a couple of tusk marks on it trying to get on board in the Isles of Scilly! Nice to carry his autograph around