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Holes in the hull !

Or “don’t mess with the seacocks” 🙂 Sam, happy owner of s/v Odyssée, one of the 106 Corsair 36 units built by Westerly between 1983…

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Brokerage

Pre-sale engine oil analysis

We have this beautiful 1988 Morgan 40 yacht on our brokerage listing. Her name is WildCat, which we love. Everything on board is in mint…

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Carpentry

Lagoon F450 teak stairs cover

The owners of this Lagoon F450 wanted to extend their teak deck to the fly-bridge stairs. Not an easy project, and we had to think…

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Carpentry

Lagoon 450 teak front cockpit

Normally the Lagoon 450 doesn’t come with a teak front cockpit. However, this owner wanted one matching the teak he had in the back. We…

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GRP, fiber & paint

Hull preparation on a Jeanneau 45.2

Last week we conducted a deep work on the hull of S/V Via Cosi, a beautiful Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45.2 yacht. It implied lots of…

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Mechanic

Yanmar 3jh3e maintenance

Starting the summer sailing season with an engine issue sucks. But then, it could be worse and happen in the middle of the journey. This…

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Mechanic

Oceanis 45 Gori propeller maintenance

Last week, we took this Oceanis 45 out of the water to our yard, so that we could test the hull integrity vs. osmosis. Afterward,…

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GRP, fiber & paint

Catamaran hull repair

This is the kind of project we are living for, when we feel we deliver maximum value to our client, bringing-in smart solutions, instead of…

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Carpentry

New galley on an 19m power boat

Last February, the German owners of m/v Jua, an 18,8m power boat, asked us to make numerous improvements and hull work, including a complete refit…

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GRP, fiber & paint

Oceanis 45 hull check & prep

The new owners of S/Y Tokerau, a beautiful Oceanis 45 from Beneteau, asked us to check their hull against osmosis, change all seacocks, and to…

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Carpentry

Lagoon 450F Bulkhead repair kit

You remember this bulkhead inspection we shared with you a few weeks back?Well, this Lagoon 450F unit from 2011 was indeed affected by the now…

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Electricity

Moonlight swimming

A few weeks ago, we added underwater lights to a Lagoon 450F on which many refit jobs were conducted: New dotted-matrix cover on the large…

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About Me

Hi, I’m Elia. I am the founder of Boat Service Licata. With my associates and partners, we help sailors by solving their boat problems. We deal with regular maintenance as well as accidental repairs. I organized our operation so that we can propose a one-stop-shopping answer for most of our clients.