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Where Exactly in Europe do I grab my boat?

Can you let me know more info on the paperwork part of buying a yacht in European countries?

Team Windcraft make the paperwork aspect simple for you. Windcraft problem you with your final costs of purchase with the paperwork you will need to register your yacht in Canberra or Auckland.

You'll pay your costs in Australian, New Zealand, US dollars or Euros.

Whenever do we pay Tax back at my boat?

You don't have to cover VAT during purchase in Europe when you purchase a new yacht through us.

You only pay Australian tax once you bring your yacht home.

Whom oversees the grade of the Commissioning?

Windcraft guarantees a smooth procedure through provision of English speaking assistance and full after product sales treatment.

Your boat has got the exact same warranty as underneath the Hanse Group no matter where you decide on it up.

When is the greatest time for you select my ship up in Europe?

You’ll like to take pleasure in the European sailing period so a collect any time from April to July is right.

May I Sail my yacht back again to Australia?

Needless to say you'll. Because your yacht features Australian or brand new Zealand enrollment there are not any difficulties with bringing your boat residence. We could place you in contact with a delivery skipper if you want.

Alternatively, Team Windcraft can arrange distribution of your brand-new boat by a specialist yacht delivery company on destination of your choice.

European Pick-up and Summer Baltic Adventure

Onboard an innovative new Hanse 575 – Making the Dream a real possibility

Summer time in European countries cruising across the Baltic by yourself brand new Hanse 575… appears like a dream… But that’s just what Phil and Cheryl Coombes did in 2010. A dream that Cheryl says ended up being sparked by a chance ending up in Windcraft’s John Cowpe onboard a Hanse in the Sydney Boat Show.

European pick-up is straightforward with Windcraft. You can get your boat in Australian Continent but select it up in Germany and enjoy the extended evenings and balmy evenings of this European summer time.

Taking complete advantage of this option Melbourne couple, Cheryl and Phil had their particular Hanse 575 commissioned in Germany with Aaron Fowlds from Windcraft NZ. He had been there to meet up with the newest proprietors once they appeared and invested the initial day or two assisting them become familiar with their brand new yacht, “Kid’s Inheritance”.

After an enjoyable test week, getting to grips with raise bridges and a vacation towards Hanse factory, it had been to Melbourne and planning for the top journey in Summer.

When Cheryl and Phil gone back to Germany on June 1st that they had four extra guests, their particular youngest two young ones, Courtney and Chris and pals Lorraine and Smithy who joined up with all of them the very first leg of Baltic adventure.

There were lots of adventures during the 90 days onboard many genuine features. We trapped with Cheryl on their go back to hear all about it….

A Chat with Cheryl about their particular Baltic Adventures….

First, what made you decide to try this?

We were at the Boat Show trying to find our after that cruiser. We hopped on a Hanse with John Cowpe.

We were really impressed using boat and then we were truly impressed with John.

The clincher was the test sail once we had the ability to continue a test sail regarding one at the vessel show.

We got to know the people who own that vessel and sailed their particular vessel at Pittwater – that was the decider since it ended up being really easy to sail.

We had a good powerful 22-25 knots every single day. We're able to get amongst all of the moorings and everything. I was in a position to deliver the boat in and take it as well as I said “Right this is actually the motorboat for us”.