by KKMI Team | Aug 29, 2017 | From the Bilges, Knews
Well, here we are on the cusp of Labor Day weekend. Alas, for many sailors around the country this means the end of the sailing season. Not so here in Northern California; in fact some of the best sailing of the year is about to begin. The Delta will cool off a bit...
by KKMI Team | Jul 12, 2017 | From the Bilges, Knews
The other day I heard a client who’s been coming to KKMI for over 20 years say that one of the benefits of owning a boat is that it’s like having a “vacation on demand.” While I’ve never said those exact words, I know our family feels the same way. From the moment we...
by KKMI Team | May 3, 2017 | From the Bilges
As a business owner, I believe it’s essential to understand the public perception of your company. The problem is, gaining such insights from sources other than the internet isn’t all that easy. This may come as a surprise, but many people won’t tell you what they...
by KKMI Team | Feb 1, 2017 | From the Bilges, Uncategorized
Why not…”From The Crow’s Nest”? The other day someone asked me, “Shouldn’t this be titled ’From The Crow’s Nest‘, after all don’t you have a bird’s eye view?” I thought this was a great question. While there’s no doubt my job is to help steer KKMI in a positive...
by KKMI Team | Dec 27, 2016 | From the Bilges, Uncategorized
The Times They Are a-Changin’….But Not Everything As we close out 2016 and enter the New Year it’s time to reflect on the past and look to the future. No matter where you stand, we all recognize that our world has changed in ways we never imagined. For many, I...
by KKMI Team | Nov 14, 2016 | From the Bilges, Uncategorized
“Better be safe than sorry.” How many times have we heard this? Certainly, when it comes to boats and what can go wrong, these words of caution couldn’t be more true. mo Here’s a true story that illustrates the above as recently told to me by a client. This client had...