Boat Essentials: The Ultimate Checklist for a Safe and Enjoyable Boat Trip
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Planning your next boat trip? A thrilling day on the waves can quickly turn into a nightmare if you overlook crucial safety measures and preparations. Boating can be one of the most rewarding experiences, offering tranquility, connection with nature, and a chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family. However, the excitement can be overshadowed by unexpected challenges if you're ...
Continue ReadingWinter Boating Tips: How to Safely Navigate Cold Weather Conditions
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Boating in the winter offers a unique and serene experience. The calm, empty waters and crisp air can make for a peaceful day on the boat. However, winter boating also presents specific challenges and dangers that you won’t encounter during the warmer months. To safely navigate your boat during the colder season, you need to be fully prepared and well-equipped. In ...
Continue ReadingChoosing the Right Classic Boat Loan for You
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Is there anything better than a day on the water? Kicking back on the deck of your own boat with a chilled beverage in hand, alone or with your favorite people. Enjoying a homemade lunch to the tune of birds overhead and waves lapping at the hull. It’s safe to say that the answer is, no, there is nothing better than ...
Continue ReadingHow to Choose the Best Boat For Your Favorite Water Activities
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Getting out on the water is one of the best ways to enjoy the warm weather. There is nothing like getting away from it all, including dry land, and exploring the many waterways both far and close to home. Buying your own boat allows you to have as many opportunities as you want to enjoy the water. If you are ready to ...
Continue ReadingSell Your Boat: How to Sell a Boat Fast
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Selling a boat is a bittersweet moment - unless, of course, you’re buying a new boat. But either way, selling your current boat can quickly become a headache if you don’t go about the process the right way. The most important thing to do is to sell your boat as quickly as possible. The longer it sits, the longer it ...
Continue Reading5 Helpful Tips for Buying a Pontoon Boat
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Interested in buying a pontoon boat? It can be a good investment for recreational fun and family bonding. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the pontoon boat, including 5 buyer tips. What is a Pontoon Boat? A Pontoon Boat is often flat and large, providing ample space for guests, storage, and a great time. What makes this boat unique ...
Continue ReadingBoat Safety For New Owners
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Owning a new boat is fun, but it's also a big responsibility. Boat owners who don't know what they're doing are a danger to themselves and others. The following advice will help you and your friends and family enjoy the new boat safely whether you are a first-time owner or have had a few under your belt but should refresh ...
Continue ReadingFishing Boat Ownership - What to Know When Buying
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The weather is warming up all across the nation, and if you are like many anglers, you can't wait to get out on the water. Getting ready for fishing season and taking the big step and purchasing your first boat or preparing to upgrade your current one is an exciting time. And whether you're new to boat ownership or are ...
Continue ReadingFirst Time Boat Owner Essentials
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Congratulations on being a new boat owner! Whether you use your new boat purchase for racing, fishing, or just lounging about, boat ownership is all about enjoying your leisure time. As you probably already know, boats are a lot of work, but you get out of them what you put in. Having the proper equipment is important, not just for ...
Continue ReadingChecklist for Winterizing Your Boat
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Owning a boat requires some maintenance work. The most common maintenance is winterizing a boat, which can be tedious, but it's an important task to ensure your boat has longevity and a good launch in the spring. Taking time now to do it correctly will also save you money in service bills later. Fuels can freeze, causing cracks and ice ...
Continue ReadingMost Popular Family Boats
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Now that the warm weather has come, thoughts about enjoyable family times out on the water come to the forefront of many people's minds. Times spent with family boating can create memories that will last a lifetime. People looking to purchase a new boat with the whole family's interests in mind should consider the type of boat that would be most ...
Continue ReadingMust Have Fishing Applications
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As one of the most popular pastimes for many individuals, fishing involves a combination of relaxation and skill. Whether or not you want to brush up on your knots, gain insight on new fishing tips, or just find special places for engaging in this sport, there is an abundance of mobile applications available to help. Let's look at the top ...
Continue ReadingBest Boat Shows in the U.S.
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Boat shows are events that offer boating lovers the chance to tour some of the latest designs and models by boat manufacturers. Additionally, these events offer boat enthusiasts the opportunity to showcase the latest boating accessories and supplies, marine electronics, boating apparel, and nautical gifts. For information about some of the best boat shows in the U.S, see the list ...
Continue ReadingBoat Loan Availability
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The Economy is still weak. The US economy still has not fully rebounded and this has forced many changes in the recreational lending world. Boats and other recreational vehicles are not viewed by banks as a necessity the same way they view a home loan or auto loan. Boats and RV's are considered luxury items and face much stricter underwriting guidelines. ...
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