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Buy a boat,” they said… But what they DIDN’T say are the mistakes many first-time boat buyers make. We wanted to find out, so, we recently turned to Quora and asked: “What are some of the most common mistakes that beginner boaters make?”  Here’s what we discovered: A few mentioned…

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross the United States from Texas all the way to Maine. It’s predicted to be one of the biggest and most viewed eclipses in history. This rare celestial phenomenon occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, blocking out…

When it comes to protecting your boat, having a waterproof cover is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, like any vehicle, boats are susceptible to mold growth, moisture buildup, sun damage, and scratches, whether they’re in use or in storage. Waterproof boat covers, such as bimini tops, are constructed using specialized…

Freshwater fishing is a popular activity for many families who enjoy spending time together in the great outdoors. Whether you’re an experienced angler or new to the sport, having the right boat can make all the difference in your fishing experience. In this guide, we will explore some of the…

For many, the dream of being out on the water and enjoying the waves makes owning a boat a dream come true, whether it’s a new or used boat. However, when it comes to buying or selling one, figuring out how much a boat is worth can be a big…

Just like your car or your house, your boat needs regular maintenance throughout the year to keep it running smoothly and looking its best. Seasonal upkeep ensures your boat is prepared for different weather conditions and prevents costly repairs down the line. Here’s a guide to keeping your boat in…

Are you ready to make this year the year you finally buy that dream boat? Attending a boat show is your ticket to finding the perfect vessel at an unbeatable price. In our comprehensive boat show guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about navigating boat shopping…

Making decisions about buying or selling a boat can be tough. Emotions can get in the way and cloud our judgment. But before you jump into anything, it’s important to take a step back and consider all the angles. Start by evaluating your current boat. Does it meet your needs…

As much as we love the thrill and freedom of boating, choosing the right boat can be rather tricky. One of the significant decisions we have to make is whether to buy a brand-new or second-hand boat. This decision can be influenced by factors such as budget, purpose, and personal…

Celebrate the joys of boating this season by reflecting on the things we are grateful for. Gratitude should be a daily practice, but now is the perfect time to appreciate the unique experiences and opportunities that boating brings. Here are eight reasons we are particularly thankful as boaters! 1. Boat…