Boating Lifestyle
There is so much to love, and learn, about boating. That's why we created this library of articles, videos and blog posts to help you throughout your adventures.
Tips for First-Year Boat Maintenance
You bought a boat. Now how do you maintain it? Just keep the following three points in mind, and the first year with a new boat should be smooth sailing.
Finding The Right Boat Dealer
While you’re comparing boats, don’t forget that the dealer you decide to do business with will have a huge impact on your boat-buying and ownership experience.
Why Choosy Parents Choose Boating
Take advantage of time you can spend on the water with family and friends. Here are some of the reasons we recommend the boating lifestyle to any family.
Fishing Boat Accessories: Fish Finders
Fish finders, also called fishing sonars or echo sounders, display a representation of what is under your boat--the bottom, vegetation, structures, and fish. Systems come in single and double frequenc
Costs to Expect as a Used Boat Owner
The regular costs associated with owning a used boat are similar to those of a new one except when it comes to purchase price. Here are a few things you need to know.
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Winterize Your Boat
When the boating season is winding down, it’s time to start thinking about protecting your valuable recreational asset.
Costs to Expect as a New Boat Owner
Boat ownership is surprisingly affordable. Yes, there are additional costs beyond the purchase price, but that’s true of any similar recreational vehicle. Here’s what to expect.
More Ways to Have Fun Boating
No matter whether you bought new or pre-owned, your first months with your boat are sure to be filled with lots of excitement. There's always more places to explore & activities to enjoy with a boat.
Parts of a Sailboat
Here's a list of all of the sailing terms you will need to get out on the water!
Considering a Pre-Owned Boat? These Tips will Start you on the Right Path
Statistically speaking, more than 75% of first-time boat buyers will start with a pre-owned craft. Learn our tips to get started.
Four Questions to Answer as you Start Shopping for a New Boat
Buying a boat may be as simple as walking into the dealership with cash or an approved loan, but making the best long-term investment for you and your family takes considerably more time and research.
Nine ways to make your kids fall in love with boating
They say if your child hasn’t been bitten by the bug to fish or boat by the time they are 13, they likely never will take up either sport.