Get the latest advice and tips for maximizing your boating experience. Whether you are looking for boat buying and financing tips or information on maintaining your boat or the best deals on boating supplies we have you covered.

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How to Buy a Boat & Maintain Your Investment

Embarking on the journey to buy a boat opens up a world of freedom, adventure, and the allure of the open water. Whether it's serene lake fishing at dawn, thrilling ocean sailing, or leisurely cruising down a river, purchasing the right boat is a pivotal step toward realizing these aquatic...
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Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Used Boat

Having a boat is one of life’s great joys. It allows you to enjoy the outdoors, access to remote destinations and an occasion to spend time with friends and family. Whether you’re interested in fishing, watersports or simply relaxing, there are many reasons to consider boat ownership. Once you’ve decided...
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How Much Boat Can I Afford?

Boat ownership is one of the joys of life. The enjoyment of being on the water is a great way to blow off steam and recharge. It’s obvious why a person would want to buy a boat but less obvious is, “How much to spend?” 3 Steps to Determine How...
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Can You Get a Boat Loan With Bad Credit?

The simple answer is even if your credit is less than perfect, it’s still possible to get a boat loan. In fact, in today’s lending climate it’s likely. In the last few years, lenders have been loosening up their purse strings and customers with challenged credit have had more options...
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Calling for Quotes vs. Pre Qualifying for a Boat Loan

Starting the boat financing process can be a challenge. Calling lenders for rate quotes over the telephone can sometimes be confusing; so before you make that step it’s best to understand how the process works. With any large purchase that is financed, customers want to get the best interest rate...

How to Buy an Out of State Boat

The boat buying process has evolved over the last few years. The internet has provided buyers with the ability to search the entire country for boats. Savvy buyers are using online resources such as Boat Trader, Craigslist, Yachtworld, etc. in order to find the best deal on their next boat....
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