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Smooth Sailing Ahead: Smart Ways to Save as a Boat Owner
Owning a boat is one of life’s greatest joys, and with a few smart habits, it can also be one of the most rewarding long-term investments you’ll ever make. A little preparation and care go a long way toward keeping your vessel running beautifully, maximizing its value, and ensuring you enjoy every moment on the water. Here are three simple strategies that help boat owners save money while enhancing the overall ownership experience.
Nov 29


The Ultimate Guide to Boat Trailers: Types, Uses, and Pricing
Selecting the right boat trailer is crucial for safe transport, easy launching, and long-term durability. Whether you're towing a kayak, a luxury yacht, or a fishing boat, understanding the different trailer types, their features, and associated costs will help you make an informed decision.Investing in the right boat trailer enhances your boating experience by ensuring safe transport and easy access to the water. Consider your boat's specifications, typical launching conditi
Oct 27


Top 10 Things to Know Before Buying a Jet Boat
Are you ready to hit the water with a jet boat? Jet boats are powerful, fun, and perfect for watersports, cruising, or just enjoying time with family and friends. But before you buy, there are a few things every prospective owner should know. Here’s your ultimate guide.
Sep 29


Top 5 Boat Tech Upgrades for 2026: Marine Technology Trends to Watch
Boating is evolving faster than ever, and 2026 promises breakthrough marine technology that improves safety, sustainability, and onboard enjoyment. Whether you own a center console, sailboat, or luxury yacht, these boat tech upgrades can make your time on the water more efficient and exciting.Investing in these top boat technology upgrades can dramatically improve your time on the water. From greener propulsion to intelligent navigation and high-speed connectivity, the next w
Sep 19


Yacht Autopilot Systems Explained: How They Work, Costs, and Top Brands
A marine autopilot is more than a luxury. Properly installed and maintained, it provides safety, efficiency, and comfort on extended passages while allowing the skipper to manage the vessel more effectively—though it never replaces an alert human watch. An autopilot reduces helmsman fatigue on long passages, maintains a more consistent course than most human operators, and can save fuel. It integrates with radar, AIS, and chartplotters for semi-autonomous navigation and lets
Sep 17


The Future of Flybridge Yachts: Best Models, Market Trends & Innovations
Discover the best flybridge cruisers of 2025 with our expert guide to the top 5 models. From Prestige and Cruisers Yachts to Nimbus and Sealine, explore which flybridge yachts deliver the best mix of comfort, performance, and technology. Learn market trends, new innovations like hybrid propulsion and fold-down balconies, plus the pros and cons of owning a flybridge. Perfect for buyers, boating enthusiasts, and anyone considering a luxury yacht upgrade.
Aug 21


Cutwater vs. Ranger: Which Compact Cruiser Is Right for You?
If you’re in the market for a trailerable, fuel-efficient cruising boat with serious capability and comfort, two names probably keep popping up: the Cutwater 28 and the Ranger Tug R-27.
Both boats are built in the Pacific Northwest with adventure-ready DNA. They’re known for packing big features into compact footprints, and they each offer a unique twist on what a versatile cruiser should be. But which one is the better fit for your boating lifestyle?
Aug 1


Top 5 Center Console Boats of 2025: Buyer's Report
Center consoles remain the ultimate blend of fishability, family fun, and offshore capability. In 2025, several brands have refined their offerings to include more luxury, better performance, and smarter storage. Here’s a breakdown of the top five models to consider.
Jun 27


Why Every Boater is Talking About Seakeeper Stabilizers
If you’ve ever spent time on a boat, you know the rocking and rolling can go from exhilarating to exhausting pretty quickly. That’s where...
May 7


Choosing the Right Display for Your Boat | Wide-Screen vs. Standard MFDs
Choosing between a standard format, wide-screen, or ultra-wide MFD for your boat involves balancing personal preference, navigational requir
Jan 22


Choosing the Right Outboard Motor for Your Center Console
Selecting the right outboard motor for your center console is a crucial decision that impacts your boat’s performance and your overall boati
Jan 20


How Shore Power Works for Boats
How shore power works, the necessary equipment, its setup at marinas, and frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding its use.
Dec 30, 2024


Yacht Trends to Watch: What’s Hot in the Industry
From cutting-edge propulsion systems to onboard amenities, here’s a look at the trends shaping the yachting world this year. Boat Trends
Dec 1, 2024


The Art of Anchoring: A Guide for Sailors & Boaters
Explore various types of anchors, discover ideal anchoring locations, and get expert tips for ensuring a secure and effective anchorage in
Aug 6, 2024


Why Do I Need To Wash The Bottom of My Boat?
Boats that remain in the water for extended periods, unlike leisure boats used for recreational day activities, face challenges such as...
Jul 27, 2024


Top Destinations for Sailing a Catamaran
Whether you're looking for a simple coastal cruise, or thrilling open-sea adventure, here are some of the best places to sail a catamaran:
Jun 14, 2024


Get Started with Your Catamaran
Learn everything you need to know about getting started with your catamaran. Tips on sailing, maintenance, & choosing the perfect catamaran
Jun 14, 2024


Navigating Your Way to the Perfect Dual Console Boat
Check out what to look for in your next Dual Console Boat & explore some of the top-selling models in 2024.Dual console boats stand out for.
May 21, 2024


Choosing Your Perfect Vessel: Flybridge Cruisers vs. Flybridge Sportfishing Yachts
Among the many options, flybridge cruisers and flybridge sportfishing yachts stand out for their unique designs and functionalities....
May 17, 2024


Selling Your Boat: The Process
Buying Process: Market Research and Budgeting:Â Stay informed about current market trends and pricing while determining your budget,...
May 3, 2024
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