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What would you do if you were eagerly gliding over the water in your new Baja 23 Outlaw and one of your dearly beloved passengers fell overboard, or you experienced an engine malfunction, or worse, an oil fire?



Boating is a phenomenally fun sport: sun, wind, waves, and who wouldn't miss the old guy in the speedo flying by on his new… Continue

Many boating enthusiasts, and serious mariners alike, find marine Global Positioning System (GPS) devices to be quite advantageous. These handy items use information that is beamed from satellites orbiting the earth to inform the user as to his or her precise global location, as well as various other data such as coastal navigation and digital nautical maps. GPS units allow you to pinpoint your current position, as well as help you to find your way to a new location. It is for this very reason… Continue

Owning a boat is not a cheap experience, but it can be very rewarding and enjoyable. When you select a boat, keep in mind not simply the original cost, but also the longer-term costs of owning and maintaining your boat. You won't enjoy a boat that drains your savings account, and if you are buying a boat for the first time, it's even more important to consider many factors before you buy.

Things to Consider

The initial cost of your boat is, of course, the prime consideration…

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Looking for a Used Boat in the Treasure Coast? Time to Inspect the Hull.

Are you in the hunt to buy a used boat around Stuart, FL? Are you looking to find the ultimate deal but still on a tight budget? There are some things you should know before going out and buying a used boat. If you are new to the boating world, there’s some major hidden issues that come up with boats and maintaining them. This article will point out some major pitfalls and problems that arise when purchasing a… Continue