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Merrill Charette

About Merrill Charette

Merrill Charette is a marketing strategist and lifelong adventurer passionate about making boating more accessible and building confidence on the water.

Entries by Merrill Charette

Single vs Twin Outboards: What You Really Need to Know

June 3, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Wondering if you need single or twin outboards? Here’s what really matters—performance, safety, maintenance, and the way you boat.

Is Driving a Yacht Hard?

May 7, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Is driving a yacht hard? Not with the right skills. Learn what really matters—handling, docking, and building confidence behind the wheel.

11 Failures Of Buying A Used Boat

January 26, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Explore the pros and cons of buying a used boat. Our guide will help you navigate the process and make a wise investment.

Setting the Right Price to Sell Your Yacht

January 10, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Discover expert tips on how to set the right price for your yacht when selling. Learn key factors and strategies to maximize value and attract serious buyers.

Center Console Boats Pros and Cons

January 8, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Explore the pros and cons of center console boats. Discover their versatility, ideal uses, drawbacks, and whether they’re the right fit for your boating needs.

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