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Buying a Boat at a Boat Show: What to Know Before You Sign

June 16, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Buying a boat at a boat show? Learn what to check, what to avoid, and how to know if the deal is really worth it before you sign.

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The Pros and Cons of Owning a Boat: From Someone Who’s Been There

June 9, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Thinking about boat ownership? Here are the real pros and cons—costs, freedom, frustration, and joy—from someone who’s lived it.

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How to Name Your Boat (Without Regret or Embarrassment)

June 7, 2025/by Merrill Charette

Struggling to name your boat? Skip the puns and pressure—this guide helps you choose a name that feels right and won’t haunt you on the radio.

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Boat Show Etiquette: The Do’s and Don’ts of Attending a Boat Show

June 5, 2025/by Merrill Charette

New to boat shows? Learn the essential do’s and don’ts to navigate like a pro, avoid common mistakes, and get the most out of your visit.

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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.

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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.

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Your Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Powerboat

April 2, 2025/by Guest Author

Explore our comprehensive guide to buying a powerboat and ensure a successful purchase for your next adventure.

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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.

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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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