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Boats and Yachts
Living on a Sailboat
May 1st
There are quite a few people who have considered living on a sailboat and have adapted to it to form a lifestyle. There are some who have even lived on sailboats as small as 22 feet and still find it quite comfortable. The truth is living on a sailboat may require you to sacrifice many things as you might imagine. However, many who have chosen this way of life find it to be worth the sacrifice.
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If you are staying within the United States, you may want to consider living in a marina because it offers the convenience of More >
The Elegance of Historic Model Ships
Apr 17th
There are many people all over the world who collect items for a hobby. Some collect coins, stamps, dolls, action figures, die cast cars, collectible trading cards, model boats or ships, and many more. However, among these collecting hobbies, none is as more elegant as collecting historic model ships. Each model of historic ships will have a different price, something which is given based on the level of difficulty of the build as well as the number of pieces needed for the ship. You can find historic model ship kits ranging from $35 to $250, something which is very attractive to More >
How to Buy Used Outboard Motors
Apr 8th
If you have a boat that is equipped with an outboard marine motor, there are times you may want to replace it with something more powerful, something lighter, or simply as a replacement for a worn-out outboard motor. Replacing your boat motor does not necessarily mean you need to get a new one. There are refurbished or used outboard motors out there that are good enough to last you a long time.
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When looking for a used boat motor, it is recommended that you look for known brand names because they offer the best quality when it comes to More >
Aluminum Fishing Boats
Mar 28th
These days, aluminum fishing boats are becoming ever more popular. This is mainly because aluminum fishing boats are awesome fishing boats because they are resistant to corrosion and they do not rot nor leak. Another thing about aluminum fishing boats is that they are stronger and easier to fix as compared to their fiberglass and steel counterparts.
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While it is true that an aluminum boat is more costly than other types of fishing boats, it will nevertheless pay for itself in the end. Basically, since aluminum is light and robust, you will be saving money on fuel, repair, and maintenance. In fact, More >
Boat Cover Designs
Dec 21st
When you are in the process of looking for a boat cover, you will be amazed to find that there are lots of different boat cover designs and all are tailored to provide the best possible protection for boats that are not currently being used. Protecting your boat with a boat cover not only protects it from the elements, but it also protects it from those nasty bird droppings. The most common design for boat covers is the dome-like canopy that can cover the boat from end to end. For boats that have long bowsprits, a triangular design with an elongated front More >
Types of Yachts
Nov 15th
Yachting is perhaps the most luxurious pastime for any affluent boater. Going for a cruise on the open waters can bring delight to any passenger as it can be a relaxing and worthwhile experience because you are able to feel the cool ocean breeze as well as the heat of the warm sun. Buying a yacht can be very difficult, especially for first time yacht buyers, because there are many types of yachts with abundant options available. Before deciding on what yacht to purchase, try to take into consideration the options and classifications available.
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Many beginners can opt for More >