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Boats

Whether you’re fishing, waterskiing or just cruising through the open seas, boating provides a fun and relaxing escape. This Web guide can help you find a boat that fits your needs, get it in the water and help you do it safely.

Boat Reviews and Information

The boat market is full of many quality and innovative boats, and it may be difficult to find the one that’s right for you. This section links you to boat reviews and articles from the Web’s best boating sites and magazines.

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  • Many of sites below link to boat manufacturer’s official sites, where you can purchase boats directly. If you’re interested in buying a used boat or from a third party, try the sites in the “Buying Boats” section of this guide.

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Boating Magazine is a monthly magazine featuring boat reviews, boating stories, maintenance tips and more. Each boat review features a short write-up, Boating’s test results and the estimated monthly loan it takes to purchase.
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Boating Life Magazine specializes in boats under 30 feet. The “Boat Buyer’s Guide” section includes basic information, reviews and links to the manufacturer’s site for boats, engines and electronics. The search box allows you to browse by type, size, model year and manufacturer. Use the “Virtual Test Drive” tool to see the features of each boat with large pictures and a video review by Editor-in-Chief Randy Vance.
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BoatTest.com features in-depth reviews of hundreds of boats, covering the engine, standard and optional equipment, warranty, price and more. Also look for video reviews, photo galleries and links to the manufacturers’ Web sites. Free registration is required to view all of the site content.
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Buying and Selling Boats

Buying a boat is a major investment that requires a lot of consideration and research. This section ... read more »

Boat Safety

Boating is enjoyable recreation, but it’s essential that it be done with care and caution. ... read more »

Boating Associations

Avid boaters can benefit from joining a boating association for services like insurance, loans and ... read more »

Finding Marinas and Docks

If you have a boat, you’ll need to find a place to dock it. This section provides directories ... read more »

Boat Maintenance and Building

Why spend money paying somebody to fix your boat when you can do it yourself? This section shows ... read more »

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