One of the unfortunate realities of boat ownership is that boat thieves exist. While boat theft is uncommon in most regions of the US, thieves can make boat ownership a nightmare in certain parts, forcing boat owners to spend time and money to protect their boat from theft. Boats kept on trailers in their owner’s […]
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Unexpected Boat Ownership Costs
For new boat owners it can be hard to see beyond their boat’s purchase price, which may be substantial. However, it’s important to factor in the other costs that come with boat ownership so that they don’t overwhelm your budget. Like any major purchase, proper budgeting and education can make boat ownership fun and enjoyable while not breaking the bank.
The Best Homemade Cleaner For Your Aluminum Boat
While soap and water work great on all boats, sometimes you’re looking for something a little more powerful for your boat’s cleaning needs. This homemade aluminum boat cleaner is easy to make and will remove tough stains from your boat’s hull.
Tips For Finding Your Boat’s Marine Mechanic
Think of finding a marine mechanic for your boat like interviewing a candidate for a job. You’re likely to spend thousands of dollars with this person over the course of your business relationship with them and use their services multiple times a year. Before deciding on a mechanic for your boat there are a few things you should ask.
Boat Detailing: Worth the Cost?
When it comes to boat detailing, you may be asking yourself, is it even necessary? How often should I have my boat detailed? How much does boat detailing cost? Can I detail my own boat? We’re going to answer these questions and help you better understand why you should include regular detailing in your boat’s routine maintenance.
How Much Does a Boat Slip Cost?
How much does a boat slip cost? Slips vary significantly in pricing by location however, a general rule of thumb is to budget $20 per foot per month for your boat’s slip.
