Congratulations you think you may have found your next boat! Now what? Time to take a closer look. Viewing a boat for the first time can be an intimidating prospect, especially if you’re a first time boat buyer. There are so many areas to inspect, questions to ask, and lists to check. Just the excitement of being on a boat can be enough to fog our judgment.
5 best places to buy used boats
Looking for the best place to buy used boats? Here are 5 places to start your search. Part of our “How to Buy a Boat” series The secret to finding a great deal is often just knowing where to buy a boat (or at least where to look!). There are many ways to go about finding boats
How much does a boat cost to own?
Photo credit: Fabian Blank “How much does a boat cost to own?” you ask. Well, it depends. How much does a boat cost to own? It really depends. Boats will absorb as much money as you throw at them. Helipad anyone? On the cheap end we’ve heard of people getting a boat for $1.5K or even free (it’s
Choosing the right boat
Choosing the right boat for you. Part of our “How to Buy a Boat” series Our first boat was a little fibreglass sailboat called a CS 22. It was built in Toronto in 1976. We liked it because it was cheap ($3000 CAD) and stable. We planned to day sail and sit at the dock. We didn’t
