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Not Using That Boat?
It was one of the most exciting moments of your life: buying that new boat and launching it into the lake for the first time. You pictured leisurely hours of cruising, getting the kids into watersports and yes, hooking the...
Outboards vs. Sterndrives: What’s the Best Choice for You?
OK, you’ve picked out your new boat… now a crucial decision looms: the engine. There are two choices to power your craft: outboard or stern (inboard) drive. Outboards provide more room in the boat because they are installed on the...
Safety First: What To Know Before You Leave the Dock
Tens of thousands of lakes and rivers make Central Florida a boater’s paradise. Whether you’re enjoying fishing, cruising or watersports, it’s important to equip your boat with basic safety equipment before heading out onto the water. In fact, the state of...
How Much Does it Cost to Own a Boat?
Owning a boat is an incredible experience, allowing you the freedom to enjoy fishing, cruising, watersports, and create fun memories with family and friends. It’s a vacation you can enjoy anytime you’d like. Often boating is more affordable than many...
Best Boats for Central Florida Lakes & Rivers Series- Bowriders
Bowriders: Next to the small fishing boat, Bowriders have to be the top choice of first time boat buyers. They get their name from the seating area in the front of the boat. Bowriders are an extremely popular type of...
Best Boats for Central Florida Lakes & Rivers Series-Pontoons
Pontoon Boats: Pontoon boats are ideally suited for Central Florida waterways in both form and function. The deck is mounted on two or more metal tubes called pontoons. These pontoons (sometimes referred to as “tubes”) are very buoyant and provide...