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  • Fiberglass Boat Lifespan: How Long Do Fiberglass Boats Last?

    How long does a fiberglass boat last? The short answer to that question is — as long as you need them to! If you care for and maintain a fiberglass...
  • Where the Most Boating Accidents Occur in Florida (and How to Avoid One)

    With fantastic year-round weather, great fishing, and warm tropical waters, it's no wonder Florida is America's #1 boating destination. Unfortunate...
  • Boats for Families: Finding The Best Boat For Your Family

    Many adults take up recreational boating because of their upbringing and early experiences. The joy of recreational boating is an age-old tradition...
  • Our Favorite Folding Boat Deck Chairs For All-Day Comfort

    If you're like most boaters (who prioritize comfort and style), you've probably considered several different types of boat deck chairs to find one ...
  • How To (Properly) Pass a Fishing Boat

    It takes a lot of time and practice to become a master boater. One of the things you need to learn on that journey is how to pass a fishing boat. T...
  • Boat Ownership 101: How Much Does it Cost to Own a Boat?

    Many people who live close to the water dream of someday purchasing a boat. But the big question is, how much does it cost to own a boat? Buying a ...
  • Seven Florida Boating Laws You May Not Know That Every Boat Owner Should

    Boating is a way of life here in Florida, and many people dream of the day when they can finally purchase their first personal watercraft (PWC). Ho...
  • Must-Have Fishing Boat Accessories for Hardcore Fishermen and Women

    Florida's coral reefs, estuaries, and deep sea fishing make this an extraordinary place for anyone who wants to enjoy the boating lifestyle all yea...
  • Six Questions to Ask When Buying a Used Boat

    Many people dream of owning a boat for years and finally reach a point where they're ready to buy one. When buying your first vessel, a used boat c...
  • The Best Slip-On, Non-Slip Boat Shoes For Safety And Style

    The best boat shoes aren’t just stylish – they’re also functional. Fit, comfort, durability, and non-slip soles are all important factors. In fact,...
  • Tarpon Fishing in the Florida Keys 101

    Tarpon are warm-water fish normally found in the subtropical Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. During the warmer months, they have been known ...
  • Brighten Up Your Boat Deck With These LED Lighting Ideas

    When you make an investment in a boat, you want to ensure that it looks great. Choosing LED boat lights for your deck can be a cost-effective way t...