As you take the time to start looking at different boats for sale online, you are likely going to come across several that you think look great and spark your interest. Your first instinct may be to contact the seller and let them know about your interest or perhaps even put a bid on a…
Buying a boat can be one of the most exciting things for you, particularly if you have been looking forward to getting a boat for yourself for a long time. Since a larger boat can be quite a significant investment for you, most people turn to buying a used boat when they are first starting…
Vessel Documentation Buying a boat for recreational purposes and buying a car are very similar. The only difference is that buying a car is far more common which allows the process to be much more streamlined. While buying a boat can seem like an incredibly complicated process with no one to hold your hand and…
Owning a boat can seem incredibly tricky and bureaucratic when owning a boat for the very first time. However, if you are purchasing a boat that has been used by previous owners, it is important for you to understand the documentation in order to better understand the history of your boat. Your boat’s coast guard…
There is nothing like owning a boat that you are proud of. Boats are huge investments that are commonly bought used, especially by first time buyers. If you are buying a boat off a complete stranger, it is perfectly normal to be skeptical of what they say is the history of the boat, especially if…
The notion of buying a boat is something you have always dreamed about and never thought would happen. However, you finally have the opportunity to own a boat of your own and are starting to take steps to get the boat you want. Buying a boat is a big purchase, and while it can be…
Buying a boat can be one of the best things you ever get for yourself. You have always looked forward to owning a boat of your own and have been saving for a while since it is such a significant investment for you. Now that you have the money set aside, it is time for…
During the hurricane Sandy, it resulted in more than $650 million in damages to boats. Unfortunately, boats damaged by the hurricane are sold with a clean title. Because most states in the US do not recognize damaged titles for boats, storm-damaged ships are auctioned off so they are refurbished. Then, they are marketed to inexperienced…
Buying a boat can be a very exciting venture for you. You can get the opportunity to get a beautiful vessel that you can take out on the water and go fishing, enjoy the sun and time with family and friends or go to exotic locations for a vacation. Of course, you want to spend…
Are you planning to purchase a used boat? If you are, then make sure you check its boat history first to know whether or not it has adverse events associated with the ship. A boat history report is vital in addition to checking it for its overall maintenance. In addition to checking the boat’s history,…