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Boating - The Good Life

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  New To Boating Culture or Looking to Upgrade? Life and relaxation post covid has put many of us in the same boat. We know all boats were not created equal and luxury is something that doesn't come in one size fits all, but most would agree that taking it easy on the water can't be beat.  Depending on where you live, the boat-life culture can be a year round adventure if you know where to go.  Here is a short of list of some of the best places to go boating in the US: San Juan Islands San Francisco Lake Havasu Lake Champlain Isle Royale National Park Mackinac Island Newport, Rhode Island Chesapeake Bay South Florida Northwest Florida One of the things I like best about the South East is that the water is stunning and the weather (hurricanes being the exception) is optimal for year around boating and island hopping. The Florida Keys, Bahamas, Cuba are but a few easy to reach destinations that offer great views and good times.  Want to stay in closer to home? Here are...

Yachts or Boats Luxury is the Sport

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  Luxury is in the eye of the beholder Everyone likes the concept of a sparkly new boat. While shopping for a brand-new yacht is an accomplishment in itself, you shouldn’t spend over your price range then be unable to take it everywhere. When in the market for a yacht, constantly look at what comes with the equipment and storage to be sure you're buying what you really want. Types of Materials used to make boats and what that means to you in terms of storage and bodies of water where you will be using your new boat.  Check out marketplaces near you with government auctions. Auctions are the best way to get a great deal, but these are some things to know before you go. GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) Almost all cruising yachts accessible nowadays are made of GRP creation. GRP fabric is long-lasting, sturdy, and easy to repair. Osmosis is the only real trouble right here, because the blisters it leaves may be on occasion expensive to restore. Steel Steel is continually a notable ...