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Buying a fishing boat

Buying a fishing boat

28 September 2010

If you've decided to buy your first fishing boat , then there are a few points you should consider. Don’t rush in and buy the first boat that sails your way. Here is our handy guide to buying a fishing boat. Your fishing boat Whether you’re a nervous novice or a seasoned sailor, hopefully you’ve spent enough time in a fis...

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Top tips when buying a jet ski

Top tips when buying a jet ski

25 September 2010

Riding a jet ski is a fun way to spend time on the water. But, buying a jet ski can be confusing. There are so many different manufacturers and models to choose from. So, here’s our handy guide to buying a jet ski. What’s your budget? Investing in a jet ski can be expensive, so it's important to stick to a budget you can affor...

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Test your boat before you buy

Test your boat before you buy

18 February 2010

Test a boat before you buy Okay, so you've found the boat of your dreams. What’s the first thing you should do? Test it! Testing a boat involves a lot more than a quick cruise around the harbour! You should inspect the boat like a professional boat inspector.  A boat is a huge purchase. You need to know as much about ...

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Hints and tips to help you sell your boat

Hints and tips to help you sell your boat

18 February 2010

Hints and tips to help you sell your boat Just like selling a car, or a house, a buyer’s first impression of your boat is so important! If your boat’s appearance does not wow the buyer, they are unlikely to consider buying it.  There are four key areas involved in a selling a boat: Deciding on a price De...

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Choosing the right boat for you

Choosing the right boat for you

12 May 2008

Buying a boat is an exciting and expensive project. When choosing the right boat for you there are many factors you should consider. One of the most important things to determine when choosing your boat is what you are planning to use the boat for. This may sound like simple advice but it's not uncommon for boat buyers to buy the boat that looks ...

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Using a Yacht Broker or Selling Privately

Using a Yacht Broker or Selling Privately

13 February 2008

Just as buying a home involves a large financial investment, buying and selling a yacht requires a professional service, making the sale as smooth as possible. Here's a simple guide to help you choose between using a yacht broker or buying or selling your boat privately. Buying a boat Choosing your boat Professional yacht brokers have...

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Readying Your Boat for Selling

Readying Your Boat for Selling

11 December 2007

You’ve decided to sell your boat. Whatever your reasons for selling, you’ll want to get the best price possible for it so it’s worth putting in some effort to make it as saleable as possible. Fully Detail The Boat Many buyers will understandably ask a lot of questions about the boat such as what type of engine it has, wh...

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Why do I need a surveyor?

Why do I need a surveyor?

03 September 2007

Buying any boat is a big decision and is probably the second biggest personal outlay you will ever make. It's a major decision, and bluntly, when buying a used boat YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN . Remember: "Buyer Beware" "Caveat Emptor". The axiom or principle in commerce that the buyer alone is responsible for assessing the qualit...

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Selling your boat - avoiding fraud

Selling your boat - avoiding fraud

03 September 2007

Introduction Whether you are selling your boat via advertising in magazines or on the internet, there are people out there that will stop at nothing to try to con you. As long as you are aware of their methods, you can make sure that you don’t fall prey to their game. The Advance Fee Fraud Also known as the "Overpaymen...

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Buying a boat

Buying a boat

03 September 2007

Whatever the type of boat you are buying, be it a dinghy or a super yacht, the same general rules apply. Follow these principles and you can buy your boat with confidence. New or used? After you've decided what type of boat to buy, the next step is to decide whether you want to buy a new or used boat. Buying a new boat from a dealer ...

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