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28 Jun
A small yellow cabin boat docked at a marina among other vessels, representing the concept of living on a boat as an alternative lifestyle.
Can You Buy a Boat and Live on It? What You Need to Know

Living aboard a boat offers unparalleled freedom and adventure, but it requires careful planning and adjustment. From finding the right boat to adapting to life on the water, the liveaboard lifestyle presents unique challenges and rewards.

27 Jun
Aerial view of boats docked at a marina, illustrating typical annual storage setups and associated costs for boat owners.
How Much Does It Cost to Store a Boat Per Year?

Storing a boat is about more than finding space—it’s about preserving its condition, planning for access, and managing year-round care. This guide walks through storage types, influencing factors, and smart strategies to help boat owners make confident, cost-effective choices.

27 Jun
Aerial view of docked boats neatly aligned in a marina, illustrating proper preparation and organization for long-term boat storage.
How Do I Prepare My Boat for Storage? Complete Guide

Storing your boat isn’t just about finding space—it’s about protecting your engine, preventing damage, and making sure the boat is ready when the next season starts. From winterization to smart storage choices, here’s what really matters.

26 Jun
Docked boat with fuel containers on the deck, illustrating the decision between storing a boat with a full or empty fuel tank.
Is It Better to Store a Boat With a Full Tank of Gas or Empty?

Should you store your boat with a full tank of gas or empty it out? This guide explores fuel system risks, ethanol concerns, condensation, and expert tips to help you choose the best storage method for your boat—ensuring it's ready when the next boating season begins.

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