Boating Lifestyle Articles
Once you join the boating lifestyle, you never go back. And New York is a great place to live the boating life. The beautiful FInger Lakes, nestled among rolling hills and vineyards, the Adirondack Lakes with their dramatic mountain views - not to mention the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island Sound, and Lakes Ontario and Erie - all offer fabulous recreational opportunities for veteran and beginner boaters alike. We've gathered a collection of articles and links to help you make the most of your boating lifestyle - and stay safe in the process. Enjoy, and happy boating!
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Winter Boat Buying
It's winter. This is when you'll find the best deals because sellers want to get boats moving through the pipeline; late fall is pretty good too, when everyone wants to move inventory.
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Get Off Your Dock: Guide to Boating
This beautifully prepared online boating guide is a joy to read. Presented by Discover Boating, this unique resources offers practical tips on choosing the right boat, towing and trailering, storage and maintenance, and much more.
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Safety a Big Issue for Small Boats
It doesn't require a 40 ft. cabin cruiser to enjoy the nation's many lakes, rivers, and coastal waterways, but those operating small boats do need to be aware of their boat's limitations and behave accordingly.
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Avoid Collisions the Smart Way
"I've been piloting boats since before I could walk!" Maybe so - but no matter how experienced you may be as a boater, it's worth paying attention to the handling characteristics of every boat you own or operate.
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Safety a Big Issue for Small Boats
It doesn't require a 40 ft. cabin cruiser to enjoy the nation's many lakes, rivers, and coastal waterways, but those operating small boats do need to be aware of their boat's limitations and behave accordingly
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