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How a First Time Small Boat Buyer Can Make a Well-Informed Decision

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A smaller boat that can be transported via a trailer can be an attractive entry level vessel for the first time buyer looking at new boats for sale. Just as with a larger craft, you have the option of purchasing the vessel from the manufacturer, an approved retailer (whether the vessel is new or used), via a broker or in a private sale. There are ways to make the process as easy as possible, whether it’s deciding on the best physical location for the boat or by ensuring that the vessel is of the best possible quality.…

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A Guide to 2 Possible Causes of High Levels of Vibration in a Boat Engine

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If you own a boat which features an outboard engine, it is essential that you pay attention to any signs of excessive vibration. Vibration can be caused by a number of problems, all of which require immediate repair work. So if you sense that your engine is rattling around too much, you should not ignore the problem. Return to port as soon as you can and have the engine and boat inspected by a qualified repair specialist.…

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How to Protect Your Boat from Sinking

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Boat owners can take several measures to prevent situations that can cause their vessels to sink while at sea or at a marina. This article discusses some of the preventive measures that are associated with the bilge pump system. Install an Extra Pump Many boats sink because the bilge pump failed at a time when the boat was taking in lots of water, such as during heavy rain. The boat can end up sinking due to the excessive weight exerted by that water.…

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