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What Is the Liveaboard Boat Lifestyle and Is It Right for You?

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Living on a boat isn’t the same as living on dry land. It’s a whole different lifestyle. Before you think, “duh,” realize that, for the many ways in which you think they’re different, there are hundreds if not thousands of details that haven’t crossed your mind yet. The lifestyle differences range …

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How to Flush a Boat Engine the Right Way

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I was like a lot of other non-boaters. I imagined that the turn-key experience I had with my car would extend to my boat. Admittedly, I was naïve when I bought my boat. I didn’t grow up around vessels or the water so I didn’t know that there would be a …

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How to Get the Best Night’s Sleep on Your Boat

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Ah, sleeping on a boat. Whether you’re just catching a few winks or closing your eyes for the night, there’s just nothing more relaxing. Rocking ever so gently on the water. The stars above you. A fresh breeze to caress your skin. The peace of nature to sing you to sleep. …

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Wax On, Wax Off: Waxing a Boat in 5 Slick Steps

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There’s one surefire way to avoiding waxing your boat. Don’t own a boat. Yeah, not waxing is not happening. Not if you value your vessel! I’ll guess that you love your time on your boat, so you’re willing to do what it takes to keep that vessel ready for adventures, good …

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Winter Boat Storage: 5 Steps to Keep Your Boat Snug as a Bug

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Autumn is a strange time for a boat owner. The water still retains the heat of summer. But the chill in the air reminds us that the opportunities for boat parties and waterskiing are dwindling as quickly as the daylight hours. For me, this is a great time to toss a …

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