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  • Three people enjoying recreational boating.

    10 Essential Boat Safety Tips

    Recreational Vehicles May 8, 2025

    Enjoying a day on the boat with family and friends is unbeatable, but it’s important to make sure you don’t forget to prioritize safety while enjoying the waves. Check out these important boating safety tips before you begin the season:  1. Be prepared with a boat safety kit You can’t always predict an emergency, so...

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    How to Paint an Aluminum Boat

    Family & Life December 7, 2022

    Does your aluminum boat need a fresh new coat of paint? We have tips to make the process easier.

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    Your PWC Maintenance Manual

    Recreational Vehicles September 2, 2015

    When it comes to owning a personal watercraft, or PWC, there’s a lot to consider. First, you have to learn the skills, and then invest in the right safety equipment. But what about keeping your PWC running smoothly? Like any other vehicle, a personal watercraft needs regular maintenance and upkeep. Review this guide to get...

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    Beginner’s Boat Buying Guide: Tips Before You Purchase

    Recreational Vehicles July 13, 2015

    You’ve decided to take the plunge and buy a boat. The first thing to consider is your lifestyle and the type of boat that will be the best fit for you. Whether your plans include wakeboarding or simply cruising with friends and family, there are various considerations. Check out our guide on types of boats...

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    Tips for Buying a Used Boat

    Recreational Vehicles April 16, 2013

    An affordable nautical adventure awaits! Have you always dreamed of buying your own boat? While it’s a romantic and exciting notion, you need to understand what the required investment of money and time actually is. Buying a used model can help reduce the sticker shock. According to the National Marine Manufacturers Association, 60 percent of first-time...

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    Jet Ski Buying Guide: What to Know Before You Purchase

    Recreational Vehicles January 28, 2021

    Whether you’ve owned one before or you’re new to riding a personal watercraft (also known as a PWC), selecting a PWC that best suits your lifestyle and budget requires research and time. To help make the selection process easier for you, we put together these buying tips for personal watercraft. Knowing What to Look For...

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    Summer Driving Safety Tips [Slideshow]

    New Drivers February 3, 2019

    While we hear plenty about the dangers of winter driving, we often ignore the hazards that come with summertime driving. Statistics show summer is actually a riskier time to be on the road. The Insurance Information Institute shows the highest number of fatal car accidents occur in August. While summer offers some of the year’s...

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