Categories: Buy a Boat
Used boats under $10,000 in Florida At Florida Mariner, our huge selection ranges from quality boats less than $10,000 to like-new yachts that cost 10 times as much. Take a look at our online inventory and see the broad range of options available. While some of the higher end boats for sale at Florida Mariner...
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When you think of inflatable boats, what comes to mind? For many prospective boat buyers, inflatable boats aren’t often considered because they are a newer option in the boating market. There are many advantages to rigid inflatable boats, which we’ll highlight below. If you’re interested in taking a closer look at an inflatable boat in...
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Categories: Buy a Boat
What to look for when buying a used pontoon boat A pontoon boat is more than just a boat. It’s about getting together with friends and family and sharing a unique experience on the water. At Florida Mariner, we have a number of pontoon boats available from leading brands like Manitou, Crest, Bennington, and many...
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Categories: Tips
How to register and title your boat in Florida According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles department, all motorized vessels operating on Florida’s public waterways must be titled and registered. While there is a lot of excitement around you purchase your boat, registering your boat in Florida is an important first step that...
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Categories: Safety
Does your boat have life jackets that are fit for kids? Whether it’s a regular occurance to have kids onboard your boat or it might only happen once or twice a year, having life jackets on deck that are fit for kids is an important consideration for any boat owner. There are three youth life...
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Categories: Tips
Best boating smartphone apps of 2019 For some, a day on the water is about detaching from the day-to-day. Many boaters decide to tuck their phones away while boating, but many others have gotten used to taking advantage of all the great boating apps that are available today. Check out some of the best boating...
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Categories: Safety
Use this pre-departure checklist to ensure a safe start to your day on the water There is a lot to think about as a boat owner, especially when you have a crew of people joining you for a day on the water. From the mechanics of your boat to the cargo, ensuring everything is on...
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Categories: Tips
Even if you normally dock your vessel in the area you go boating, towing or trailering your boat is sure to come up over the course of your boat ownership experience. While trailering any object as large as a boat presents a few challenges for beginners, a little experience goes a long way. For those...
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Categories: Tips
We’re all looking to save a few bucks. As a boater, you want to save money when you buy your boat and get the most for it when it comes time to sell, but what about the time in between? While minimizing your accessory purchases and taking good care of your boat are great ways...
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Categories: Tips
These homemade, environmentally-friendly boat cleaners will help you save money and keep your boat looking pristine Any good boat owner takes pride in their vessel. Whether you own a brand new speed boat or you’ve been sailing old reliable for a decade, a clean boat not only looks good, but also helps keep its value...
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