How to Buy a Boat - The Ultimate Guide
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If you need any tips to get you jump-started on your journey to boat ownership, our blog is full of cool articles that demystify the process.
Choosing a Boat
How to find your perfect boat even if you're a complete newbie
Choosing a boat: Part 1 - boat types
Choosing a boat: Part 2 -liveaboards
Practicalities and Technology
Don't buy a canal boat until you've read this
Don't buy a canal boat until you've read this as well!
Older Boat Engines - Snog, Marry, Avoid?
Modern Boat Engines - Which is Best?
3 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Canal Boat
Viewing a Boat
3 Things to Ask When You View a Boat
5 Technical Questions to Ask When You View a Boat
3 Things You Must Know Before Survey
For the DIY Enthusiast
What Does 'Project Boat For Sale' Mean?
Renovating a Project Boat: My story
Why You Should Buy a Boat!
Top 6 Benefits of Owning a Boat
Buying With Boatshed
How to Buy a Boat - The Process Explained
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