You've probably considered buying a boat if you live within driving distance of an ocean, lake, reservoir, river, or other large waterway. A boat can be your ticket to endless summertime water skiing, ...

The average purchase price of a 20-foot boat is between $10,000 and $60,000. For a boat to be a yacht, it has to carry certain features, and it's more expensive than other boats. Ongoing maintenance ...

It’s a move our Minnesota dreams are made of — people in our state own more boats per capita than anywhere else. But in our dreams the boat doesn’t sink, crash, need constant repair, or experience ...

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