“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Inthe wake of the Great Recession, BoatTEST urges its Members to buy boats quickly, because they will never be cheaper. Since 2010, boat prices have increased as much as 281%, far outpacing core inflation. Discover 8 reasons why now is the best time to score a great boat deal -- one that you'll never again see, no matter how the tariff dispute pans out.
HIGH EXPECTATIONS Open-style cruising meets comfortable overnighting in the 34 Grand Luxury Sport (GLS) with a mid-cabin for three and a popular bow seating area. Whether you choose the dynamic outboard or the sleek sterndrive, the GLS, like the rest of the Cruisers Yachts line-up, offers style and substance.
BOATING SHIFT Today's boaters want adaptability: families enjoying multigenerational outings, anglers seeking cruising comfort, and cruisers wanting sandbar and dining options. Join Capt. Trip on a day of fishing and see how this boat shifts from battling big game to lounging at the sandbar with ease.
BOATSARE FOR FUN on the water, and enjoying a life style heavy on enjoyment, and light on work. The Sovereign Fleet is spread over four locations in Florida--
*Destin *Palm Beach *Bradenton *St. Petersburg
Memberships are now being offered for 3 Months, 6 Months and 12 Months. Don't miss out again this year. Instruction available for newbies and vets alike.
DEALER DEMO Full Sea Pro Factory Warranty and Merc Engine Warranties thru March 2028. Mercury 400's with approximately 125 hours. Loaded up with every option available. She is set up for fishing, cruising, or hooking up at the sand bar. Lift kept & priced to sell quickly and comes with an Ameri Trail Aluminum Tri Axle Trailer!
THE GREAT BOAT ESCAPE! Just when the clouds looked the darkest and the sky was shooting 20% tariffs on EU boats and up to 46% on them from other countries, Pres. Trump backed them down to just 10%, at least for 90 days. American boat builder stocks soared into double digits.
TRADE WAR TRUCE? Canada's latest trade salvo spared boats... for now. But the crosshairs remain locked on industries that could cause pain. Canada's great boating destinations, and warm hospitality have been enjoined by Americans for generations. What happened up North?
This week's nautical misadventures feature a charter boat that finds itself stranded on the rocks, while several large vessels have costly run-ins that will leave small boat owners reeling. Dive into the drama with submerged cyber trucks, irate captains, and heart-stopping near misses that promise to keep you riveted.
Life on the water in Silver Bay, NJ can be exhausting. He loves the Sea Hunt and cheeze doodles.
Most days, we feature a new Life is Better on a Boat photo and we even sometimes share on social media. Submit yours for the chance to win a coveted BoatTEST hat! Winner announced the last Sunday of the month.
(Bonus points for showing people enjoying life on a boat.)