In 2020, I decided to buy and live on a boat without having any sailing experience. I taught myself a lot and have since explored France, Italy, and parts of the Mediterranean. While living on a boat ...

Are you thinking about taking the plunge and buying a boat? There were over 970,000 used models sold in 2018 alone. You’ll have plenty of company too, with almost 12 million registered vessels in the ...

The glamour of summertime boating and dreams of visiting the many fabulous boating destinations might make a boat purchase seem like a good idea. But before you decide to captain your own vessel, keep ...

It’s that time of year again when boaters swarm their favorite bays, lakes, rivers and oceans. Many a would-be skipper may be considering whether a boat fits into their retirement plan. “It’s a ...

How do I buy a boat? CLEVELAND, Ohio – Buying a boat is not like buying a car. You usually spend more time shopping for a boat, and you can finance it for a few decades. "A vehicle is a necessity," ...

Every boat deal is different, but there is a general process buyers should be familiar with before purchasing a sport-fishing boat. As I mentioned in a previous article, brokers are quite helpful ...

LOS ANGELES – Jean d'Assonville finally found the boat of his dreams – not an easy accomplishment in the middle of a pandemic. He bought a 50-foot sailboat, one he hopes to take around the world, and ...

Summer is the perfect time to head to the lake or beach for a summer getaway. What better way to spend a day relaxing than out on the family boat? Whether you’re looking for something small for you or ...

Despite knowing nothing about sailing, I bought a boat on a whim and have spent years sailing around the Mediterranean. It's ...