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Jasper Marine :

Proven to Conquer the Waves

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ALUMINUM BOAT Ever wish your boat was as tough as your grandpa's old pickup, but way more fun? This Jasper Marine Defender 22 might just be the answer. 

Jasper has pushed her to the limits, and she handled it with unmatched resilience!

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Regal LS36:

Day Yacht, Elevated Experience

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SOCIAL CRUISER Picture those perfect sunny days, now imagine sharing them on a boat designed for just that – connecting with family. This Regal makes it easy, the layout just flows from one fun spot to the next. And get this, even the tech onboard helps everyone get in on the action!

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Sovereign Fleet

3-Boat Membership Opportunity

Available in Bradenton/Cortez FL

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SUMMER TRIFECTA There are three boats in the Sovereign Fleet in Bradenton/Cortez available for an exclusive membership. There is no club membership like it anywhere: 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month memberships are available. The three boats are Robalo R317, Axopar 28 Cabin, and Nauticstar 18. There's always a boat available. Pick your boat and date, then let her rip!

ROBALO R317
AXOPAR 28 CABIN
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Pre-Owned Yacht Spotlight: "Second Half"

2020 Tiara Yachts 44 Coupe

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Second Half is a fine example of one of Tiara’s best received models, the 44 Coupe.    This 2020 is well-loved, equipped, and maintained. She just completed all service work, including new bottom paint and wax. She is being made available for immediate delivery just in time for the season.

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Waterworld, Boston Edition

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TIRED OF SKY-HIGH RENT? These Bostonians took to the sea... permanently! Meet Larry, a video editor who traded his apartment for a boat and a DIY greenhouse. Are they crazy or geniuses? And just how cozy is a plastic bubble in a Boston winter?

SEE THEIR FLOATING HOMES!

Is 91 Octane Fuel Worth
the Extra Money?

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LESSONS IN BOATING The folks at Len’s Cove Marina sell boats, engines, and fuel during the season. In the off-season, they store, repair, and commission the boats. They've learned a thing or two about fuel. Take a deep dive into the reason you should consider a different octane. 

SEE THE BEST FUEL

Fexas on Boat Designs:

The Great Boat Brainstorm

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DEEP BOAT THOUGHTS Ever feel like boat designers just... ponder? Like, really ponder? Tom Fexas takes a deep dive into the "pondering process," uncovers the questions that surely keep them up at night. Was it the chicken or the egg? Outboard or sterndrive? And just how many cupholders is too many? 

PREPARE TO PONDER
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