July 2012 Entries
Buying a boat doesn't have to be such a stressful decision for you and your family to make. In fact, after reading our Boat-onomics 101 piece, it will be one of your easiest decisions you'll ever make. Of course prices for new boats vary depending on size and make, but many boat manufacturers and dealers can put you in the captain’s chair for considerably less than a monthly new-car payment. In fact, monthly payments for many entry-level boats can be less than $200.
When you take a look at our cost comparison tool, you will be able to compare the cost of boating to other...
posted @ Tuesday, July 31, 2012 4:12 PM
Photo Credit: http://www.london2012.com/
Only 2 days left until the 2012 Summer Olympics takes off. Work continues on preparing the Olympic Stadium for the Opening Ceremony in the London 2012 Olympic Park at Stratford.
Since 1894 the Olympic Games are considered to be the world’s foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating in unity. Whether you are a fan of gymnastics, swimming, equestrian, sailing, track, canoeing, cycling or rowing, you can be sure to find the biggest sporting event on the planet on edge and will draw millions of viewers around the world. On Friday, the whole world will be celebrating,...
posted @ Tuesday, July 24, 2012 4:50 PM
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Being on the water right now sounds refreshing with this summer's heat beating on us. What better way to stay cool than harnessing the elements by riding waves on a wakeboard or tube, speeding across the big blue on your personal watercraft, or capturing the rays and finding your inner Chi by paddle boarding?
We like the sound of that. Or better yet, we like the feel of water splashing in our faces combined with a sunny break and extreme sporting action. Experience new heights but remember, Safety First!
Take our Safe Boating Quiz and...
posted @ Tuesday, July 17, 2012 12:17 PM
When you are looking for boating accessories this summer, you could become overwhelmed at the quantity of items that are offered. But Discover Boating 's Boating Accessory Directory makes it a breeze. It's everything you want to know about boating gear and accessories.
Explore Accessories and Parts
Find Manufacturers
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So what are you waiting for? Let's Gear Up!
posted @ Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:49 AM
The Fourth of July, or Independence Day, is a federal holiday that celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of the Independence on July 4th, 1776. We celebrate this monumental event by gathering with friends and family for cookouts, beach outings, parades, fireworks and of course boating!
To help celebrate this years Forth of July, Discover Boating is giving away up to $250 for the best Fourth of July photo chosen by Discover Boating Facebook Community! Simply go to our Facebook page and click the July 4th Photo Contest image to get started.
Side Note: You can add...
posted @ Tuesday, July 03, 2012 9:23 AM