http://www.boatdir.com/articles en-us http://www.boatdir.com/articles N/A info@submitzoo.com Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:41:53 CDT 20 http://www.boatdir.com/articles/articles/49/1/Tips-for-buying-a-Used-Boat There are numerous benefits to buying a used boat. Once obvious benefit is the model has been tried and tested by people who bought them new. This is a big factor in determining which boat models are reliable. Another reason is monetary savings. Buying pre-owned can save a significant amount of money, when compared to purchasing new. This may be the reason, "60 percent of first-time boat buyers, purchase a used boat," as reported by the NMMA (National Marine Manufactures Association). Alistair Pretswell Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT http://www.boatdir.com/articles/articles/43/1/Buying-Your-First-Boat Steven Smith Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT