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    Planning way ahead

    Well, I guess I should say that although I haven’t driven a boat, I have been on plenty during my younger days as my friends had them, so I grew up around them . My one uncle ran a chartered fishing business and my other uncle owned a marina. Now, I realize that being in an RV is different...
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    Planning way ahead

    Oh I am sure the costs are greater for sure . Only pay my seasonal site costs and maintenance is much easier. I was more thinking size and that I didn’t really feel uncomfortable here so I don’t think I need a 44’ boat to be happy. Will check out the site you recommended. I am reading a lot...
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    Is chattering a more American thing? I am in Toronto Canada and it seems around here that just means some dude in a big boat will take you out for a few hours to drink with buddies. And looking in the US, that seems to be a costly endeavour. Wouldn’t it make more sense to buy a smaller boat...
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    Planning way ahead

    Read all 12 pages! Sure is a lot of views and lots of great advice. Will continue reading all I can, and learning all I can before making the jump.
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    Planning way ahead

    Yep, will be in no rush to go anywhere. Really want to take our time and enjoy the trip,m. Currently we have a 23ft RV we weekend in and although it’s small, it suits us fine. But I currently have no boating experience, so I am unsure if buying a starter boat to learn on would be best, then buy...
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    Planning way ahead

    Thank you! I have already been reading for a few days and I know I have come to the right place. So many questions, but I am searching for the answers here as I am sure they all have been asked. ?
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    Planning way ahead

    Hello, New here. Just turned 50 and the wife and I are beginning to plan ahead for retirement. We are committed to doing the great loop, so I am beginning my research on what boat will make that journey with us. Currently spend summers in a 23’ travel trailer in a park, so I don’t know how big...
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