What are repossessed boats? These boats are the ones that are often bank seized and liquidated by lenders and are auctioned at really low prices! If you are thinking that these repo boats might be old, ill-maintained ones, then no, these auction houses offer profitable discount rates on such models that are newer or even latest. All you need to do is keep a tab of such discounts and get hold of the boat you wanna buy. Read on and youll be amazed...more
For some the thought of Texas conjures up images of barren landscapes and open spaces. However, you may be surprised to know that the Lone Star State has plenty of options for water lovers. Austin, Texas, is home to three popular lakes, full of recreational opportunities, from swimming and boating to cruising and jet-skiing. Boat rentals in Austin are the best option to take full advantage of these opportunities and have the most...more
Many people use boats or caravans for their holidays or for their lifestyle once they have retired. They may keep the caravan in the back shed and hitch it up whenever they feel the urge for some holiday fun. Or maybe they have a boat that they use for recreational fishing, skiing, or simply navigating around the many bays and inlets of the coastal areas. If such a lifestyle appeals to you, the next most important thing on your list after buying the boat or caravan is to ensure you have a vehicle that will move it. A boat will need to have a trailer under it so that it can be safely towed to the water; a caravan needs to have a car or something similar that is strong enough to tow it along the road to your destination. However there is one step that you may not have thought about between deciding to go off with the van or boat and hitching it onto the car, and that is actually getting the caravan or boat trailer in position to be hitched up to your car. There are times when you simply cannot back the car until the goose neck is positioned over the tow bar on the caravan. Caravans and boats on trailers are heavy and although they are on wheels it is not always possible...more
Chobe National Park is probably Botswana's next most well known conservation area. A diverse area, the Park is best known for its concentrations of elephant – some 120 000 individuals, along with good numbers of buffalo, antelope and predators. Birding is also excellent, with many migrants visiting from November to March. Fishing is...more
What better way to enjoy your summer vacations than to spend it with family and friends amid the cool and refreshing water of Lake Travis? Lake Travis in Austin, Texas, boasts a rich history. Constructed in 1942 as a reservoir for the Colorado River, Lake Travis has since continued to control flooding in the Highland Lake region as...more
Before picking a fishing boat it's important that you identify what you need from such a boat. There are actually a number of different kinds of fishing boats to pick from that offer different performance, and which can aid you in different ways and which will also help you to get more pleasure from your fishing depending on the types of water in which you plan to fish. The flat fishing boat is a special kind of boat you can use in shallow estuaries where you can fish with considerably more ease if you use these kinds of boats.Smooth RideIn case you need to have a smooth ride and need extra stability as well as a dry ride in waters that can best be described as shallow then you can safely select the shallow draft fishing boat that're presented by manufacturers like Action Craft Boats, Bay Craft and Flats Cat, to name but a few well known boat manufacturers.To boost your fishing experience you may also accessorize your flat fishing boat with different options including customized flats helm towers made from aluminum that will safely accommodate a couple of dedicated anglers. Also, you might want to add covers that have cut-outs that can fit around the rear poling platform.If you're...more
Just like every other thing you possess, at some point of time even boats will be worn out, and they need to be disposed off. Proper boat disposal is part and parcel of clean boating practices! So, why should we concern ourselves with the proper...more
A pontoon boat is possibly the finest boat that one might get when you would like to spend a lazy day fishing. This could be something you carry out either by yourself or with a few close friends or family. A lazy day spent on the water in your...more
Are you contemplating designing a boat? Are you wondering how hard it would be to design and build a boat? Designing and building a boat is not as hard as you would think, but there are a couple of things to consider first before you...more
The modern sailboat is a symbol of class and freedom. They provide you with a way to skim over the surface of a body of water in an elegant way. Building a sailboat can be very rewarding. If this is your first time building a boat then...more
There are many different types of materials used to build boats in the modern age. Throughout history the vast majority of boats were built with wood. In the modern age though technology has allowed us to use more sophisticated...more