Guide Tips for Buying a Boat
J. Summer Westman took an in-depth study into How To Buy a Boat. I think it is a tour that each of us in the Marine Industry needs a refresher every now and then - especially before you buy or sell your next boat. These same lessons are valuable for sail boats or power boats.
When you are ready you can also check out the current Sail Boats for Sale or the current Motor boats for Sale in the Caribbean
- Part 1 - How will I use my boat?
- Part 2 - What do I really want
- Part 3 - The Budget: Insurance
- Part 4 - The Budget: Insurance (Round 2)
- Part 5 - The Budget: Insurance (Round 3)
- Part 5 - The Budget: Insurance (Round 4)
- Part 6 - The Budget: Slip Fees and Hurricane Storage
- Part 7 - The Budget: Maintenance Fees and Other Costs
- Part 8 - How to Find Your Boat
- Part 9 - The Art of Negotiation
- Part 10 - Brokers, Lawyers and Contracts! Oh My!
- Part 11 - Survey and Sea Trial
- Part 12 - Transporting your Boat
Here is a handy list of Boat Brokers in the Caribbean



