Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Use Craigslist to Get a Cheap Boat

By Jackie Chapman

If you use Craigslist you know that there are many great deals to be found on there for just about anything. This is especially true if you are looking for a boat. There are many boats listed on there that you can get for a bargain.

To find the deals on Craigslist you select a nearby city and start looking for the type of boat that you are interested in. They have all types of boats listed at any given time, like houseboats, cabin cruisers and sailboats. You can usually find a great selection of many different types of boats listed. You can use the search tool to locate specific requirements if there are a lot of boats listed. With this site you will want to email or call as soon as you see the ads. Usually great deals don't last long on the site.

You don't even have to search in your local area, if you can tow the boat back to your home you will be able to find more selections if you search many different cities. You can also bring the boat back by sailing it or motoring it back to your local marina where you will be docking the boat. Always take into consideration these additional costs when trying to stay on a budget when purchasing a boat. These costs can add up quickly. Sometimes you could even hire a captain to being a boat to your local area for a fee. You have many options to get a boat back to you when you purchase it out of your immediate area.

Craigslist have many great deals that you can find when you are looking for a cheap boat. If you are not using this to search for a boat you may be missing out on a deal of a lifetime.

Planning on living in an boat or on a RV full time you will want to see what others have experienced and learned from living in small places. Once you start living on the boat or in the RV and experience the freedom you wish that you did it years ago. Follow the experience of one such couple who alternates from living on a boat to living in an RV year round.

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