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Boat Battery Maintenance: How to Extend Your Battery’s Lifespan

There’s been a boom in boat sales over the past few years, with many Australians seeking an alternative to leisure travel. If you’re a boat enthusiast, you should check out whether your marine battery is up to scratch.

Routine maintenance, testing and the way you store your battery all play into marine battery care. If you don’t have a boat battery maintenance strategy, you’re likely to shorten your battery’s life.

Don’t risk an emergency on a boat that won’t start. Use these Redlands boat servicing tips to keep your marine battery ship-shape and prolong its life as long as possible.

Navigating the Waters: Top Tips for Buying a Second-Hand Boat

Fact: buying a boat that’s second-hand could save you a fortune compared with a brand-new model.

Fact: there are risks involved.

So, how can you mitigate those risks and be sure you’re not wasting your hard-earned cash on a head-turner with hidden flaws? And, what other benefits are there in buying used apart from price?

We’re on a mission to help by offering you all the tips you need to come to an informed decision. Read on for the lowdown that’ll make buying a boat in the Redlands plain sailing for years to come.

Selling Your Boat? Here’s How to Get It Ready for Consignment

Your boat is a major disposable asset however, there’s a “but.”

What tends to matter most is how quickly you can sell your boat and at what price. More often than not, the key to selling your boat successfully is through consignment.

Consignment is a little like entrusting your house to a real estate agent to sell. There are plenty of benefits that come with doing this. Read on to find out why you should consider boat consignment in Brisbane as your first port of call when selling your boat.

Essential Queensland Boating Rules

I bet we all know of how enjoyable the waters of Queensland are. It is hard to ignore the soothing blue colour, sandy beaches, and exceptional breadth of air from the waters. Many fun activities are happening around the water and one of them is boating. But are you aware of boating safety measures?

Boating without following specific rules can turn into a life-threatening activity. Here we have listed the necessary Queensland Boating Rules for you to enjoy boating safely.

Our 6 First Time Boating Tips

Going out on the water for the first time in your new boat is exciting. Testing the helm in your own vessel is a day to remember and relish. If you’re new to boating, (or even a seasoned boater), there are a few things to make sure you consider prior to heading out to ensure you have a safe trip. Whether you’re setting out for a day on the water with your new Mercury outboard motor or your Savage Boat, here are six things to remember for a great trip.

Boat Battery Maintenance: How to Extend Your Battery’s Lifespan

Navigating the Waters: Top Tips for Buying a Second-Hand Boat

Selling Your Boat? Here’s How to Get It Ready for Consignment

Essential Queensland Boating Rules

Our 6 First Time Boating Tips

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