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Comprehensive Guide to Finding the Right Type of Boat for You

2025-07-11T06:31

To get the most enjoyment from a boat, it’s important to select a boat design that’s well-suited for how you’ll use your boat. Here’s a look at different boat designs and what they’re used for. Deck Boats Are for Hosting Parties Deck boats, as might be surmised from their name, have lots of room on their decks. They have many seats and plenty of storage (often beneath the seats), which makes them ideal for hosting on-water parties.READ MORE

4 Ways to Enjoy Your Boat During the Cold Winter

2025-07-11T05:57

Boating in the winter offers a unique and exhilarating experience that many boat owners overlook. The serene beauty of snow-covered landscapes, the brisk, fresh air, and the opportunity to witness nature in its quietest form can transform your winter boating adventures into unforgettable moments. Whether you’re exploring calm, secluded waters or enjoying the thrill of winter fishing, boating in the colder months allows you to see your favorite waterways from a completely new perspective. Embrace the frigid temperatures and discover the unchartered joys of winter boating.READ MORE

Explore the Chris-Craft Boats at Petzold’s Yacht Sales

2025-07-11T05:27

Imagine slicing through crystal clear waters, the wind in your hair, aboard a vessel that epitomizes style and sophistication. Yes, we’re talking about the iconic Chris-Craft boats. Known for their legacy and unmatched craftsmanship, Chris-Craft boats represent more than a simple sailing experience—they embody a luxurious lifestyle. Petzold’s Yacht Sales proudly presents new and used Chris-Craft boats, each offering unique features and benefits.READ MORE

8 Essential Tips to Store Your Boat for Winter

2025-07-11

As the New England air turns crisp and leaves start to fall, it’s time to think about winter boat storage. You’ve invested time, money, and countless memories into your vessel, so don’t let the harsh winter elements wreak havoc on it. Proper storage is key to ensuring your boat’s longevity and performance for the coming seasons. From choosing the right type of cover to the intricacies of engine care, we’ll guide you through the entire winter storage process. So, let’s make sure your boat stays shipshape through the cold winter months.READ MORE