by Chris Juall | Apr 2, 2020 | Boating Information, Boats, Fishing, Resources, Travel
The Executive Order announced earlier today by Florida’s Governor requires that everyone stay at home unless they work for essential services or participate in essential activities. What does this mean for boaters? WHAT IS AN ESSENTIAL ACTIVITY According to the...
by Chris Juall | Mar 29, 2020 | Boating Information, Resources
The actions by local politicians is getting out of hand. Closing boat ramps and limiting access to the water is unnecessary in my opinion. BOAT RAMP CLOSURES Today I heard that the City of Sarasota (not Sarasota County yet) has decided to close our local boat ramps...
by Chris Juall | Mar 28, 2020 | Resources
In order to combat the spread of COVID-19, Governor DeSantis signed an executive order to help enforce social distancing on the water. EXECUTIVE ORDER HIGHLIGHTS The rule covers “all waters” of the state No more than 10 people per vessel is allowed Boats (all...
by Chris Juall | Feb 22, 2020 | Resources, Travel
This is one of the most creative ways to showcase beach vacations. This simple idea is a great visual that displays the beach sand from all the locations visited. LOTS OF BEACHES! Normally, people like to memorialize beach vacations with beautiful pictures and video....
by Chris Juall | Feb 11, 2020 | Boats, Resources
MAKING IT LOOK GOOD One of the most common problems of old boats is hull oxidation or a dull appearance. Often, just a little effort can make a big difference. Typically, that consists of compounding, finishing and waxing (among other things). This video will show...
by Chris Juall | Dec 4, 2019 | Boats, Resources
Center console boats over 40 feet have become the hot trend in recent years. In this blog post, I’ll decipher all the noise to come up with the top five boats in my opinion. The info is based upon my personal experience at the Ft. Lauderdale Int’l Boat...
by Chris Juall | Nov 20, 2019 | Boats, Resources
The latest craze in the boating industry is the popularity of center consoles over 40 feet. Ever since I remember seeing Yellowfin’s 42 back around 2010, more and more manufacturers have introduced boats over 40 feet. Considering the high costs, fuel consumption and...
by Chris Juall | Nov 7, 2019 | Boats, Resources
There are many financial considerations when buying a boat. These are my top 7 and they should help provide you with direction. FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION #1: HOW MUCH BOAT CAN YOU AFFORD? There is no standard rule but common financial sense should take priority. Boats...
