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America's #1 boat type
The all-purpose family day boat
The fastest-growing boat category
Small boats, simple financing
Paddle sports, practical purchases
The highest per-foot cost in boating
Factory financing is often the best deal
High performance, specialized financing
Slow depreciation, strong used market
Marine specialist lenders required
Twin-hull stability, charter potential
Qualify for the second-home tax deduction
Your home on the water
SBA and specialty commercial lenders
A niche US market, limited lender pool
Green-energy loan discounts available
State-specific guides covering sales tax, registration fees, local lenders, regional boating regions, and more.