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As the temperature rises, every body of water seems to call out for us to come and enjoy it. One of the best ways to spend a lot of time on the water is by boating. Buying a boat isn’t an easy task. There are things you’ll want to keep in mind while shopping. To help you figure out if you should buy a boat, we’ve compiled this guide about boats for you. When you want to purchase one or maybe upgrade your old one, come to White’s Marine Center Missouri in Pittsburg.
Size
The size of your boat will depend on how many people you want it to carry and where you plan to do your boating. For a few hours of coastal fishing or cruising on a lake by yourself or with one or two other people, a small boat without too many accessories will do the job. If you plan to head out to the ocean, then you need a bigger boat with more accessories that can handle rough waters and stormy conditions. If you have a big family and you’d like to take them all out for a day of boating, you’ll need something with plenty of seating options.
Hull
The shape of a boat’s hull will tell what kind of water it’ll be able to handle. A wide and flat hull is built for shallow water as it can draft over obstacles without running aground. For water that’s more choppy and turbulent, a V-shaped hull works better as it can cut through chop with ease. Both these kinds of hulls are found in boats of different sizes and come with additional features that improve their performance. Talk to our expert staff about what you plan to do with your boat and we’ll recommend the best models for you.
Activities
When looking at boats for sale, keep in mind why you want one. A small aluminum boat is good enough for a day of solo fishing; you can get a bigger one if you want to go fishing with your friends and carry more supplies. If you’re into watersports, you’ll need a powerful craft that can tow the skiers behind you; it should also have a ladder to make it easy to get in the water and climb back in the boat. If you plan to use your watercraft for entertainment purposes, larger boats with wide decks can hold a good number of people for a shindig.
At White’s Marine Center Missouri, we want to help you get a boat that you can enjoy for years to come. Come to our dealership in Pittsburg and we’ll be happy to show you our wide range of boats and help you make the right selection. We proudly serve the areas of Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis, Missouri.