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What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? I think the best single sentence of advice I ever got about boating was the answer to "How big a boat should I buy?".
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? "Never buy a boat" was mine.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Find a boat that you are comfortable with and then add 6' and a hundred more horsepower.......
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Charter!
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Dude, you are about to hit that freighter......
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Put MAX rated HP on the back. Wish I had.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? If you get in trouble while docking in tight quarters, PUT IT IN NEUTRAL!! don't try to drive it out.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? There is no such thing as coming into the dock too slow.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Also- Buy your second boat first. Or in my case your 8th boat first
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Never boat where seagulls walk
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Stay between the bouy's.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? nevr approach a dock faster than you can afford to hit it....
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Screw in your drain plug.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Don't listen to your wife!!!!!
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? No way are getting another boat!!! Said by my wife before each of the last 14 boats!!!
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Stay away from Mercury outboards.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? red on the right on the way home.
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Never own a boat that you can't turn over to winterize
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Neutral is your friend
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RE: What's the best single bit of boating advice you ever received? Never buy any boat that you can't fix yourself.
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