Tips & Advice
- Getting Started
- Which is the right boat for me?
Big, small, value - let us help you find your dream boat - Financing your purchase
How to finance your boat should be considered - Buying a second-hand boat
Help and advice for making your purchase - Mooring and storage
Mooring can prove expensive, consider your mooring options - Trailers and trolleys
Do you need a trailer or trolley? - Houseboats
- Purchasing
Essential information for buying your houseboat - Mooring
What are your mooring options? - What will I need for my houseboat?
Don’t forget the essentials - Looking after your boat and equipment
- Boat Insurance
Take out the appropriate cover for you and your equipment - Safety during transit
Make sure your journeys are safe and accident free - Friends and family
How can I keep a happy ship whilst travelling? - Dogs
Taking your four legged friend on board - Health and safety
- What to do in an accident?
Prepare yourself for all eventualities - First aid
Update your first aid skills before hitting the water - Protective equipment and clothing
Be safe in the water and wear the correct clothing - Look out...
Keep a look-out whilst in and out of the water - Equipment and Qualifications
- Getting started
Guide to the essential equipment needed to get you on the water - Qualifications
RYA Qualifications and how they can help you - Etiquette and regulations
Make yourself aware of the regulations before you start boating - Glossary
- Boating terms
Learn the key boating terms
