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3 Best Jet Skis for Beginners

If you're new to Jet Ski life, you may need a comparison to help you decide which watercraft makes the most sense. Jets Skis, WaveRunners, and Sea-Doos can all be incredibly fun additions to your summer. Here are three personal watercraft options that beginners should look for when buying and riding for the first time.
A tourist swimming with a sea scooter in Ithaca, Greece

4 Best Sea Scooters if You’re Really Serious About Diving

Diving underwater is a fun, relaxing sport but can be enhanced with certain water accessories. One of those being a sea scooter, which many scuba divers use. They range from budget devices to high-end units. Nowadays, there are many more compact units that offer double what the old ones did.
A young couple rides a Kawasaki Jet Ski personal watercraft near Islamorada in the Florida Keys

How Much Should You Pay for a Jet Ski?

Even though Jet Skis are small, they can still be expensive. This is especially true when you factor in storage, insurance, and maintenance. So if you're considering a used PWC to cut down on the purchase price, you should know how much to pay for one. Here's a handy guide.
Black Yamaha logo against a cream background.

3 Best Sea Scooters Under $600 According to Divers

Sea scooters are a great option for propelling yourself underwater. It allows you to navigate the ocean with ease, giving you more time to enjoy what it has to offer. Sea scooters are sometimes expensive, but we've come up with 3 models that you can buy when on a budget.
Vacationers on PWCs

What Is the Cheapest Jet Ski?

You don't have to spend $20,000 to get a great personal watercraft. In fact, several new models cost less than $10,000. Here is the cheapest new Jet Ski, WaveRunner, and Sea-Doo model from each brand.
A black and white photo of Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump onboard the 'Trump Princess'

Donald Trump’s $30 Million Yacht, ‘Trump Princess’, Included Onyx Bathrooms and a Helicopter Landing Pad

On the 'Trump Princess' there are 11 luxurious guest staterooms with equally luxurious ensuite bathrooms, bird's eye maple and chamois-covered walls, and a helicopter landing pad. What billionaire wouldn't want to entertain friends and business associates in this floating palace? Maybe that's why Donald Trump bought the yacht when it hit the market in 1987.
Beyoncé performing during the 'On the Run II' tour in Cleveland, Ohio

Does Beyoncé Have a Yacht?

Included among celebrity yacht users is Beyoncé. Along with her husband Jay-Z, they've chartered yachts in the past, including a luxurious yacht that goes for $2 million a week. Read on to learn about past yachts the couple has chartered and more details about an even more spacious yacht they chartered last year.
The yacht Venus, designed for Steve Jobs by French designer Philippe Starck, is moored on the French Riviera in July 2013

Steve Jobs Owned a $138 Million Yacht

With an estimated net worth of more than $10 billion, Steve Jobs could afford many items the average person could only dream of. One of his many luxurious possessions was a customized $138 million yacht, the Venus. It's extravagant by any measure, even in today's era of multibillionaire celebrities.
A pair of icebreaker boats sailing in frozen water during winter on the German-Polish border

Is Winterizing a Boat Necessary?

When the summer boating fun is over, and fall and winter are just around the corner, it's time to decide what to do with your boat. According to Best Boat Report, winterizing your vessel is important. What you end up doing to prepare it might depend on where you're located, though.
A harbor of boats powered by electricity in Brandenburg, Zehdenick

5 Reasons Electric Boats Engines Are Best

Although electric engines have not completely taken over combustion engines yet, there are plenty of compelling reasons to opt for electric over combustion engines, even when it comes to boats. EVs have made exponential gains in popularity over recent years, and innovations in technology have made electric engines more accessible than ever.
An aerial view of a Coast Guard ship rescue in Catania, Italy

Can You Use a Jet Boat in Saltwater?

If you own a jet boat, one of the questions that may cross your mind is whether you can use it in saltwater. That is something you cannot afford to overlook since it will affect your jet boat in one way or another. Obviously, the last thing you want is to tarnish your precious possession.
A harbor pilot climbing a boat ladder in Boston Harbor of Boston, Massachusetts

5 Best Boating Ladders of 2021

When you take to the lake or river using a boat, it can be tempting to dive in during the hottest parts of summer. A boat ladder is then designed to help you get easily from the water to the boat. Still, you have to choose the best boat ladder for your wants and needs.
2 men riding on a black and red jet ski in a large body of water wearing black jackets and pants.

Do You Need Insurance for a Jet Ski?

You may have fun in the summer camping or taking family vacations. It could also be all about water sports. Especially those that involve a jet ski. However, before you set out on your jet ski adventure this summer, you need to discover whether you need insurance on it or not.
A scuba diver uses a sea scooter, also known as a diver propulsion vehicle (DPV), at a shipwreck in August 2017 outside Bonassola Liguria, Italy

How Does a Sea Scooter Work?

Sea scooters are growing in popularity. They're great for scuba diving, especially if you have to carry extra gear for more technical dives, and they're usually light enough that if the battery dies, you can still tow it back to your boat or the shore. You can even use them in pools.