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Unwrapping Joy: Perfect Christmas Gifts for Wake Boat Enthusiasts
'Tis the season to spread cheer and indulge in the joy of giving! If you have a wake boat enthusiast in your life, you're in luck. This...
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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Navigating the Water: Choosing the Perfect Boat Size for Your Adventures
Embarking on the journey of boat ownership is an exciting prospect, but one of the first questions that may come to mind is, "What size...
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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What costs should you be prepared for as a boat owner?
Owning a boat involves various costs beyond the initial purchase price. While we don't want to scare you away from a purchase – because...
Nov 9, 20235 min read
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What are the pros and cons to having a bathroom on a boat?
Having a bathroom (or "head," as it's often referred to in nautical terms) on a boat can be a convenient feature, but it also comes with...
Nov 3, 20232 min read
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What is the difference in a pontoon boat and a tri-toon boat?
Pontoon Boats and Tri-toon Boats (also known as triple-tube pontoon boats) are both types of watercraft designed for leisurely cruising...
Oct 7, 20232 min read
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Tips to help choose the right buoys for your boat
Choosing the right type of buoys for tying up a boat depends on several factors, including the size and weight of the boat, the location...
Oct 7, 20232 min read
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How does the cool-feel vinyl work, and does it make a difference?
"Cool Feel" vinyl is a type of vinyl fabric designed to stay cooler in direct sunlight compared to traditional vinyl materials. It's...
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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Friendly Reminder on how to Take Care of Your Boat in the off Season
Taking care of your boat during the winter is crucial to ensure it remains in good condition and ready for use when the warmer months...
Sep 22, 20232 min read
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Three Types of Watersports
Wakeboarding, wake surfing, and water skiing are all water sports that involve riding on the surface of the water, typically being towed...
Sep 15, 20232 min read
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Science on the water
Wake surfing is a water sport where a surfer rides the wake produced by a boat, much like ocean surfing but without the need for a tow...
Sep 13, 20232 min read
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Benefits of boating in the “off season”
While most people think of summer as the prime time to get on the water, here at boat town we believe summer is a mindset and nearly...
Sep 9, 20232 min read
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Difference between Surf Gate and Tabs system
The Surf Gate system and the Tabs (Trim Tabs) system are both technologies used on watercrafts. Particularly surf boats, to enhance and...
Sep 1, 20232 min read
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About Chris-Craft Boats
Chris-Craft is a well-known American manufacturer of luxury powerboats and yachts. The company has a rich history in the boating industry...
Aug 28, 20232 min read
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CGA vests vs "comp" vests
A "coast guard approved" vest and a "comp vest" (competition vest) are two different types of personal flotation devices (PFDs) designed...
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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What to bring for a day on the lake
With Labor Day weekend coming up, we wanted to take some time to get a few reminders posted when it comes to what you should remember to...
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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The History of Lake Travis
One of the biggest lakes in the Texas Hill Country, there are many special features of this lake – especially when it's full of water.
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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Try Before You Buy – Fall Boat Show
Join your local Central Texas dealership for the fall edition of Better Than a Boat Show. It's the perfect time of year: Try Before You Buy.
Aug 10, 20232 min read
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The Differences between an Inboard, Outboard and I/O
Inboard, outboard, and I/O (Inboard/Outboard) are different types of boat propulsion systems. Each has different uses and strengths that...
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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The History of Lake Austin
Lake Austin is a water reservoir in Austin, Texas, created by damming parts of the Colorado River. Here is a bit of history on beautiful...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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The Differences between Surf, Skim and Hybrid Wakesurf Boards
There are many different surfboard designs available with variations of size, shape and fin setups. It's all about finding what board and...
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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