It’s not hard to find a used boat nowadays; indeed, ten used boats are sold each year for every new one. The trick, of course, is to find one in good condition. What looks like a bargain could either be the deal of the century or a dog that develops a serious drain on your checkbook.
We all know about the merits of getting a good survey before you write that first check on your new (used) dreamboat. But there are also signs you can look for yourself. Here are some tips from a surveyor with more than 35 years of experience about things you can check out yourself, with red flags and warning signs and specific details. Read it here from Southern Boating:
https://southernboating.com/buy-a-better-used-boat/
