Boats For Sale near Cape May & Atlantic City, NJ

Choosing the Perfect Boat For You

Longing to go out on the shimmering Atlantic waters and cruise around to your heart’s content? Why not buy a boat? Owning a boat is a rewarding experience for many people and it opens up your world significantly by allowing you access to all kinds of marine recreational activities. Boats are great for fishing, cruising, exploring, watersports and entertaining, so no matter what it is you want to do, there’s a craft out there for you.

Blue Water Boats in Court House is your New Jersey boat dealer. Below, you’ll find some essential factors you’ll want to consider when shopping for your first boat.
 

What Size Do You Need?

First, you’ll want to think about the size of your boat, which will depend on where you’re taking it and how many people will be in it at any given time. If you have dreams of entertaining family and friends, you’re going to want a much bigger boat than someone who just wants to fish by themselves. 

Where you go will determine what kind of hull you get and how big your boat needs to be. Calm inland waterways are best traveled with a flat-bottomed boat or small V-hull boat that is less likely to run aground in the shallows. However, if you want to go out on the open ocean, you’ll need a much larger deep-V hulled boat that can handle rough conditions without capsizing.
 

How Will You Use It?

Your next priority will be to think about how you want to use your boat, as different boats are specifically designed for different purposes. Fishers will want features like rod holders and livewells, along with plenty of storage space and easy access to the sides of the boat for casting their lines. Watersports towers will need a powerful engine, ballast and the ability to generate wakes. Those who wish to entertain will want plenty of seating space for all their guests along with ample deck room for mingling about without feeling cramped. 

Of course, there are models that can suit all of these purposes if you want to get a boat that’s truly versatile, but if you know you want to prioritize one usage over another, it’s best to get a boat that suits that usage well.

Visit our location in Court House today to check out our vast array of new and used boats for sale. Blue Water Boats proudly serves all of our New Jersey customers.