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I would like to know if you guys think it is necessary to get both a marine survey and engine check/compression.
We are buying a 2003 Maxum 1900SR, (19' bowrider).
One guys is quoting $380 to do a marine survey (check the hull, etc) then he would bring a mechanic to do the engine compression...
So I think we have settled on a Maxum 1900SR 2003 (if our offer on it doesnt get turned down).
I have started looking at insurance and I am a little confused... I have gotten that we should get Agreed upon value. After that, Im at lost.
How much liability should we get? Is 300000 enough?
What...
Hi, I am currently shopping for my first boat. I am buying this with a friend and our budget is in the $9000-12000 range. We have looked at a lot of boats and dont know much about them but right now the ones we like are
1) 1998 Chapparal 19' bowrider, very clean, engine has about 50hrs on it...
