Boating Clubs

No matter where you are located, you will most likely have a club nearby. There are literally thousands of different clubs that you can join. A quick Internet search brings up over 100,000 clubs throughout the world!

To begin with, clubs are great places to meet people who share the same interest in that you do. People often join clubs for this specific purpose. is an almost obsessive sport. When you know others who share that same passion, you’ll fuel that fire in ways you never knew possible.

Boating clubs will also sponsor social events like boat shows that you can participate in. Social gatherings are great places to exchange information with other boaters and share your own knowledge. You can really learn so much about this sport just by talking with other people!

It doesn’t matter what kind of you do, a club really is for you. Compare boats with other people. You may learn about a different style or brand of boat that you want to check out and even buy. Maybe you’ve got a 16 foot power boat and have always wanted to try a cabin cruiser. Find a fellow member who has the cabin cruiser and see what he or she has to say about that particular boat.

Many clubs offer members discounts on equipment and even on trips. They say that membership has its advantages. When you’re an avid boater, that’s certainly true with a club!

You can get lessons too in some clubs. Like golf clubs, there is usually a pro around to answer questions and teach techniques. If you want to learn about or brush up on some of the things you’ve gotten rusty at, just ask the pro!

Many clubs have their own “clubhouse” usually located on a body of water. They’ll let members ramp for free and take advantage of the water with no additional charges. The cost is usually included in membership dues. The club house may even have a gourmet restaurant for members to enjoy.

The benefits of joining a club are far-reaching. You will meet new friends, learn about more in-depth than ever before, and find new, exciting ways to make your experiences even more fulfilling than they already are. We’re willing to bet there’s a club near you. Find it and join today – it’s well worth the price!

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