Boating season is here, and across Ontario, docks are filling up, trailers are back on the road, and the countdown to your first day on the water has already begun. For many first-time buyers, this is the moment where interest turns into action. That excitement also comes with decisions. When should you buy? What do you actually need before launching? And how do you make a boat purchase work within your budget? This guide walks through what to expect during boating season, how to prepare, what you’ll need before getting on the water, and how
