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Boating tips, model spotlights, industry news, and stories from Southwest Florida's premier boat dealer.
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Fish Tale Boats
Boating tips, model spotlights, industry news, and stories from Southwest Florida's premier boat dealer.

Don't let this incredible opportunity to own your dream Robalo slip away! The Soak Up the Savings Event at Fish Tale Boats is your chance to get on the water with amazing incentives.

The summer sun is calling, and your perfect Chaparral boat is waiting at Fish Tale Boats. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to save big on 2026 models and select older inventory. Discover why Fish Tale is Southwest Florida's premier destination for boating excellence.

Discover exclusive backend savings and make your dream of owning a new Grady-White a reality with Fish Tale Boats this fall.

Discover incredible offers on new Yamaha outboards during the limited-time Summer Sunset Sales Event. Get up to 6 years of protection or valuable dealer credit!

Fish Tale Boats is celebrating 30 years as a family-owned, locally operated marine dealership serving Fort Myers, Naples, Bonita Springs & Charlotte County— from forklift operator to ownership in 1996 to today, led by Diane Fricke and run with sons Travis and Justin.
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Garmin Panoptix LiveScope gives SWFL anglers a real-time picture of fish and structure that traditional sonar simply can't match — here's what it is, how it works, and why it belongs on your boat.

A hands-on guide for boat owners on installing Starlink on a boat: choosing the right dish (Flat High Performance vs. Mini), where to mount it for your boat type, how to run cable and power it on 12V, which plan fits, what it costs, and when to let a service center handle it.

Independence Day is the one holiday made for doing something on the water. Here are the best 4th of July water activities in Southwest Florida — sandbar raft-ups, tubing and towables, family fun on the water, and watching the fireworks by boat off Fort Myers and Naples.

Get $0 down and 3.99% intro APR, or save up to $20,000, on a new Chaparral — Chaparral's Sale Into Spring Sales Event runs through June 30, 2026 at Fish Tale Boats.

Save up to $47,000, or get $0 down and 3.99% intro APR, on a new Robalo — Robalo's Spring on the Horizon Sales Event runs through June 30, 2026 at Fish Tale Boats, the #1 Robalo dealer in the world.

Yamaha has extended its Real Reliability Sales Event through June 30, 2026 — get up to $8,470 in free extended coverage on eligible 30–450 HP four-strokes, or up to $500 in dealer credit on 2.5–25 HP outboards, here at Fish Tale Boats.

Essential boat maintenance for SWFL's salt, sun, and humidity. Post-trip routines, monthly checklists, seasonal schedules, engine care, and hurricane prep from Fish Tale Boats.

New to boat financing? Learn about rates, terms, down payments, credit requirements, and Florida-specific tax advantages — a complete guide from Fish Tale Boats.

Modern tritoons handle SWFL saltwater with ease. Everything families need to know about pontoon boating in Fort Myers, Naples, and Bonita Springs — from sizing to the best anchorages.

First-time boat buyer in SWFL? This guide covers boat types, sizing, budgeting, sea trials, financing, and the mistakes to avoid — from the team at Fish Tale Boats.

Compare center console and dual console layouts for Southwest Florida boating — fishing, comfort, hull technology, cost, and real SWFL models from Grady-White, Robalo, and Chaparral.
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