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SW Florida Boat Dealer’s Grand Re-Opening in Naples
FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, October 25, 2023 – Fish Tale Boats, a premier boat dealership in Southwest Florida, has re-opened its Naples location at 2540 Davis Blvd in Naples, Florida. This grand re-opening brings an expanded commitment to delivering top-notch service, and welcoming Collier County to the b
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New Model Spotlight: 2024 Robalo 266 SD
The 2024 Robalo 266 Cayman SD is fresh on the market! Check out what makes this new 2024 Robalo such a stellar buy:
2023 – 2024 Boat Show Season Overview
The 2023-2024 boat show line-up is an impressive one! Don’t miss out on attending any of these annual boat shows in Southern Florida— they are sure to be a great time:
How Often Should You Service Your Boat
The frequency you need to bring your boat in for a boat service isn’t always straightforward. Does your engine need servicing every 100 hours? Once a year? Does skipping a service even matter? In this article, we answer all these questions and more!
Best Boats for Fishing
When it comes to fishing, there are a variety of boat options on the market that you’ll want to consider. Here are a few of the top boats to consider for serious anglers, weekend warriors, and family fishermen:
New Model Spotlight: 2023 Chaparral 250 OSX
The 2023 Chaparral 250 OSX is hot on the market! Let’s take a look at what makes Chaparral’s newest deck boat such a stand-out choice for all types of boaters:
Boating Safety in Extreme Weather
Rain, clouds, or shine— you should know how to keep yourself and your boat safe on the water in all types of weather conditions. Here’s what you need to know about boat safety in extreme weather:
Pontoons vs. Sports Boats
Pontoons and sports boats are both fantastic boats to take out on the water. However, they serve very different purposes. Here is what you need to know about these two types of boats before deciding which one is best for you:
New Model Spotlight: 2023 Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer
Grady-White’s 281 Coastal Explorer made its debut at Miami’s International Boat Show in February 2023. Since then, this boat has been taking the Florida waters by storm. Here’s what makes the latest Grady-White boat so impressive:
Guide to Repowering Your Boat
Ready for a repower? Here’s what you need to know about boat repowers before you tackle this project:
New Model Spotlight: R250 Center Console
Robalo Boats’ newest model is now available to purchase! Here is what you need to know about the brand-new R250 center console that just hit the market:
Boating Traffic Rules
Florida’s boating traffic rules aren’t just courtesy— much of the time they’re law! Here are a few tips to ensure you legally and safely enjoy the waters while out on your boat:
All About The 2023 Robalo R302
The 2023 Robalo R302 is topping 2023 boat sales for good reason. This luxurious center console yacht comes with premium in-class features, incredible performance, ultimate peace of mind, and doesn’t compromise functionality with its exceptional luxury comfort. Read on to learn more about what makes
How to Obtain a Boating License in Florida
Ready and raring to get out on the water? Not so fast! Make sure you are following all of Florida’s legal requirements before you hit the water. One of the most important steps is learning about Florida’s boating license laws and boating education requirements. Here’s what you need to know before yo
Why Buy a Chaparral from Fish Tale Boats
Chaparral Boats are a great luxury boat choice— and Fish Tale Boats is the best boat dealer to sell you your new Chaparral dream boat! Here’s why:
