Washington Boat Loan and Financing Guide

Key Takeaways The average new outboard sold in the U.S. in 2025 cost about $13,081, according to NMMA. Small portables (2.5–20 HP) typically run 1,000–4,800 new. A new Yamaha 150…

Key Takeaways Financing a boat with bad credit is possible, but expect a higher rate and a larger down payment. True “no credit check” boat loans are rare. Pre-qualification with…

Key Takeaways Most boat lift prices fall between $2,000 and $20,000, with heavy hydraulic systems climbing past $25,000. Installation typically adds $500 to $3,000, and new pilings or permits can…

Key Takeaways The core boat survey cost runs about 25–45 per foot, with 400–600 minimums on small boats. Haul-outs add 10–20 per foot. Engine surveys add 500–2,000 per engine, and…

Key Takeaways New hulls cost $2,000 to $8,000. A 12-footer starts near $2,000, and a 16-footer can reach $8,000. A rigged boat costs more. Adding a motor and trailer often…

Key Takeaways Most detailers price by the linear foot, and each correction step adds another per-foot charge. A basic wash runs about 5–10 per foot. A full wash and wax…