The Joy of Being Unreasonable
It is particularly unfortunate that the two quotes most landlubbers know about boats are, “If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it,” and “A boat is a hole in the water into which you pour money.”
This situation is lamentable for two reasons. First, the comments put a negative slant on boating. Second, they are so true.
There is simply no way that any self-respecting accountant could sharpen a pencil and make the numbers work out for boat owners.
Even the least-expensive boat is never going to appreciate in value, and it’s
