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aving just watched your excellent review of the De Antonio 36, I am seriously considering buying one – but I was wondering if you had any other recommendations for a boat of similar size and price point? I’m looking to use the boat on the Intracoastal Waterway in South Florida with my young family. The 36 was appealing for its deck space and ability to entertain, because as a first-time buyer, I have limited knowledge of day boats and south Florida seems to be filled with centre-console fishing boats. Any help you can

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