Nautical B.S. - Page 1 - Boat Specialists

Welcome to Nautical B.S., an educational and entertaining blog, here to answer all your boat and outboard questions. Whether you are looking for information on how to break down a dinghy for storage, change oil on your portable outboard, or how to find the best fishing spots, we've got you covered. Each article is written by true veterans of the sea. This is NOT the same old B.S!

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29th Oct 2026

Grady-White Boats FAQ: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy

Discover the Grady-White Difference For more than six decades, Grady-White Boats has built a reputation for producing premium saltwater fishing and family boats that deliver exceptional performance, c … read more

29th Oct 2026

Make the Most of the Off-Season: Essential Boat & Outboard Service for 2026

For many boat owners, the off-season is when their vessel gets parked and forgotten until warmer weather returns. The reality is that a little maintenance today can save significant time, money, and f … read more

29th Oct 2026

Quick Guide to Trading In or Selling Your Boat

Are you considering selling your boat but don't know where to start? Selling your boat doesn't have to be a hassle. Whether you're looking to buy a new boat or just ready to cash in on your investment … read more

29th Oct 2026

How to Buy A Scratch & Dent Outboard

Have you ever come across the term Scratch and Dent but were unsure what it meant? Perhaps you encountered the term before when looking to purchase a large appliance or new furniture for your hom … read more

27th Oct 2026

Why Boston Whaler Boats Are a Perfect Match for California Boaters

California offers some of the most diverse boating opportunities in the country. One weekend you might be cruising along the Ventura coastline, the next fishing offshore near the Channel Islands, and … read more

13th Oct 2026

Boston Whaler Fall Savings Event: Now Through November 1

Fall is officially the best time to get into a Boston Whaler. And their Fall Savings Event is live now through November 1, giving you access to thousands in savings on select incoming models. Whether … read more

5th Oct 2026

Boat Specialists Earns Grady‑White’s Sales Achievement & Service Excellence Awards for 2026

Boat Specialists is proud to announce that Grady‑White Boats has awarded our dealership both the Sales Achievement Award and the Service Excellence Award for the 2026 model year. These honors recogniz … read more

22nd Sep 2026

Thinking About Upgrading Your Grady-White?

There's a certain loyalty that comes with owning a Grady-White boat. It’s the boat that pushed you into deep water for your first real offshore catch, kept families and friends laughing and fish … read more

18th Aug 2026

See the Grady-White Express 340 in Action off the Ventura Coast

There is nothing quite like seeing a Grady White perform in real Pacific conditions, and Captain Nathan delivered exactly that in his full on the water review of the Express 340 off the Ventura coast. … read more

13th Aug 2026

Grady Days Event Pricing on the Full Grady White Lineup

Grady Days is Here! This seasonal sales event offers exclusive pricing on select new and non-current Grady-White boats. Running through early November, this sale is your chance to save on premium mode … read more

4th Aug 2026

Experience the San Francisco Bay with the Highfield Sport 760

If you're searching for a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) that delivers offshore capability without sacrificing comfort, the Highfield Sport 760 deserves a spot at the top of your list. At 7.6 meters, thi … read more

30th Jul 2026

Why Dealership Support Matters When You Buy a Boat

When you purchase a boat, you’re investing in far more than a hull, an engine, or a brand name. You’re investing in the team that will support you long after delivery day. At Boat Specia … read more

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