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Buying your first boat is exciting, until it starts to feel overwhelming. We see it all the time. Someone comes in ready to buy, but they're not quite sure what questions to ask or what actually matters once the boat leaves the dock. After helping a lot of first-time buyers here at Bonita Boat Center, a few common mistakes show up again and again. The good news? They're easy to avoid with the right guidance. If you're new to boating or just starting the search, we're always happy to talk things through. No pressure. Just honest advice from people who spend a lot of time around boats.

Jeanneau’s new TH Series introduces a modern approach to power catamarans, combining expansive layouts, exceptional stability, and efficient outboard performance. Featuring the TH33 and TH38, this innovative lineup is designed for effortless cruising and comfortable time on the water. While not currently in our inventory, we look forward to the opportunity to one day offer these forward-thinking Jeanneau models to our boating community.

Get ready for real-world, hybrid adventures with the Regulator 30 XO, powered by twin Yamaha F350 V6 4.3L engines. Blending offshore capability with inshore versatility, this model is designed for back bay fishing in the morning and hitting offshore structures in the afternoon. With excellent speed, smooth mid-range cruising, and impressive acceleration, it adapts to a wide range of conditions. The 30 XO's adaptability, top-end performance, and cruise efficiency make it a standout choice for versatile and efficient boating experiences.

Unmatched offshore performance meets unmatched power in the Regulator 31 equipped with twin Yamaha F350 V6 4.3L engines. With impressive acceleration, top-end speeds of 55.1 MPH, and strong mid-range fuel economy, this combination is ideal for serious Gulf and offshore anglers. Built for true bluewater confidence, the Regulator 31 delivers legendary ride quality through its deep-V stability, wide beam, and massive cockpit layout. Paired with Yamaha's V6 4.3L F350s, this model provides the confidence and ride quality that define Regulator.