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thinking about getting a personal watercraft - 2 views

started by ronja611 on 05 May 25
  • ronja611
     
    Hey guys, I've been thinking about getting a personal watercraft (PWC), but I'm stuck between renting or buying one. Renting seems more affordable in the short term, but I wonder if buying would be a better investment in the long run. I've heard that buying can be expensive, especially with maintenance and storage costs, but if you use it frequently, it might be worth it. What do you all think? Has anyone made the decision to rent or buy? Any personal experiences?
  • dannyfranco
     
    Hey there! I was in the same boat last year, trying to figure out whether renting or buying a PWC would be the best move for me. In the end, I decided renting was the way to go. I love spending time on the water, but I don't use my PWC enough to justify the upfront cost and ongoing maintenance. The storage fees alone were a concern! Renting, for me, has been a great option because I can always switch to a different model depending on what I feel like doing that day. I found a great spot to rent PWCs at Bluff Creek Marina https://www.bluffcreekmarina.com/ , which offers all kinds of watercraft rentals, plus they handle the maintenance and storage for you. Check it out if you're considering renting - it's super convenient: Bluff Creek Marina. I recommend renting for anyone who isn't looking to be committed long-term!
  • ronja611
     
    Just depends on how often you plan to use it and if you're okay with the maintenance responsibilities.

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