by Chris Hoenig | May 17, 2026 | Boat Buying Guides
Most conversations about boats start with horsepower, layouts and styling, but once you’ve narrowed those things down, the conversation shifts to cost and financing. Before I followed my passion back to the Wilmington waters, I spent years in the banking industry....
by Chris Hoenig | May 17, 2026 | Boat Brand Spotlights
As a Wilmington native, I grew up in and on the water around Wrightsville Beach, from sunrise surf sessions and sailing behind the Carolina Yacht Club to navigating the winding marshes behind Cedar Island. So I’ve seen every kind of boat try to tackle our coastline....
by Chris Hoenig | May 16, 2026 | Boat Buying Guides
Buying a boat should be one of the best days of your life. It’s the start of endless Saturdays at Masonboro, sunset cruises through Banks Channel and weekends your family will talk about for years. But as someone who spent years in the banking world before following...
