Buying advice
Down-to-earth buying advice for the SeaStorm 17 and HDPE boats: value, engine choice, licence and financing – sourced, with no sales pressure.
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Buying GuideHDPE vs GFK Boat: Material Comparison with Sources, Factual and Unbiased
HDPE or GFK? Objective comparison: material properties, repair, recycling, acquisition. With sources from EU RCD, EN ISO, and industry associations.
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German law & practiceOperating a motorboat without a licence: Germany's 15 hp rule
Germany's current licence thresholds for combustion and electric boat motors, local exceptions and the SeaStorm 12, checked against official sources.
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Cost analysisHDPE vs GRP: the ten-year total cost of a boat
A source-based ten-year cost framework for HDPE and GRP boats: hull care, osmosis, repairs and end-of-life treatment without invented savings.
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Buying GuideBuying an HDPE Boat: The Objective Guide to Plastic Hull Purchasing
Buying an HDPE boat: what matters in acquisition, engine power, outfitting, licensing, and running costs, objective, sourced, and realistic.
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Buying GuideHow Many Horsepower Does My Motorboat Need? Motorization Explained Objectively
How much horsepower for a 5-meter motorboat? What rules of thumb mean, what the nameplate specifies, and when a licence is required, sourced.