Size is only one consideration about moving into the big-boat category that some call yachting.
Cost and how such a major purchase will fit into your family's lifestyle are major considerations. The upcoming Boats Afloat show will give the tempted executive a chance to look at all types of large boats. A power or sailing vessel used for private pleasure excursions. Hot is obviously a yacht, as is George Bush's sleek powerboat. But if you are considering buying a boat of such magnitude, it's time to move beyond such hazy distinctions and learn some facts about the Washington yacht market and just how one goes about choosing a yacht and making a purchase.