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You like boating, and to you, boating means water sports! You really enjoy waterskiing, wakeboarding or tubing with your friends! But you need to choose the right boat for those exciting times! Band of Boats bends over backwards to help you.<\/p>\n

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1 – The first boats designed for water skiing<\/a>
2 – How to choose a boat suitable for water sports?<\/a>
3 – RIB inflatable boats<\/a>
4 – Outboard boats<\/a>
5 – Inboard Bowrider<\/a>
6 – Light sailing boats\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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1. The first boats designed for water skiing<\/h2>\n

Typical boats for waterskiing tend to be boats that sit low in the water with a flat bottom, the aim being to glide on the water to reach a high speed quickly. The MasterCraft brand represents this type of boat. Today,any motorboat capable of reaching 20 knots quickly can be used to pull skiers<\/b>. More and more manufacturers are offering sport versions of their models, equipped with a ski pylon or wakeboard tower. (Example Flyers<\/a> Sportdeck from Beneteau<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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2. How to choose a boat suitable for water sports?<\/h2>\n

Small, more manoeuvrable boats are more suitable for skiing <\/strong> on calm waters. They are light when unladen and use ballast to direct their wake. Bigger boats with a more pronounced wake, on the other hand, allow you to perform jumps with the wakeboard. Above all, to select your model, you must answer four basic questions:<\/p>\n