Boat Lift Buying Guide: Is a Boat Lift Worth It? | HydroHoist
Posted on September 01, 2022 By HydroHoist Marketing Team
Your boat is a treasured part of your home and life and deserves the very best care you can give it. That means lifting it out of the water when you’re not using it. Regardless of your type of boat lift, they will allow you to store your boat out of the water while keeping it at the water’s edge, which offers three excellent benefits that make it a worthwhile purchase for a waterfront property owner.
Waterfront Brands: CEO Retirement & Succession Planning | HydroHoist
Posted on August 25, 2022 By HydroHoist Marketing Team
Fergus Falls, Minnesota – Waterfront Brands (“Waterfront” or the “Company”) announced today that Don Hurley, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), plans to retire at the end of the 2022 season.
Different Types of Boat Lifts: Shallow Water Lift vs. Standard Boat Lift | HydroHoist
Posted on August 18, 2022 By HydroHoist Marketing Team
A boat lift needs to safely lift your watercraft out of the water without breaking down over time, but all types of boat lifts need a certain amount of water to function properly. Some boat owners are limited in terms of where they can install a lift based on the water level and the height of the dock and awning roof. If you live in or near shallow waters, you need to use a shallow water lift to raise your boat to the proper height. Learn more about shallow water lifts and how they differ from the standard UltraLift from HydroHoist.
Boat Lift Install: Can I Install a Boat Lift Myself? | HydroHoist
Posted on August 04, 2022 By HydroHoist Marketing Team
Every boat owner needs a quality boat lift. This essential component raises your boat out of the water, so you can put it on a trailer and take it wherever you please. Getting your boat in and out of the water without a lift is next to impossible. You could easily damage the underside of the boat if you try to get it out without the proper equipment. A boat can easily cost tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of dollars, so you need to do your best to protect it.
If you live near or have access to a waterfront, you will need to install your boat lift next to the dock, but adding a boat lift to your property can be a major undertaking. The entire project can take anywhere from several days to several weeks, depending on the size and scope of the lift. You might consider installing a boat lift yourself to save money, but this isn’t the same as building a shed in your backyard. Boat lift installation requires ample knowledge and experience. You will also need access to the right tools and materials to bring your design to life. If the lift doesn’t meet today’s standards, you risk damaging your boat and the dock and injuring yourself or one of your guests.
Keep these tips and questions in mind if you are considering building a boat lift yourself: