Tips for Overnighting On Your Boat
Published on June 11, 2024
Spending the night aboard a Sea Ray is easy once you know which model to choose, how to equip it, and how to take care of a few details.
Comfort is the key to fully enjoying a long weekend, an extra night, that last hour on the water. The Sea Ray® line of Sundancers provides an idyllic boating experience.
When you’re spending time on the water, every moment should feel like a reward. That’s why the Sea Ray® SLX® family of luxury boats insists on extraordinary.
As our calendars get busier, we get more particular about how we spend our free time. And with whom we spend it. The Sea Ray® SDX® is the floating epitome of time well spent.
A day on board a Sea Ray® SPX® is one thrill after another. Our family of sport boats is designed for your family's excitement, with every detail delivering the ultimate in style, performance and fun.
Owning a Sea Ray is more than buying a boat, it's embracing a lifestyle,
and experiencing everything that life on the water should be.
Published on December 14th, 2023
As temperatures drop, Sea Ray boats invite you to defy the season and savor the enchantment of crisp air on the water. From warm decor to smart storage solutions, discover how to make the most of your boat during the cooler seasons, ensuring a snug and inviting onboard experience.
Published on October 21st, 2021
How to care for outboard boat engines is important to understand, even if you’re
not the DIY type.
Published on October 20th, 2021
Winterizing your Sea Ray is an important part of boat ownership if you live in a region
with a traditional winter climate. Follow these 3 steps to store your boat for the off-season
can keep it looking like new and help you avoid problems
Published on October 14th, 2021
We recently published the latest version of our new dedicated boating app, Sea
Ray+, which includes exciting new enhancements to the trip tracking feature.
Published on September 17th, 2021
Sea Ray partnered with Gina Homolka, SLX owner and foodie influencer who runs and operates the blog Skinny Taste, to share a boating friendly recipe for those looking to cook up something delicious for their next outing on the water.
Published on September 8th, 2021
If you love boating as much as we do, learning about anchoring is fun.
Get the basics on anchors and tips for anchoring your Sea Ray boat.
Published on August 25th, 2021
Brunswick’s free community for boaters to interact called Ripl, recently interviewed Sea Ray owner, Casey Keller, about his love of boating.
Published on August 19th, 2021
For watersports thrill seekers, there’s nothing quite like the exhilaration of hitting a wave, catching air and landing with a splash. Wakeboarding, tubing and waterskiing are fun for the entire family and can make a day on the water in your Sea Ray boat even more exciting.
Before you hit the lake or river, learn the ins and outs of towing riders with your Sea Ray to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and safe experience.
Published on July 9th, 2021
Learn how to launch your Sea Ray and navigate a boat ramp like a pro.
Follow these steps to make launching your boat safe and easy so you can focus on making fun memories out on the water.
Published on June 30th 2021
During the Independence Day holiday (and throughout the summer), many boaters will be out soaking up the sun on America’s inland and coastal waterways. Since you’ll be sharing these waterways with other boaters, it’s essential that you’re familiar with boating etiquette. Not only do boating rules help keep you, your passengers and other boaters safe, they create an environment for everyone to have a fun-filled time out on the water.
Published on June 22nd 2021
In honor of National Boating Safety Week, Sea Ray teamed up with Captain Sandy Yawn, world-renowned megayacht captain and star of Bravo’s hit series Below Deck Mediterranean, to discuss the boating basics captains need to keep in mind whether driving a 19 foot runabout or a 150 foot megayacht.
Published on May 7th 2021
Summer is almost here! Soon you’ll be able to enjoy warm sunny days with more time to explore the waves in your Sea Ray. But how do you know if your boat is ready to go? Whether you’re a first-time boater or an experienced captain, follow these helpful tips to ensure everything is shipshape and your boat is in excellent condition for the summer.
Published on April 22nd 2021
As a boater, there are many ways you can help protect our planet and conserve our waterways. Click below to read a few quick tips.
Published on November 30th 2020
The holidays are finally here! To help make your holidays jolly this year, Sea Ray is hosting an online photo contest leading up to 25 days of giveaways. In addition, we’re debuting our first-ever Sea Ray Virtual Holiday Gift Guide and presenting a series of watch parties on Facebook for live virtual holiday events. Get in the holiday spirit and join in the fun!
Published on November 18th 2020
Many exciting adventures await those new to the boating lifestyle! Sea Ray has put together a series of articles to guide you through tips,
terminology and how-tos to help you make the most of your time on the water.
Trailering Guide
Boating Terminology
Cleaning, Maintenance & Seasonal Preparations
Safety & Licensing
Boating Checklist
Published on August 28th 2020
Have you ever wondered how a new Sea Ray is designed? Inspired Design is an essential part of what makes a Sea Ray a Sea Ray. When you see a Sea Ray, you know it. And it’s love at first sight. That’s because every Sea Ray is designed with classic, yet current, Sea Ray styling. But a Sea Ray is more than just style. It’s also designed with a deep understanding of consumer needs and an anticipation of their desires. Our staff of naval architects, engineers and designers strive to make every interaction on a Sea Ray feel natural and seamless.
Published on August 25th 2020
After taking delivery of a half dozen Sea Rays from 18 feet to 40 feet over the years, and mentoring new boaters along the way, seasoned industry veteran Alan Wendt provides tips and recommendations to those getting into boating.
Published on August 12th 2020
When attorneys Steve and Aubrey Hitchcock moved to Clearwater Beach on the west coast of Florida in 2012, one of the first orders of business was to purchase a 2005 Sea Ray Sundancer 290 with twin sterndrives to experience the boating lifestyle in one of the best cruising areas of the country. Recently, when they were working at home during the COVID-19 shutdown, they saw people out on the water having fun and had an idea.
Published on August 3rd 2020
Wakeboarding is an amazing sport for the entire family and each sport boat in the SeaRay line offers a great pull. On a warm summer day, gliding across the water is a sensational experience and here are some tips from Hyperlite's Greg Nelson to make your ride a success.
Published on July 17th 2020
The Brunswick Virtual Boat Show is just a
few days away! For the first time ever, you’ll be able to virtually explore Sea
Ray boats and other top Brunswick marine brands LIVE from the comfort of
your home – or anywhere you want. In anticipation of the show, and to help you
make the most of the two-day live event experience, check out these three
must-dos.
Published on July 1st 2020
If there is anything boaters love as much as their on-water lifestyles, it’s capturing those lifestyles through still images and video.
From watersports and angling action to relaxing on the hook and entertaining dockside, we’re always armed and ready to preserve these precious memories with family and friends.
Published on June 26th 2020
Get to know Captain Sandy Yawn, star of Bravo’s Below Deck Mediterranean and one of the world’s most famous female superyacht captains. Captain Sandy joined Sea Ray for a Q&A offering a behind-the-scenes look at her extensive career on the high seas. She shared some of her fascinating experiences including becoming a superyacht captain, how she has faced challenges and obstacles along the way, and which Sea Ray boat she drove that impressed her. She also shared a sneak peek of what we can expect on season five of Below Deck Mediterranean, airing Mondays at 9 p.m. EDT.
Published on June 19th 2020
Did you know it’s important to stretch before enjoying watersports out on the water in your Sea Ray? It can help prevent soreness and injury, and maximize fun.
Amy, personal trainer and owner of Amy’s Beach Fitness in Long Beach, Indiana, joins us on Facebook for a virtual morning stretch session.
Learn how to warm up and stretch properly before enjoying waterskiing, wakeboarding, paddleboarding, tubing and other outdoor activities.
Published on June 12th 2020
A Sea Ray always performs with grace. Every ride is engineered to be agile, responsive, intuitive and as powerful as you want it to be. You won't sacrifice experience for maximum horsepower. On a Sea Ray, your ride is smooth and quiet, with everything controlled but the adrenaline rush. It's built to handle with confidence, whether you're towing a wakeboarder or effortlessly maneuvering up to the dock. Escape and adventure. Both are seamlessly delivered.
Published on May 26th 2020
On Sea Ray boats, you’ll see one of two certification badges that bear the acronyms NMMA and ABYC.
Aside from MSRP, they might be the most important letters you should know about when you buy a boat.