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How to Spec the Right Lift for Your Client’s Dock
Every dock is different. Every boat is different. And every client has a different idea of what easy, hassle-free boating looks like. Your job as a dealer is to bridge the gap between what a client thinks they need and what will actually work for their setup. Getting the spec right the first time protects […]
How Boat Lifts Impact Long-Term Boat Ownership Costs
Owning a boat offers incredible freedom on the water, but it also comes with ongoing expenses. Maintenance, repairs, cleaning, and long-term wear can add up quickly, especially when a boat is stored in the water full-time. One investment that can significantly affect the long-term cost of boat ownership is a boat lift. While many boat […]
What Boat Owners Wish They Knew Before Installing Their First Boat Lift
Buying your first boat lift is an exciting step toward better boat ownership, but it can also feel overwhelming. Many boat owners only realize what they should have considered after the lift is already installed. From water conditions to long-term maintenance costs, a little planning upfront can save time, money, and frustration later. Here’s what […]
Storm Series vs Cradle Lifts: Which Hurricane Boat Lift Is Right for You?
Choosing the right boat lift means balancing budget, performance, and long-term expectations. Hurricane Boat Lifts offers two excellent cradle-style solutions that serve different needs: the Storm Series value line and our traditional Cradle Lift systems. This guide breaks down the differences so you can confidently choose the lift that fits your boat and your waterfront […]
Beamless Boat Lifts: Why This Modern Design Is Transforming Waterfront Living
Boat lift design continues to evolve, and one of the most innovative changes in recent years is the rise of the beamless boat lift. This modern system removes the traditional overhead beam, creating a cleaner look, an easier boarding experience, and a more enjoyable waterfront lifestyle. For homeowners who care about aesthetics, smooth operation, and […]
Why Your Seawall, Dock and Pilings Matter Before Installing a Boat Lift
When you imagine the perfect waterfront setup, you likely picture a sleek boat lift raising your vessel out of the water. But the truth is, the lift is only one piece of the puzzle. For long-term safety and performance, it is essential to assess the seawall, dock, and pilings together forming a complete, well-maintained waterfront […]
Hurricane Boat Lifts Kicks Off Boat Show Season at FLIBS 2025
As the fall season arrives, so does one of the most exciting times in the marine industry: boat show season. For Hurricane Boat Lifts, this is more than an event on the calendar; it is a chance to connect with boaters, showcase our handcrafted lifts, and celebrate the lifestyle that comes with owning a boat […]
Understanding Step Hulls and Choosing the Right Boat Lift Bunks
When it comes to protecting your boat, one size does not fit all. Every boat has a unique hull design, and understanding how your hull type interacts with your lift is crucial for proper support, safety, and performance. What is a Step Hull? A step hull is a design feature built into the bottom of […]
The True Cost of Skipping a Boat Lift
Why Protecting Your Boat Starts at the Dock Owning a boat is a serious investment, and like any investment, protecting it should be a top priority. While many boaters focus on engines, electronics, or aesthetics, one crucial element is often overlooked: a boat lift. At first glance, skipping a boat lift might seem like a […]
