# Financing Your Boat in 2026

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Podcast: [Great Loop Radio Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/great-loop-radio-podcast-199947)
Published: 2026-01-23T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.blogtalkradio.com/aglca
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## Resource

Boat buying in 2026 comes with big questions—and financing is one of the most important. This week, we continue our boat buying series with a deep dive into current marine financing. Cindy Lewis of Sterling Associates joins us to break down today’s financing rates and terms, explain why financing may make sense even if you can pay cash, and share what buyers need to know before making an offer. Whether financing is part of your plan or not, this episode offers valuable insight you won’t want to miss.

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