How far does a dollar go? In boating, there's fuel, gear, accessories and upkeep, all of which make the big purchase — your actual boat — even more important for the budget-minded family. Fortunately, there are plenty of boats out there that offer good price points as well as good features. You can now mix and match fishing, watersports and cruising. The following 2007 value boats aren't just a blast; they'll stretch your dollar all the way to the open waters.

PRINCECRAFT VISION 21 L

Coolest Feature The bimini top is really cool, enough to shade your family from the heat when lounging around or cruising.
Families Will Love The seating choices are top-notch, with two forward chaise lounges, an L-shaped lounge and captain's chair.
Top Amenities Storage area under all lounges, rear-padded sun deck, radio/CD player with satellite-ready capabilities, 12-volt receptacle, walk-through rear gate and cup holders.
Best Reason To Buy The Princecraft Vision 21 L is built and equipped to host 10 of your closest friends and family.

LOA 21'2"
Beam 8'6"
Weight 1,744 lbs.
Fuel 33 gal.
Base Price $12,963 (w/9.9-hp Mercury BF 4S)
Maximum HP 90

Princecraft, 725 St. Henri St., Princeville, Quebec, G6L 5C2
(800) 395-8858.