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Recently, Barletta Boats held their 2023 Dealer Meeting at their factory in Bristol, IN. Dealers from all over the country came to check out what’s...

2022 VS 2023 Model Year - What is a Better Buy?Just about every boater wants a new boat at some level, whether it’s new-to-them or brand new right ...

Barletta Boats Introduces Next-Generation Luxury Pontoon for 2023Meet the Barletta Reserve, Barletta Boats brand-new unreleased model that is redef...

5 Reasons Why Labor Day Isn’t the End of Summer BoatingLabor Day is just around the corner and traditionally it marks the unofficial end of summer ...

Dogs on Deck: 6 Tips for Boating with Your Furry FriendIf you enjoy boating nothing is better than being able to enjoy time on the water under the ...

When To Upgrade Your Pontoon BoatOnce perceived as a humble, simple, slow lake cruiser for old people, pontoons have gained new traction as times h...

Lake Minnetonka Concerts/Events You Can Boat to This August & September Folds of Honor - Lee Brice, August 6th Wayzata Bay, 5-10 pmThe Folds of Ho...

Is an Ultra-Lounge Right for You?There's something for everyone on the ultra-versatile, ultra-popular Ultra-Lounge. The rear-lounge turns into 5 di...

So you’re considering purchasing a pontoon boat from Barletta and you’re curious about the differences in the line-up and are trying to figure out ...

If you’ve ever sailed, boated, or paddled past a vintage boathouse on Lake Minnetonka and wondered what their story is, our Barletta Boat Club even...

Barletta Boat Club Tour 2 Recap - Wayzata Bay, Lake MinnetonkaIf you’ve ever sailed, boated, or paddled past a vintage boathouse on Lake Minnetonka...

Barletta Boat Club Tour 1 Recap - Excelsior Bay, Lake MinnetonkaIf you’ve ever sailed, boated, or paddled past a vintage boathouse on Lake Minneton...

One of the best things about owning a boat is getting a front row view to watch the fourth of July fireworks on the water, the night skies and their r

Father’s Day Gift Ideas Celebrating Lake Life from MN Based CompaniesWhether the man in your life is the boat captain, a sailor, a kayaker, or just...

Excelsior Art on the Lake, June 11-12th Water Street, Downtown Excelsior Excelsior Art on the Lake is a high profile event and enjoys a loyal follo...