These top 10 picks prove 2022 is the perfect year to enjoy some awesomely affordable boating. Dive into the boating lifestyle with these new entry-level models, including everything from aluminum fishing boats to bowriders, personal watercrafts (PWC), center consoles, and more.

Looking for the best boat under $20K, $30K or less? Explore our list of the 23 most affordable entry-level boat models by boat type, which are perfect for new boaters who are looking to get the best family boat for their money.