If you love fishing and fancy living on the water, you’ll need to decide whether a fishing boat or a houseboat makes more sense. Fishing boats are built to handle rougher conditions and get you out to better fishing spots quickly. Houseboats offer way more living space and comfort.
You can fish from either type of boat. Houseboats give you somewhere comfortable to relax between fishing sessions, whilst fishing boats are more practical if you want to spend most of your time actually fishing rather than living onboard.
Price-wise, houseboats tend to cost more to buy and to moor. Fishing boats can be cheaper initially but might need more work to make them comfortable for living in. It really depends on whether fishing or comfortable living is your main priority.