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2012 Boston Whaler 315 Conquest Boat Test Notes

Reviewer Jeff Hemmel provides a list of detailed notes from ...

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All About Saildrives

Saildrive systems are commonplace on modern sailboats, taking the place ...

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Nor-Tech 390 Sport Open: High Performance Comfort

A little more than a year ago, Nor-Tech Hi Performance Boats in Cape Coral, Florida, set out to ride the wave of center console models offered by custom high performance ...

Dorade Log 3: Lessons in Light Air at St. Barth

The Caribbean training campaign continued in early April at St. Barth for Dorade and our crew, as we prepare to race the restored classic offshore in June from Newport to ...

Twin Vee Dual-Console Series

The old saying that there’s more than one way to skin a cat was never truer than when it comes to Twin Vee’s DC (dual console) series. The DC series ...

Nor-Tech 420 MC: Go Euro

High performance boat fans may see the Nor-Tech 420 MC retro-style launch and wonder if the company is abandoning its custom catamaran and V-bottom roots. Worry not: Trend Schou and ...

RIB Buying Guide: The Top 10 Questions You Should Ask

In its simplest and most traditional form, we all know what to expect of a RIB. They are very predictable boats, with heavily built and relatively soft-riding hulls, wrapped from ...

Chaparral 327 SSX: A Better Boating Hybrid

Having shopped for boats, you already know that they’re segregated by the type of activity you prefer—skiing, wakeboarding, cruising. Then there are crossover boats designed to do a couple of ...

Cigarette Unveils 39-foot Top Gun Open

A lot of people don’t know this, but one of the first boats that Don Aronow (founder of Cigarette, Donzi, Magnum, and a slew of other high-performance powerboat brands) ever ...

MTI Joining the Center Console World

The first time I spent any meaningful time with Randy Scism, the owner and founder of famed high-performance catamaran builder MTI, was about ten years ago during the APBA Offshore ...

All About Pod Drives: Volvo-Penta IPS, MerCruiser Cummins Zeus, and ZF Marine

Pod drives, including the Volvo-Penta IPS, MerCruiser Cummins Zeus, and ZF Marine 4000 have taken the recreational boat market by storm during the past few years. And with good reason—these ...

Striker 44: Used Boat Review

Like many boaters before him, Chris Andalaro has been following a natural progression of vessels over the years, moving from skiffs to runabouts as a youth to overnighters and cruisers ...

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Pursuit C 180: Inshore Introduction

The C 180 is for the inshore angler who wants open-water potential.

2012 Boston Whaler 210 Montauk Boat Test Notes

This classic Boston Whaler is the biggest of the Montauk line and is sold as a package: boat, motor, and trailer.

What’s New at Skiers Choice: Moomba and Supra

Skiers Choice, manufacturer of Moomba and Supra, is offering just one new model this year, but they have lots of new features and equipment.

Intrepid 327 Cuddy: Fish, Dive, Cruise

This new Intrepid adds a cuddy cabin to the 327 line-up.

Catana 47: Catamaran Speed, Yacht Level Luxury

Speed and safety continue as hallmarks of this sleek and revamped 25 knot catamaran from a respected French builder.