At one time, a 36-foot outboard bowrider would have seemed like an oxymoron. Today, it is one of the most versatile formats in boating—and the Sea Ray SLX 360 OB proves why. Big enough to host a crowd ...

I had been waiting to test a Targa ever since first running one at the Volvo Penta test center in Sweden a few years back. So, when New England and Annapolis boat dealer, East Coast Yacht Sales, made ...

Sharrow Marine now offers propellers for inboard tow boats. The Detroit company’s V X-Pro line promises ski and wakesports enthusiasts handling and performance gains. Other propellers are optimized ...

The Antares 12 Coupe, sistership to the Antares 12 Flybridge, is a three-cabin-plus cruiser that’s ready, willing and able to take a large family or three couples along on a weekend or longer cruise.

At the 2006 Jacksonville River Rally Poker Run, Reggie Fountain II, founder of Fountain Powerboats, brought one of his 47-foot enclosed-cockpit race boats, crewed by a championship-winning ...

For the better part of a century, the boat lift has been one of the most utilitarian objects on the American waterfront. It did one thing: held the boat out of the water. Exposed motors, visible ...

Whether you’re taking your kids tubing for the first time, battling an epic blue marlin offshore or having an incredible time at the local sandbar, in today’s world you’re likely going to document it.

MasterCraft’s X-line of models have always been known for a striking balance of luxury and performance—think Cadillac or your favorite German automaker. With the redesigned X22, that blend hits new ...

The Ranger 223FC blends serious angling with family comfort. Ranger calls it “Built to Fish Hard and Cruise Easy,” and after a close look at the layout and construction, that tagline rings true. At a ...

In the beginning, a wakeboard tower was just a tower—a four-legged fabrication of aluminum pipe. In the 30-ish years since the first tower appeared, this basic function—offering an elevated point of ...

For many years, I boated on the Pacific Ocean without radar, largely because I did not have a suitable location to mount a rotating scanner or dome and, to be blunt, disposable income was hard to come ...

It’s a common complaint of boaters worldwide: Anything on the boat that requires snap-in fasteners—be it carpet, seat cushions or canvas covers—is eventually going to be a pain in the ass to actually ...