HCB 65 Estrella

A few years ago, a 65-foot center-console boat would have been an outlier in the market. Today with center-consoles getting bigger and bigger, HCB rolled out the 65’ Estrella, currently the world’s largest center-console...

Fountain 43 NX

Fountain Powerboats has been building center-console boats long before other high-performance builders jumped into the market. With Fountain’s pursuits in offshore racing and kilo records, it’s easy to overlook the company has had serious...

Marine Industry Marketing Legend Gordon Houser Passes Away

Gordon Houser, credited with creating a generation of high-performance boaters, passed away in Sarasota, Fla., on March 1. He was 88. Houser led the marketing efforts for iconic brands including Wellcraft Scarab and Donzi Marine...

Scout Boats 530 LXF – Mega Center Console

Calling it a “mega center console,” Scout Boats added the 530 LXF to its popular LXF model line of luxury sportfish models that blends the performance of high-performance fish boats with high-end cruisers. The...

Beantown Bass – Fishing for Stripers in Boston Harbor

The Boston Harbor area is loaded with striped bass of all sizes that can be targeted with a variety of effective tactics all season long. Boston-area boat anglers have it pretty good these days. Not...

Intrepid Powerboats 345 Nomad

In launching the new 345 Nomad, Intrepid Powerboats wanted to create a versatile center console that delivers performance and comfort whether it’s a day of fishing or cruising the bay with friends. Intrepid gave...

Cobia 240CC – Capable and Comfortable

Cobia’s new 240 CC is the latest model to seamlessly mesh tournament capability, family comfort, and style in a single package. Built on a proven hull with superior fuel efficiency and open water running...

NMMA Strongly Opposes E15 Ethanol Changes

The National Marine Manufacturers Association is opposing an Environmental Protection Agency change that would allow 15 percent ethanol (E15) to be sold during the summer months. Fuel blended with ethanol has long caused problems for...