Rigid inflatable boats have shed their reputation solely as tenders and have gone mainstream. A great example of that is the all-new Highfield Sport 800 rigid inflatable boat (RIB) that offers the same features and luxury as its full-fiberglass...
A center-console boat doesn’t have to be all about fishing and the new-for-2024 245FLX “Sandbar Boat” from Sea Pro Boats proves that.
The new 245FLX made its debut at the 2023 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show with a new twist...
Grady-White has been methodically updating its Canyon center-console lineup and the latest is the new Canyon 386 made its debut at the 2023 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
The Canyon 386 is an evolution of its predecessor the Canyon 376,...
The new 39 VRZ center console showcases Donzi Marine’s performance heritage.
By Gregg Mansfield
With marine industry legend Craig Barrie back at the helm of Donzi Marine, the company has ambitious plans to launch four new models over the next year. The...
Mercury Racing unleashed a new 500-hp monster to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
By Gregg Mansfield
Continuing to celebrate its 50th anniversary, Mercury Racing in June released the new 500R outboard and two drives for the V8 package during a gala in...
The move to Florida has been sweet for Suzuki Marine.
By Ron Ballanti
It was back in November 2020 that Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. first announced its bold plan to establish a new marine business separate from the Motorcycle...
MYCO Trailers is ready to celebrate 50 years of building marine trailers.
As MYCO Trailers celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024, the trailer manufacturer shows no signs of slowing down.
Whether it’s building tilt trailers for the recreational market or trailers for...
Another First for Fountain Powerboats: A Dual Console
By Gregg Mansfield
Fountain Powerboats is introducing its first dual console boat in the company’s 44-year history at the 2023 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
It’s not a typical dual console as the new...
DIESEL OUTBOARDS
Diesel outboards are just a sliver of the recreational market and used primarily by government agencies and the military, which has made it a mandate to get gasoline off its ships. That’s one of the reasons why diesel...
ELECTRIC POWER
Gasoline-powered outboards dominate but there are newcomers to the industry developing electric outboards for the commercial and recreational industry.
Some of the biggest developments have come from the electric outboard industry, which has been busy improving range and reducing...