Boat Reviews
Each month we feature in-depth boat reviews on center consoles, sportfishing boats, RIBs, pontoons, power catamarans, and everything in-between.
February 18, 2016
It’s pretty rare we get to see a boat this unique, folks, so pay attention: the new Bayliner XR7 is unlike anything we’ve seen before. At its core, the XR7 is a deckboat.
January 18, 2016
Jeanneau may have gained its fame by building sailboats, but the company has a huge line of engine-driven cruisers and runabouts as well. The latest to join the fleet?
December 8, 2015
The Beneteau Swift Trawler 50 knocked our socks off when we first stepped aboard at the Annapolis Boat Show back in 2014.
November 18, 2015
The Fish don't have a chance.
The Boston Whaler Outrage series is loved by anglers and despised by fish across the world. Dear fish: it’s about to get worse.
October 27, 2015
You still think of Beneteau as a builder of sailboats and trawlers? Get over it.
August 27, 2015
As I stepped aboard the Legacy 32 on an early summer morning, two words immediately came to mind: solid and comfortable.
August 5, 2015
Looking at the distinctly beautiful bow flare, if I didn’t know any better, I’d have thought we were ready to head out of Oregon Inlet or some other Carolina port.
July 3, 2015
Pontoon boats have been one of the fastest growing segments of the boat market for several years.
June 9, 2015
The Sundancer line is epic in the world of boats; it boasts an incredibly popular list of models built by an incredibly popular manufacturer, and despite being around for decades, remains a top choice
May 20, 2015
Few boats have the lines, performance and natural feel of a classic. A Post is one of them.
April 13, 2015
If the bay boat design is one you like, Ranger's newest and biggest bay boat, the Ranger 2510 Bay Ranger should be on your must-see list.
March 26, 2015
Volvo-Penta has found a way to turn stern-drive boats into wake surfing machines, and we got our first look at it on a Four Winns TS222.
February 25, 2015
With new center console and dual console models, the Striper brand is back in action as part of the Larson Boat Group.
Remember the Seaswirl striper line?
December 12, 2014
It isn’t often you see an entirely new genre of boat hit the water, but when it comes to the latest generation of center consoles, specifically from Boston Whaler and Everglades, well, these boats
December 2, 2014
If you’ve been bummed by the fact that nearly all of the hot new boats to hit the market are uber-expensive luxury yachts that cost more than your home, you’re not alone.
October 31, 2014
Let me make a confession up front. My second favorite kind of boat, after a Bay-built deadrise, is a center console.
September 29, 2014
To me, boats are like puppies — I love almost all of them, except those that have butt-ugly lines and irritate my sensibilities. The boats, not the puppies.