Every week, BoatTEST publishes news items on about 25 boats and products. Readers have asked which ones are the most popular each day, so below you can find the answer.
Monday #1
Sea Ray SLX 310 Outboard
Jumbo Lux Bowrider Seats 17
The Sea Ray SLX 310 Outboard has space for several families to enjoy the water, a lunch afloat or a long and speedy tour around the lake. The standard Power Tower with articulating Bimini system keeps everybody cool. Seats are plush and luxury grade. An enclosed head and shower are tucked away in the port console. More...
The CL Yachts CLB65 has a 19'10" (6.05 m) beam. This makes her the largest 65' (19.81 m) motoryacht on the market — 1' to 3' (.3 to .9 m) wider than virtually all others in class yet her dry displacement of 83,200 lbs. (37,700 kg) is similar to others. Her classic lines mean she will always be in style. More...
The Beneteau Antares 8 has a 9' 2" (8.06 m) beam and is trailerable. We don't see many pocket cruisers these days and they are ideal for couples who want to explore distant waterways thanks to I-95, giving this boat a tremendous range. More...
The Fountaine Pajot Power 67 has a range of nearly 1,100 NM at 10 knots and can be laid out with up to five en suites thanks to her broad beam design. There is even a Jacuzzi option on the foredeck. More...
Boston Whaler's 380 Realm is a bowrider, dual console, express cruiser and crossover all rolled into one remarkable boat. She has a large cockpit for entertaining and sleeps two below. More...
The latest and greatest Mercury duo prop, 2-gear, naturally aspirated, 12V 7.6L 600-hp engine x2 vs. Mercury Racing's single prop, 1-gear, supercharged, 8V 4.6L 450-hp engine x3 on nearly identical Formula 380 SSCs — BoatTEST will referee the contest. Which rig is fastest, has the longest range, gets on plane at the lowest RPM and has the lowest fuel consumption? We tested them both. See which rig won each of those contests. More...
What type of diesel engine is best to ensure your long oceanic passages are safe, successful and without angst? Check out these tips from a seasoned long-haul skipper here...
The Dry Tortugas lay due west of Key West and are one of the most serene places in Florida to get away from it all in well-protected anchorage. It's a well-maintained National Park with lots of history.
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