Fish see you before you see them? New sonar tech is changing the game.
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Galeon 560:
Open Water, Open Views
HORIZON'S EDGE. Natural light is a defining feature of the Galeon 560. It's not just about the cockpit and flybridge; the interior spaces are bathed in it. Windows are strategically placed, even opening into unexpected areas. Check out how large the windows in the accommodations suites are!
STABLE AGILITY Lake days demand stability. Her deep-V hull, designed to eliminate chine walk, ensures smooth turns and a dry ride. This entry-level model of the Formula bowriders is offered with or without the hardtop.
TEXT The 2021 Hargrave Flush-Deck Motoryacht Scorpio II features a Jack Sarin hull and a well-thought-out layout for 8 guests in 4 staterooms. Built to RINA class with all inspections completed, she is in turnkey condition.
PROP INNOVATION The Sharrow CX™ Propeller delivers unmatched efficiency and agility for vessels equipped with Volvo, Mercury, or Suzuki outboards or sterndrives. Sharrows also come with a lifetime warranty against any manufacturing flaws or defects
EERIE SHORES. A ghost town in British Columbia? Accessible only by water? Anyox, once a bustling mining hub, now stands reclaimed by nature. Crumbling buildings, rusted machinery, and a haunting silence tell a story of boom and bust.
HYPE OR HOPE See beneath the surface like never before. Real-time imaging sonar is revolutionizing fishing, but it's not without controversy. Explore the latest advancements, the heated debate, and whether this technology is right for you.
Wooden boats: beautiful, classic... and leaky? Naval architect Tom Fexas recounts the "joys" of woodies, from swelling planks to onboard fish. A hilarious (and slightly salty) look back at why fiberglass might be a miracle after all.
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