Do the Regal 36 and 38 XOs life up the talk? Capt. Trip takes them to the keys to find out.
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New Boston Whaler 330:
A Dual Console for All Ages
A Goldielocks Family Boat. One look says it all: the 330 Vantage dual console is the family boat that will the kids coming back for more from kindergarten to college. This a boat that isn't going out of style, and Whaler's unitized construction not only makes this boat unsinkable, but also gives her solid ride.
SEE HER IN ACTION. Normally for boats this size we test and inspect them. But this video is a test of a different sort -- finding out if the boat walks the talk. Capt. Trip takes both vessels to the FL Keys to put their functionality to the test of real-world use -- fishing, diving, over-nighting and having an adventure in the Keys.
GALEON QUALITY The redesigned Galeon 500 Fly is built to maximize on-water enjoyment. This distinguished builder has ensured every improvement enhances the experience, and stepping aboard makes it clear they have succeeded.
ALUMINIUM Introducing the Sharrow MX-A™, a revolutionary propeller for 40HP-200HP outboards. Experience enhanced efficiency, fuel savings, and improved handling. CNC-machined in Detroit. Shipping begins in the summer 2025. 30-day guarantee. From $1,995.
IMPACTS Shocking news for anglers! A recent study reveals the devastating impact of snakeheads on native fish populations. Almost all blackwater species are in decline. Is this the end of some beloved fisheries? Dive into the research and discover the unsettling truth about these invasive predators.
PROP POTENTIAL What do those numbers on your boat's prop really mean? This video demystifies boat propellers, explaining how they impact performance and fuel efficiency. Learn about diameter, pitch, and how to find the right prop for your boat.
LOST AND FOUNDDiscover an enthralling story of adventure and self-discovery as a man navigates the perilous Intracoastal Waterway. Explore the contrast between romanticized Southern Nights and harsh realities as he learns crucial lessons in preparation and resourcefulness. Will he find his way to safety?
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