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Ranger 2300LS | Leopard 43 PC | Iridium Satellite Comm - 06/14/20

BoatTEST Newsletter June 14, 2020 

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Most Popular Boats and Products of the Week

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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.

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See BoatTEST REPORTS Webcast

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Episode #10 of BoatTEST REPORTS captured the week’s boating news, and much more.

Subjects covered in this week's webcast are:

  • Just Launched – Hunt 62
  • Beneteau Flyer 23 SPACEdeck
  • Nordhavn 43 Liveaboards
  • Mustang Inflatable PFDs
  • USCG Captain’s Exam

Episode #10 Watch All Episodes

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Monday #1

Ranger 2300LS:

Elegant, Upscale Pontoon Boat

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Ranger 2300LS

The Ranger 2300LS is a pontoon boat for people who like to make a bold statement. Her powder-coated pontoons and side fencing, stainless-steel gates and LED lights that change color around the speakers, beverage holders and underwater all scream upscale. Additionally, passengers will enjoy the stuffed pillow-top seating throughout. More...

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Tuesday #1

Boston Whaler 230 Outrage:

Do-Anything Center Console

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The 230 Outrage is ready to help families make lasting memories.

The 230 Outrage is one of the largest trailerable boats that a customer can buy from Boston Whaler. She has an 8’6” (2.59 m) beam and is designed to provide a more seamless transition when the fishing day ends and it’s time for cruising or for towing the kids on a tube. By narrowing the caprails and pushing out the coaming pads farther, Whaler maximized deck space and seating throughout. More...

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Wednesday #1

Riviera 4800 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition:

Premium Express Yacht w/a Helm to Match

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The Riviera 4800 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition’s helm rivals those found on its 72-footer.

If a boat manufacturer is going to create a platinum edition of an express yacht, it would stand to reason that the boat would have a premium level helm. On the Riviera 4800 Sport Yacht Platinum edition, the builder embraces new technology, using a glass-style dash with twin 12” (30.48 cm) multi-function displays in good sightlines for the captain. Note that the dash is low, maximizing forward visibility. Down low are a dedicated engine display and the panel for the standard C-Zone digital switching. The captain and a companion travel in premium high-backed seats finished in leather and Alcantara suede. More...

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Thursday #1

Leopard 43 PC:

Power Cat for Charter or Cruising

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The full-width stainless-steel frame window integrates so cleanly into the salon bulkhead, it would be easy to miss it altogether.

One of the many features on the Leopard 43 PC that make the catamaran so good for charter island hopping or private cruising is the replacing of the upper half of the salon aft bulkhead with a stainless-steel frame that houses a sliding window. It fully opens the passage to the cockpit, making the boat feel much open More...

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Friday #1

Iridium Go!:

Portable Satellite Communications

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Iridium Go!

Now more than ever, people are using their boats as a base of operations for their business. In many situations, their work provides the entrepreneur the opportunity to be aboard. Naturally, that means he/she needs a reliable means of high-speed communication. That’s where Iridium Go! Satellite communications come in. More...

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Do You Drive a Leased Car?

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Boston Whaler 285 Conquest

If so, your car is among the 31% of automobiles on the highway that are leased. If you drive a Mercedes, BMW or Lexus, chances are about 70% that your car is leased. BoattestLEASING.com’s program incorporates all of the advantages of car leasing and adds a few of its own – no maintenance worries, no extra insurance premiums, and no worries about hurricanes. Let us explain why boat leasing is the wave of the future, just visit our website or contact general manager Greg Sweeney at (727) 200-3474 | gsweeney@BoattestLEASING.com.

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Media of the Week

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Are you spending the weekend on the water? Submit your photos here.

We want to see your boating photos and videos! Email us at [email protected] and we may feature your submission in our newsletter.

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