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SiriusXM Fish Mapping | Best Boats for Watersports | Hinckley 40x - 04/14/21

BoatTEST Newsletter April 14, 2021

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SiriusXM Fish Mapping

 Now Available on Furuno NavNet Tztouch3

SiriusXM Marine’s Fish Mapping service is now available on Furuno NavNet TZtouch3 displays via the BBWX4 receiver. In addition to all of SiriusXM Marine’s weather information, Fish Mapping provides science-based fishing data including fishing recommendations, plankton info, sea surface and subsurface temperatures and weed line locations. More...

 

Hinckley Yachts Sport Boat 40x

She's Different From Most Boats on the Market

When F. Scott Fitzgerald penned the line in 1926: “Let me tell you about the rich. They are different from you and me,” he knew what he was talking about.  They love to enjoy life and can afford the best of everything, and that’s why they patronized the yard of Henry Hinckley for generations.  Henry is gone now, but the reputation of the brand he created isn't. We think Henry would have been proud to have his name on the new 40x because he was an early adopter, even though his boats were known for their old world craftsmanship. Given their price, and sometimes because of it, a surprising number of Hinckleys are sold each year. The Hinckley Sport Boat 40x is one of the line’s most popular. More...

 

Sun Tracker Sportfish 22 XP3

3 Out of 5 Kids Love It

Sun Tracker’s Sportfish 22 XP3 is one of the most affordable ways to get 11 people on the water and spend the day fishing, cruising… or just jumping in the water. Her triple-pontoon design lets her be fast enough to tow a variety of watersports with just a 150-hp engine. More...

 

Grady-White Canyon 306

Middleweight w/a Pedigree

Grady-White’s Canyon 306 is a total package center console in a manageable size. She mixes the attributes of an offshore fishing boat, like the SeaV2® hull and a standard insulated 47-gallon (177.91-liter) lighted livewell, with cruising amenities such as bow cushions, an optional easy up bow shade and foldaway backrests. More...

 

 Galeon 640 Fly

Entertain on Multiple Levels

Galeon designed the 640 Fly to feel bigger than her length with fold-out gunwales and an extension that makes the flying bridge one of the longest in class. Additionally, the aft deck can be enclosed with isinglass for three-season boating. Finally, she has outstanding headroom on all levels. More...

 

2021 105’ Numarine

32XP Hull #5

Hull number 5 of the 105’ (32.0 m) Numarine is available with a delivery date in early 2022. She’s a full displacement steel hull with a composite superstructure. Twin 800-hp MAN engines give her a maximum speed of 14 knots and a cruise of 12 knots. At 9 knots, her range is estimated at 4,000 nautical miles. She can have five or six cabins. More...

 

The Best Boats for Watersports

There are hundreds of sportboats, runabouts and dedicated tow boats on the market. This can make choosing the best tow boat for watersports a daunting task. Add in the different propulsion systems and the ever-expanding range of sizes and the word “daunting” doesn’t do the magnitude of the decision justice. The good news is we’re here to help. More...

 

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