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Boston Whaler 160 Super Sport
Hassle-Free Fun
JUST ADD WATER This versatile boat lets you make every day on the water your own. You can customize your ride with six different helm seat options. Available ski tow and a 90-hp Mercury engine upgrades have you covered for more on-water fun. Plus, smart features like console storage and a swing-tongue trailer make every trip easier.
EXPRESS CRUISER If you’re exploring options in the late-model, 40-foot sterndrive cruiser segment, the Beneteau Gran Turismo 41 offers several noteworthy features to consider. One highlight is its expansive U-shaped settee—among the largest in this size range—which provides ample seating for guests. Additionally, the two-stateroom layout allows comfortable overnight accommodations for four.
THE UNEXPECTED From a tiny garage to a global brand, this legendary Italian builder redefined performance and style. We look at the daring innovations—from game-changing propulsion systems to a hidden glass door—that put Pershing on the map.
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Time to Ditch Zinc?
Protecting Your Boat... And The Water
TOXIC ZINCS? This essential boat part has protected vessels for years, but now it's under fire. Learn why regulators are looking closely at "zincs" and how a non-toxic alternative is changing the game for marinas, service yards, and boat owners alike.
FASTER, QUIETER A new kind of power is hitting the water. Mercury just expanded its Verado lineup, and the results are turning heads. Discover how these new engines are delivering more power and speed without the added weight, noise, or fuel consumption.
PUMPED UP Don't get caught with a faulty bilge pump. This new video gets to the bottom of common failures, from wiring issues to a finicky float switch. See the surprising reasons why this vital safety device might fail when it's needed most.
A Tiara 44 drifting over the shipwreck Novadoc that sank in a storm in 1940 off Michigan, south of Ludington in 9-18 ft of water.
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