Windy’s SR44 SX is a luxury boat that lends itself to day cruising, overnighting or use as a yacht tender. The SR44 SX was powered by triple 425-hp Yamaha XTO Offshore outboards. Be sure to pay close attention to our performance table for this boat and engine combo because you may be in for some surprises. More...
Investment castings of Sharrow props lined up to in Yamaha's Precision Propeller facility.
Yamaha’s U.S. Marine Business Unit announced today a supply agreement between Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers (YPPI) and Sharrow Marine. The terms of the agreement allow Sharrow Marine to manufacture its award-winning propellers in YPPI’s state-of-the-art facility and foundry in Greenfield, Ind. Yamaha will also be offering Sharrow Propellers through its boat builder and dealer distribution channels. More...
Grady-White’s Freedom 285 has a large standard hardtop that provides protection from the elements for four people. When they want to stretch out, there are electromechanically extendable lounge seats. The bow comes with a table that expands utility and like all Gradys, she rides on the SeaV2® hull. More...
Boston Whaler’s 190 Montauk can serve multiple missions including bay or flats fishing, freshwater angling, tow sports, lazy cruising or as a yacht tender. A good utility boat, she’s durable and easy to maintain. More...
The 2019 Cruisers Yachts 390 Express, Islandon, has low hours and is in like-new condition. All service is up to date and the seller is motivated. Her full beam cockpit invites guests and inside, the flexible dinette in the salon converts to a berth. Her master stateroom has a private entry and the head has a separate shower. More...
The Axopar 28 Cabin is one of the hottest boats on the U.S. market today. It’s a dayboat with an open cabin that can seat five people for lunch and sleep two. Forward she has a table with seating and aft are two seats and a wet bar. Watch Capt. Steve’s review of the Axopar 28here. Then, reach out to SBC's GM Greg Sweeney to learn more about membership in this remarkable boat available in Tarpon Springs, FL: email or call 727-200-3474.
The Two Oceans 555 Power Catamaran was designed by Du Toit Yacht Design to offer versatility. She’s available with three accommodations plans with up to four staterooms. See which one is your best fit at the Two Oceans website. More...
When you need to walk your boat sideways, bow and stern thrusters are a cost-effective answer.
Joysticks provide easy docking, but at a tremendous cost. Bow and stern thrusters provide a far more economical alternative, are intuitive, have more power in certain difficult situations and are superior in other applications. More...
The Canadian government appears primed to move forward with its luxury tax despite warnings of dire consequences for local businesses.
The Canadian government appears committed to its unpopular luxury tax on boats, automobiles and private aircraft on September 1, 2022. The country’s Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) says it the tax will lead to significant losses in all three industries, especially the boating sector. More...
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