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Yamaha 255XD:
A New Wake Experience
DRiVE X MANEUVERS The Yamaha 255XD packs a punch with twin 250-horsepower supercharged engines. She's built for those who love to wakeboard and surf, but her smart layout and easy-to-use DRiVE X system also make her a great choice for a relaxing day with friends.
FLYING HIGH This year at the Miami International Boat Show, Aquila announced the launch of their Coupe line. The 42 features a single-level layout that flows from the salon to the cockpit. With double-stepped hulls and the Aquila Hydro Glide® foil system, she delivers a smooth, thrilling ride that rivals that of a larger yacht.
CENTER CONSOLE This 2015 Scout 320LXF is a center console boat with a white hull and color-matched twin Yamaha 300HP engines. The engines have 643 hours and were last serviced in January 2025. It features a spacious layout with a console cabin, a summer kitchen, and JL Audio electronics.
Fishing in the passes and the Gulf is accessible and affordable with the Sovereign Boat Fleet. Just bring your gear and step aboard. Fully outfitted with the latest equipment, the Robalo 317 can take you to some of the best fishing action on the west coast of Florida. A side door provides anglers an easy way to boat that big catch. As a member, or even charter this wonderful boat for the day out of Bradenton, FL.
PEACE OF MIND What if you could keep an eye on your boat for a full year on a single charge? This new, waterproof device offers a proactive way to secure your vessel, providing peace of mind whether she's at the dock or on the open water. It’s a durable, low-maintenance solution designed to protect your investment.
SAVE A BOATLOAD The secret to getting more boat for less money is often found on the pre-owned market. This guide outlines every step of a smart purchase, from understanding depreciation and hidden costs to negotiating the final price. Discover the right way to avoid pitfalls and ensure a used vessel proves reliable
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night you sight a vessel displaying one green light. What is indicated by this light configuration?
A. Small motorboat underway B. Vessel drifting C. Sailboat underway D. Vessel at anchor
An Owner’s Expedition:
A 44m Adventure
DESERT TO ARCTIC What kind of yacht owner cruises through London's Tower Bridge, then sails to the Red Sea, and plans to head to the North Pole? Tom Schröder, owner of the 44-meter explorer yacht Lt. Pete Maverick Mitchell, gives a glimpse into her global adventures in a recent interview. He reveals the unexpected highlights and plans that helped his vessel earn a World Superyacht Award.
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A motor vessel underway at night would show a masthead light in addition to its sidelights. Therefore, sighting a single green light at night indicates you are seeing the starboard side of a vessel powered by sail alone.
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