Maybe you own an older boat and don’t want to replace it but would love some “new boat” features such as assisted docking or a ­Dynamic Positioning System? Or maybe you’re selling your boat and think ...

The innovations that have made it into and onto our boats the past few years have been staggering. Between joystick-steering systems, automated docking, automatic trim systems, gyro stabilizers, night ...

Editor’s Note: When we originally tested this Bay Rider, we found the positive battery terminals uncovered. We noted that in the “Low Points,” since the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) requires ...

We’ve all been there. A headwind pipes up, and choppy, rough seas dance between you and your destination. You throttle up; you throttle back. You try to help your boat find its comfort zone, and you ...

Electric marine propulsion is rapidly advancing in market share while providing a fun and unique boating experience not available from internal combustion power. You might be surprised to learn that ...

Tracker’s first 21-footer is brand-new for 2025. It features a 0.125-inch-thick all-aluminum hull with an innovative PowerCurve transom that closely mimics the compound, smooth transom of a fiberglass ...

It seems that the innovative Manitou MAX Deck design, which places an expansive rear deck over a low-profile Rotax S outboard engine, is a success—Manitou says 2024 MAX Deck models out-sold boats ...

You’ve anchored for a while to relax, but when it comes time to pull up, the anchor won’t budge. Don’t stress over that stuck anchor. Try these tips for using the boat to break a stuck anchor free.

Regulator has updated its 28 a couple of times over the years, but this latest iteration may be the best one yet with a long list of upgrades. The Regulator 28 is now available with twin 350 hp, V-6 ...

Axopar’s 45 XC Cross Cabin is based on the same hugely successful formula as its smaller sisters, the 37, 28, 25 and the entry-level 22—but this one’s on steroids. Deep walk-around decks and the ...

About six years ago, Stu Jones, president of the Florida Powerboat Club, was facing a critical crossroad in the organization’s history. Should he restructure his poker runs to encourage owners of ...

If you keep your boat on a tidal creek, you know the importance of lifting eyes. These let you attach a cable to the bow (along with a bridle to the transom eyes) to hoist your boat with a pair of ...