Do-It-All Center Console — Stingray 236CC
Last year, Stingray got more serious about its fishing game by introducing a pair of outboard-powered center console boats, the 186CC and 206CC. This year, designers Continue reading
At the Cool Kids Table
You don’t have to be a pontoon boat owner to know that today’s pontoons aren’t like the ones that used to putter around local lakes Continue reading
Propping Up Participation
Pass the handle is a movement. Yes, there’s a day associated with it — July 22 this year — but thanks to this era of Continue reading
Luxury Overachiever — Avalon 2385 Catalina RL
When boat companies put their brochures together, many of them, including Avalon, put their top-of-the-line models up front. Usually, by the time buyers reach the more Continue reading
Anglers Alley
Freedom of movement. Anglers need it when they have a fish on, and the Lowe SF212 Walk Thru provides it. Yes, it has seating for Continue reading
Lightweight V-8
When Mercury President John Pfeifer unveiled the manufacturer’s new 3.4L V-6 FourStrokes at the Miami Boat Show in February, he ended the press conference by Continue reading
Boating World’s Tube Test 2018
Like the gathering of the swallows at San Juan Capistrano in California, if it’s March, the latest and greatest towable tubes come together at Sandy Hook Beach on Lake Continue reading
Safely Trailer a Wake Boat
Life used to be a lot simpler, especially for owners who trailer their boats. Now, especially for people who own one of the new wave Continue reading
Totally Tubular
Riding a tube behind a boat is a blast. And unlike the rubber tire innertubes those of us of a certain age remember riding — Continue reading
Bucking Tradition–Cobalt 23SC
Fifty years ago, in 1968, a new company in Kansas named Cobalt started building sterndrive-powered boats, and that’s all they built … until Continue reading