Regulator 26XO
Sometimes the word crossover, when applied to a boat, means the manufacturer is trying to appeal to owners who want to do more than one Continue reading
Boating World Tube Test 2019
Every year for the last decade, we’ve gathered at Sandy Hook Beach on Lake Weir in central Florida to put the newest towable tubes through Continue reading
Deal with a Ramp Crisis
Perhaps the greatest fear a trailer boater has, except for not being able to back up smoothly in front of spectators, is having the tires Continue reading
Harris Grand Mariner 250
A company that’s been building pontoon boats since 1957, like Harris has, tends to set the trends, not follow them. Some pontoon builders are going Continue reading
Party Barge Cupholder
$200+, seasucker.com The Party Barge is an accessory that can give any boat a bar. It holds two handle-sized bottles of liquor, a mixer, and Continue reading
Oversized Towel
$24.98, shurhold.com Shurhold Industries’ new oversized Water Sprite Hand Towel makes fast work of sopping up and holding water, outperforming cloth towels, sponges and leather Continue reading
Mastercraft XT25
On a boat that holds 18 people, it’s a solid bet the crowd will possess a variety of skill sets and enjoy a range of Continue reading
Taking Things Turbo
The Indmar 2.3L EcoBoost engine made a splash at this year’s NMMA Innovation Awards, taking the win for being the first gas-powered turbocharged engine in Continue reading
Bet You Don’t Know Multispecies Fishing Boats
As a general rule of thumb, the more specialized a boat is for one specific use the less it excels at others. A low-slung bass Continue reading
Cleaning Up
I once inspected a boat that had been tucked into a shed for the winter. It was neatly covered and the canvas was propped up Continue reading