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Author Archives: Alan Jones

Aqua Patio 255 SD

Alan JonesSeptember 17, 2019 — No Comments ↓

Kids on board most any boat will congregate on the swim platform, jump off, climb back on and and jump off again. Like it says Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tests New | Tagged aqua patio, double-decker pontoon, mercury outboard, Pontoon, triple tube pontoon | What Do You Think

Evinrude E-TEC G2 150

Alan JonesSeptember 10, 2019 — No Comments ↓

When Evinrude’s E-TEC G2 150 HP direct-injected two-stroke debuted in 2016, it was an outlier in the marine industry. All other 150s were based on Continue reading →

Posted in Engines | Tagged evinrude, evinrude e-tec, Evinrude E-TEC G2 outboard | What Do You Think

Stingray 216CC

Alan JonesSeptember 4, 2019 — No Comments ↓

I can usually step on a fishing boat and immediately tell whether the designer was actually an angler or just tried to decide what he Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tests New | Tagged center console, fishing boat, stingray boats, yamaha outboard | What Do You Think

Princecraft Ventura 222

Alan JonesAugust 9, 2019 — No Comments ↓

If a family can own just a single boat, one with the ability to do it all without requiring anything in the way of setup Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tests New | What Do You Think

Avalon Catalina 2585 Elite

Alan JonesJuly 23, 2019 — 1 Comment ↓

Avalon is one of those high-end pontoon companies that will gladly sell a fully loaded, top-of-the-line Excalibur that costs well into six figures. Buyers whose Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tests New | Tagged avalon catalina, avalon pontoons, pontoons, suzuki outboard, waveglider | 1 Reply

Extreme Batteries

Alan JonesJuly 17, 2019 — No Comments ↓

Here’s a mind-boggling fact: the rechargeable battery that uses lead plates bathed in sulfuric acid was invented 160 years ago! And believe it or not, Continue reading →

Posted in Engines | What Do You Think

Barletta Elite E 22 Q

Alan JonesJuly 3, 2019 — No Comments ↓

At the Minneapolis Boat Show’s inaugural NMMA Innovation Awards last year, a new company named Barletta shocked many people by scoring a win for the Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tests New | What Do You Think

Yamaha AR195

Alan JonesJune 27, 2019 — No Comments ↓

All Yamaha designers did for 2019 was take one of the builder’s most successful jetboat designs and totally redesign it. The big news — quite Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tests New | Tagged AR195, jetboat, wakeboard tower, WakeBooster, yamaha | What Do You Think

Harris Grand Mariner 250

Alan JonesJune 12, 2019 — No Comments ↓

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 →

Posted in Boat Tests New | Tagged Harris Grand Mariner 250, Mercury Verado V-8 300, pontoon boat, triple tube pontoon | What Do You Think

Mastercraft XT25

Alan JonesJune 6, 2019 — No Comments ↓

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 →

Posted in Boat Tests New | What Do You Think

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