Crownline E 285 XS
We all know the game: MSRP starts low but all the goodies any buyer really wants are expensive options. Then there is the Crownline E Continue reading
Ranger Tugs R-27
Boat Tests
Qwest Avanti 825 Lanai Executive DS Bar
Qwest pioneered the compact luxury pontoon category. Then its designers went another direction, creating the Avanti 825 Lanai Executive DS Bar, the builder’s biggest model Continue reading
Glastron GTDW 225 Surf & Fish
Talk about forehead-slapping moments. When I first saw the Glastron GTDW 225 Surf & Fish at the Miami Boat Show, the concept of combining a Continue reading
Formula 310 BR Outboard
The Formula 310 BR is the flagship of the builder’s Bowrider line, a dayboat capable of excursions to simply drop the hook in a private Continue reading
Sylvan S5 LS DC
For 2019, the Sylvan S5 LS DC boasts an all new look, inside and out. It’s part of the midlevel S-Series, but because Sylvan is Continue reading
Princecraft Vectra 25 RL
Pontoon envy is an affliction that strikes many boaters who don’t have unlimited money to spend on a boat. We’ve tested several pontoons recently that Continue reading
Four Winns HD 180
Face it, some people can be a little snobby. For instance, when someone cruises by in a sub-19-footer, they say, “Well, that’s probably all they Continue reading
Ranger VX 1788 WT
It’s almost certain whoever coined the phrase “Jack of all trades, master of none” never took a ride on the Ranger VX 1788 WT. Ranger’s Continue reading
Scout 255 LXF
When Steve Potts built this first 14-foot creek boat in 1989, it’s doubtful he imagined that 30 years later he would build a 53-footer powered Continue reading
Sweetwater 2286 SFL
Sweetwater is the Godfrey Pontoons Boats value line. With many other companies, value models are fairly spartan boats, but the going trend is more luxury Continue reading
Crownline E 215 XS
Crownline’s motto, “Our standards are their options,” is spot-on when it comes to the E 215 XS. The upscale standard features rolled into its nationally Continue reading
Coach 250 RE
If the word Coach is on the side of a pontoon, no matter the model — we tested a Coach 250 RE — we know Continue reading
