MIAMI FISHING JOURNEY Join Captain Trip as he ventures into the deep blue onboard a Schaefer V33, armed with kite fishing gear and a thirst for excitement. Will they reel in the big one, or will the ocean's mysteries keep them guessing? The V33 blends serious angling capabilities with high-end comfort, making every trip an adventure.
RETOOLED & REFINED MJM just unveiled its 2026 fleet with a new sportfish/cruiser crossover and sleek upgrades across the line. She's refined from her enhanced pilothouses to new wallcoverings. See why this iconic brand is shaking things up for the future, expanding her appeal while staying true to her roots.
ROOM TO ROAM There's something special about a boat that just flows. The Riviera 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition delivers, especially with her aft cockpit that feels like a natural extension of the salon. You'll notice it immediately: the entire main deck, from the Transom Barbecue Centre right through to the comfortable interior, is all on one continuous level. No wonder they call it the "Entertainers' Cockpit."
CENTER CONSOLE This 2017 39’ Contender Fish-Around is loaded with all the bells and whistles! Powered by triple Yamaha 350 outboards, she is well equipped and ready to get you to and from the bluewater fishing grounds in comfort.
INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When entering a channel from seaward, which is TRUE concerning the numbers on buoys?
A.The numbers increase with the even numbers to starboard B. The numbers are the same as their Light List number C. The numbers decrease with the odd numbers to starboard D. They are marked in 6-inch figures with retro-reflective material
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Navigating Rough Waters
NOT RANDOM ACCIDENTS Boaters often swap stories of close calls, but are we learning from them? This insightful article unpacks why many on-water incidents occur, highlighting key factors beyond the obvious. Discover how a few simple preparations and a shift in perspective can make all the difference between a minor snag and a major headache, keeping your time on the water purely enjoyable.
PRICE TAG SHOCK A new survey reveals how federal tariff changes are hitting manufacturers, including many boat builders. Over 80% of Rhode Island companies say prices will rise, with significant negative impacts on costs and investment plans. This vital report sheds light on real-world struggles, offering a preview of what could affect the entire industry. Discover the direct quotes from affected businesses.
HOW TO VIDEO Take a up-close look as techs meticulously break down and rebuild an outboard lower unit, transforming its driveshaft in the process. You'll see every crucial step, from draining fluids to torqueing critical nuts, revealing the hidden complexities and clever design behind reliable propulsion. Witness the transformation and gain a new appreciation for the power at your stern.
Selfie time onboard a 19 year old Monterey 268 SS in upper Niagara River and Lake Erie. Happy boating!
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