The stepdown lounge forward in the Bennington R Bowrider series gives the captain a clear sightline forward, and sets this toon apart from all others. More...
This year Australian boat builder Riviera has catapulted into building 150 boats a year, has increased employees to over 1,000, and is sold out of some models until 2025. The Riviera 645 SUV is one reason the brand as become so successful, not just in North America, but around the world. Take a look at our video and find out why. More...
Centek Marine is the premier manufacturer of custom exhaust components and systems for boats around the world. Whether propulsion engines or gen-sets, ski boats to mega yachts, and all in between, their parts are designed and built for you. More...
The Axopar 22 T-Top is a day boat/tender with the popular Nordic lines the brand pioneered. Her double-stepped hull to reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency. More...
Infrared image taken in the middle of the night by a USCG chopper crew.
Last week a container ship and a 115’ (35 m) commercial fishing trawler collided, sinking the trawler with 13 people aboard, 63 miles off the Virgina Atlantic coast? Both vessels had working radar. Why did they collide? The answer is simple: neither vessel obeyed Rules of the Road #5: “Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper lookout…” Find out what happened to the 13 fishing crew. More...
Smart chargers have been developed to deliver more effective three-stage charging to marine batteries and to better accommodate variations in new battery characteristics, but there are some key considerations- learn more here...
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