Axopar Boats has had a remarkable effect on the boating industry and its CEO has become Finland's Entrepreneur of the Year
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Riviera 6000 SY Platinum Edition:

Why Not Have it All?

Riviera 6000 SY Platinum Edition

ELEVATED CRUISING. Like all Rivieras, the 6000 Sport Yacht is overbuilt and the 'Platinum Edition' features many standard options that are optional add-ons in other models. The 6000 is targeted at experienced cruisers who want a bluewater express motoryacht that stands out from the crowd.

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Yamaha 252SD:

Yamaha X-Drive is Pretty Cool

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JET BOAT DOCKING MADE EASY. Powered by the company's new 1.9 L engine, this jet boat delivers on-water performance and increased maneuverability. If you haven't been on a Yamaha with the intuative DRiVE X system and advanced electronics, it is time to schedule a sea trial.

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Grady-White 281 CE:

More Than Meets the Eye

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TEST & FEATURES VIDEO. The Grady-White 281 CE isn't your average center console. This boat is a testament to thoughtful design and innovative features. For example, the aft transom can serve double duty as a casting platform or seating. A standard feature you can't see is Grady-White's exceptional customer service.

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Pre-Owned Yacht Spotlight:

2021 Princess V40 — Angeliki

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LOW HOURS, HIGH FREEBOARD. This well-maintained yacht features twin Volvo D6 engines with joystick control for easy handling. The interior boasts walnut cabinetry and a fully equipped galley. On the exterior, there is ample seating, a wet bar and a retractable sunroof.

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ElectroSea

Affordable marine growth prevention for DIY installation

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INNOVATIVE NEW PRODUCT. The NEW ElectroStrainer® Sport provides the do-it-yourself boater with an affordable, entry-level, marine growth prevention solution for refit application. Designed for simple, straightforward self-installation, ElectroStrainer Sport is available in two strainer inlet/outlet sizes – 1” and 1.25”. The Canister is built for durability with a lightweight composite body, titanium inserts, and reinforced stainless-steel rings. Purchase ElectroStrainer Sport on the ElectroSea website or through your dealer.

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Dont Leave the Helm When in Motion

Pilot boat on the rocks

TRY NOT TO LAUGH. Forgetful Anglers, swamped bowriders, and bicycle vs propeller feature in this week's Boneheaded Boaters presented by Broncos Guru and the Drain Plug Mafia. This week a look at when the captain is responsible for mishaps on the waster.  HINT: It's almost always the captain's fault! 

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Axopar Founder Awarded 

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FINNISH ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR. Jan-Erik Viitala, founder of Axopar Boats, has won the 2024 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The award recognizes his visionary leadership and innovative approach to boatbuilding. Viitala will now represent Finland at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Championship in June 2025.

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Life is Better on a Boat 

The Crew

The crew aboard the water taxi on a rainy day.

Life is Better on a Boat - Photo Contest

Every day, we feature a new Life is Better on a Boat photo. Submit yours for the chance to win a coveted BoatTEST hat! Bonus points for showing people enjoying life on a boat.)

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