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The Vicem 58 FB has a careful-crafted teak interior which is matched by the cold-molded mahogany hull of the exterior.

| View in browser BoatTEST Newsletter October 31, 2023 Hello Boater, FLIBS Video Peek Vicem 58 FB: Master Craftsmanship Inside and Out The Vicem 58 FB is a Downeast-styled boat that’s so labor-intensive that she can only be built offshore, in this case Turkey, which has old-world craftsmen. Her hull is cold molded wood and epoxy which is more puncture-resistant and quieter than fiberglass. Her carefully-crafted teak interior is unmatched in quantity, and the fit-and-finish is world class. See Our Video -> More Information Vicem Yachts FLIBS Video Peek Two Oceans 555 New, Unusual Cat Master Layout BoatTEST's Capt. Trip takes a quick walkthrough Two Oceans' new layout for its 555 which was first introduced last year to the American market. All those interested n cruising catamarans should watch this video to see what can be done. See Our Video ->   Two Oceans' Yachts More Info on the 555 Test Video Boston Whaler 325 Conquest: Fish, Cruise, Dive - or Simply Mess About The Boston Whaler 325 has the same solid build as all the Whaler clan and she’s a true multi-mission machine, equally at home with lines out 50 miles offshore or sliding up to a hidden beach for a swim and a picnic. She can overnight four thanks to a mid-cabin and convertible V-berth. See Our Video -> Find a Dealer Build & Price It Pre-Owned Yacht 2023 Freeman 47T "Finnikki" Here’s a 2023 Freeman 47T carbon fiber hull, Starlink-equipped powercat ready to go to blue water for the big ones. She’s powered with quad 300 Mercury outboards under full warranty until 2026. See Her Now -> Galati Yachts Tech Tuesday  Lithium Ion Batteries, Pt. 1 Lithium-ion batteries are becoming more popular because of their light weight compared to conventional batteries, and also due to their high output and extended lifespan. . Read More -> How-To How to Back Up Your Trailer There’s an easy way to back up your boat trailer—here’s how to do it, no sweat, almost every time even in tight quarters. See how in this short video. See Video -> Communications Staying In Touch Afloat Advances in long-range communications now mean you can stay in touch while cruising almost anywhere on the world’s oceans. Here’s a look at some of the options available for staying connected to family, friends and business interests. Read More -> Life is Better on a Boat David and Marlow Enjoying a Beach Day on Beer Can Island in Tampa Bay! Please share your "Life is Better on a Boat" photos with us and we’ll share them around the world. Email Us Thanks for following us! Some or all of the content contained in this newsletter may be sponsored. BoatTEST makes all possible efforts to ensure all material that is published in this newsletter is true and accurate. BoatTEST.com, 8A Halidon Ave, Newport, RI 02840 Manage preferences |
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