Aviara’s new AV40 is a Euro-inspired luxury dayboat poised to take on the leaders in the genre. She has a Seakeeper stabilizer, twin Ilmor Marine sterndrives with smooth-shifting hydraulic clutches and an expandable stern area that stretches her beam to 18’3” (5.55 m) when the bulwarks are lowered. She also sleeps four. More...
Virtually every high-end yacht that we test has one name on board — Stidd. The company is the recognized leader in helm-seat manufacturing because Stidd custom-builds every product with the highest-quality components and a focus on superior ergonomics. More...
Riviera’s 6000 Sport Yacht Platinum Edition is the series flagship and the builder has pulled out all of the stops to make this boat as luxurious as possible. The galley has large “waterfall” counters and every appliance a home kitchen would have, only hidden away. More...
Large sailing yachts find thrusters useful around the harbor and the retractable versions don’t present drag problems.
Every boater at some point has been challenged pulling up to a slip or fuel dock, especially if there’s a strong beam. In this situation, a thruster can help. More...
The United States Coast Guard is searching for two 65-year-olds who are reported overdue after failing to return from a sailing trip to the Azores, Portugal. Missing are Virginia Beach natives Yanni Nikopoulos and Dale Jones. More...
From feeding pelicans baitfish to leaving a boat high and dry on a sandbar, sometimes the slip-ups are self-inflicted. In others, the victims had some overly willing accomplices. More...
Triple 425-hp Yamaha XTO outboards power the Regulator 37 faster than you’ll want to go. With a 507-gallon (1,919 L) fuel capacity and more fish boxes and rod holders per foot than any other Regulator model, she’ll have you offshore fishing like a pro. Abundant forward seating, a settee with an extra deep cooler, and a convertible electric pedestal sunbed/table make it easy to relax. Membership in a boat of this caliber won’t last long. Early deposits are being accepted, so reserve your spot now. Contact GM Greg Sweeney at 727-200-3474 or email here.
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