The Northern Marine 57 is in a size range that will make her appealing to owner/operators wanting to stretch their legs. She’s designed to offer the same seaworthiness as her larger siblings, but is not so large that she's difficult to manage and afford. Her reputation precedes her and we’re happy to have finally gotten aboard for a test. More...
Built in Bristol, RI, NorthCoast boats have a rugged New England appeal. The 315 HT can cruise or fish with equal levels of practicality. The builder lengthened the cockpit, which increased the capacity of the in-deck fish boxes to a combined 116 gallons (439.11 L) and provided more space for entertaining. Visit the builder’s website to pick up on the affordable vibe. More...
There weren’t many Lazzara LSXs built and Salacia is ready to take a family cruising on a head-turning yacht. She had extensive upgrades and refits performed in 2020 and 2021 including new teak decks and exterior cushions. She has four staterooms with en suites. More...
We think the Formula 380 SSC is a reasonable compromise between cost and added room available in the 430 SSC versus the savings and performance of the smaller crossover. WOT was 59 mph with twin 600-hp Mercury V12 Verados. But how much does the 380 SSC cost? More...
With its 1.8-liter supercharged engine, race-proven hull and extensive standard-equipment list, Yamaha’s FX Limited SVHO should be on anyone’s short list when an experienced PWC enthusiast is looking to upgrade. More...
Thinking about buying a new $170,000 Everglades 235CC or another entry-level center console? Why not invest $12,095 for a one-year membership in SBC’s 235CC to see if you like it? The Everglades is generally regarded as one of the best boats in class. You will end up saving serious money if over a year’s time you discover she is too small or too big for your needs. Contact GM Greg Sweeney for more information: 727-200-3474 or email here.
Maintenance
Electrical Installations, Part 2
What You Need to Know About Fuses and Breakers
There are more boat fires occurring than you may think. One big reason is electrical. That’s why your breakers and fuses need to be in good working order. More...
United States Coast Guard policy requires safety inspections to impress upon the boating public the importance of carrying the necessary equipment in case of an emergency. When a boat is properly equipped, passengers can enjoy their time on the water even more with the peace of mind that they are safe. More...
With so many megayachts plying the oceans of the world, it is no wonder that one gets in trouble every now and then. The yacht shown above was off the coast of Turkey, one of the best cruising grounds in the world. Ten people were aboard. More...
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