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Introducing: Navan

             Brunswick Starts a New Boat Brand

The Navan C30 and S30 had their world debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival last week. Both boats are built on the same hull, with the C30 being a commuter, and the S30 directed to the dayboat market. They will have their U.S. introduction at the Miami Boat Show in February 2024.  Now is the time to get on the waiting list by "building" a boat on Navan's clever software. See the video...

Product Review

Sunstream Hydraulic Lift

Boat Lifts, Re-Imagined

The Sunstream Helix Boat Lift provides a cleaner installation, faster launch times with lower noise levels, improved dependability and easier boarding. It also looks better. Marinas can install up to 10 with one central pump. See how it works here...

Test Video

Robalo R247

Multi-Mission Family Fishboat

With a flip-down transom bench, rotating port console seat, portable table and stowable bow cushions, the Robalo R247 quickly converts from a serious fishing boat to family day boat. She has the usual solid Robalo build. See Our Video...

Test Video

Formula 380 SSC

Party, Dive, Fish or Overnight

The open transom of the Formula 380 SSC adds to her appeal as a premium sport boat with plenty of space to launch swimming, diving and SUP expeditions. Below is a full galley with standup headroom, head and shower and air-conditioned overnight accommodations for four. See Our Video...

How-To

Trailering and Launching Tips

It’s all about preparation, planning and practice, says boating/angling expert John Crews. See how to make it easy and stress-free no matter what boat you tow here...

Product Review

SIMRAD HALO24 Radar

Feature-Rich But Affordable

SIMRAD’s HALO24 is a powerhouse radar unit with an unprecedented 60-RPM sweep for the most real-time tracking available, Doppler technology and long-range coverage up to 48 miles. See our full review here...

Cruising

2,100 ICW Miles in a Zimmerman 36

Cruising up the Hudson River, through the Erie Canal, into the St. Lawrence and then westward through the Great Lakes presented this cruising couple with a journey through some of America’s most iconic waterways. See how they pulled it off in just 60 days. More...

Boneheaded Boater

This Guy Went For a Swim the Hard Way

This week’s Boneheaded Boaters video is courtesy of the Broncos Guru. See the Video...

Life is Better on a Boat

Boating with a view in the Trincomali Channel, Gulf Islands of British Columbia.

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