I had been waiting to test a Targa ever since first running one at the Volvo Penta test center in Sweden a few years back. So, when New England and Annapolis boat dealer, East Coast Yacht Sales, made ...

It’s boat-show season, and the pressing question is: How much horsepower should I buy for my new boat? For a generation, our expert opinion has always been to buy all the horsepower you can afford.

I can’t think of anybody who doesn’t enjoy getting towed behind a boat, whether it’s for wakeboarding, water-skiing or for tubing. We captains get a kick out of it too. Just as we should turn the ...

Look at the Scout 288 LXF as a hardworking man who knows how to dress for a party. It blends the most elegant cockpit features with the most serious fishing amenities. It’s ready for dinner attire of ...

Jet boats were once mostly hairpin-­happy thrill rides, with the reflexes of a slot-car. Today, they’ve matured into hot-selling family models, viable alternatives to craft propelled by propellers.

Newport, Oregon Did you ever feel that you were born at the wrong place and time, that you were meant to be among those making their living on the water? Newport, Oregon, residents say you can set ...

Calculating a boats fuel consumption proves important to boaters for number of reasons. With knowledge of a boat’s fuel economy-how much fuel the boat burns per mile or nautical mile of travel-boaters ...

For most of us, spending time enjoying watersports on your family boat is a rite of passage. Most boaters at some point enjoy skiing, wakeboarding, tubing or even surfing behind the transom.

Contender Boats is known for tournament sport-fishing boats, but the company describes its 24S center-console as “a great day-tripping boat” that fishes well but also serves families and divers. After ...

Forest River’s Dockside 20DF is aimed squarely at entry-level ’tooners and angling enthusiasts. The lightweight 21-foot twin-toon platform comes standard with a diminutive, but robust and economical, ...

This water-based liquid concentrate is safe for the environment with no heavy solvents and is safe for humans and pets.

Regulator has updated its 28 a couple of times over the years, but this latest iteration may be the best one yet with a long list of upgrades. The Regulator 28 is now available with twin 350 hp, V-6 ...