The Boat Choices of TowBoatUS Captains
TowBoatUS captains select different boats based on their operating environments. Learn what drives those choices.
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TowBoatUS captains select different boats based on their operating environments. Learn what drives those choices.
The 750 and 750 Quad automatically eliminate bow oscillation and pounding and smooth out the ride in rough seas.
Famed boot Düsseldorf kicks off January 18, 2025, with 1,500 exhibitors, and over 1,000 boats from 60 countries.
The international prize was awarded in Amsterdam at METS.
Boats are a reward we give to ourselves. Boats afford us the means to create happy occasions with friends and family on the water. Boats deliver an escape from the humdrum, whether off the coast or on a lake. But what type of boat is right for you? Pontoon, runabout, fishing and cruising boats are all highly popular these days. Buyers who lead with their heart may find disappointment. Do your research and let Boating help you find your perfect watercraft.
This cabin fishing boat offers outstanding angling ability and luxurious cruising appointments.
This center console is a versatile family and fishboat that offers outstanding value, delivering standards and ride quality equivalent to more expensive boats.
The KYMA K7 Supercharged blends the versatility of a jet drive with the wakesurfing fun of a watersports V-drive.
The Nimbus T8 is a walkaround dayboat built for the adventurous boater who occasionally enjoys overnights on the water.
The Trophy T29 Explorer offers overnighting capability for couples and small families in a package full of European flair.
The Four Winns H9 OB blends a smooth ride with luxurious seating, easy handling and many modern conveniences.
The 37CS is packed with world-class fishing amenities that pamper both hardcore anglers and pleasure-boat owners.
The Saxdor 400 GTO is a Euro-styled dayboat that receives high marks for entertaining, and makes a great weekender.
Welcome to the 2024 edition of our Boat Buyers Guide! If you count yourself among the huge number of new boaters who’ve joined the boating ranks, allows us to be the first to welcome you to the water! You’ll find that Boating’s annual Boat Buyers Guide—while written by experienced boaters for experienced boaters—will prove invaluable to you too.
Discover why Cobalt, in partnership with Volvo Penta, sets the gold standard for adaptable and family-friendly boating.
Discover versatility redefined.
The Alumacraft Competitor 205X is a versatile boat, built to satisfy anglers and boating families alike.
Keeping your boat in running order takes time and effort. Knowing the rules of the water and how your boat performs takes skill. That’s why Boating offers boaters DIY projects, seamanship tips and how-to articles to improve their boat and boating lifestyle. Having trouble with a fuel gauge? We likely have the answer. Uncomfortable with anchoring in deep water? We can help there too. Check out our entire boating how-to section today.
Even launch ramps can be treacherous in certain conditions.
A windlass works best when you run your boat in concert with the capabilities of this labor-saving accessory.
Boating to the Bahamas yields lessons for any open-water passage.
How to run inboard, outboard and sterndrive engines on land.
Before buying a boat, consider checking out Boating’s extensive collection of boat reviews. The reviews cover all the most-popular boats from well-known boat builders. The boat reviews range from brand new to a couple years old, appealing to anyone buying a new or used boat. Boating is an expert authority you can trust while conducting your boat buying research.
Find the best pontoon boats for anglers in this special online guide.
One of the broadest boat categories offers models for every boater and budget.
Personal watercraft remain one of the most thrilling forms of recreation on the water, but the latest models can also satisfy an increasingly diverse audience.
Lakes offer an ideal boating experience, whether your interests run towards cruising, fishing or watersports. Here’s what to consider when selecting the best lake boat for you and your family.
Comparing the electronics available today to those from a decade ago is pretty eye opening. The technological changes in just 10 years means today we have better sonar, multi-function display units, night vision technology, and boat camera security systems than ever before. Boating updates you with the latest electronics from the top manufacturers each month.
Here are some of the newest and coolest marine electronics you’ll see at this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
SI-TEX honored by National Marine Electronics Association.
Humminbird’s Mega Live Hand Control makes forward-facing sonar more accessible thanks to its mounting capabilities.
If you want to keep all of your boat’s electrical components safe, you’ll need to use the proper wire connections.
Each year, different engine manufacturers introduce new outboards and inboards to the market. For anyone not following along closely, you could easily miss the latest offerings from Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, Seven Marine or Honda from year to year, not to mention Volvo Penta, Indmar Ilmor and Yanmar. No longer is the 250-horsepower engine the pride of the offshore center console fleet. Today, twin, trip or quad 400-horsepower motors are more common than you think. If you want even more horsepower in a single outboard engine, that’s available too. Check out the latest engine options for your boat.
The 110e is Mercury’s largest electric outboard offered in the Avator lineup to date, and it’s suitable for multiple roles.
This year’s show is packed with a number of amazing boat engines.
Power ratings and boat design are just some of the latest things to be considered in the world of electric motors.
EVOA’s E1 outboard is rated for 200 hp at the prop and delivers instant full-torque shot of an axial-flux electric motor.
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