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The award-winning Sharrow propeller is now available via Yamaha’s extensive worldwide network.
The Great Lakes Boat Building School has a proven track record of educating skilled marine workers.
Triple outboard power and spacious accommodations.
The H1 Outboard combines handsome styling with a smooth ride.
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.
The H1 Outboard combines handsome styling with a smooth ride.
The new 40-foot center-console from World Cat is designed to delight anglers and terrify fish.
Prepare for liftoff from the ultimate launch pad.
The Jet 285 ID combines luxury with a comfortable and sporty ride.
The L23 Swingback combines luxury, solid construction and innovation.
The Ri230 offers the ability to dial in the shape of wakes and waves.
This sweet family runabout can be used to cruise or ride an endless wave.
The H2 Outboard satisfies in every regard.
Welcome to the 2022 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.
Monitoring VHF Channel 16 can help save lives.
Get answers to some of the most common questions about Zipwake.
How to trailer, launch, dock and set up your new Centurion like the pros.
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.
From value-oriented to opulent, learn how to choose the right tow boat for you.
Here are seven models that offer real velocity.
Six great boats that cost less than $30,000.
Six fun, great boats that cost less than $20,000.
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.
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 award-winning Sharrow propeller is now available via Yamaha’s extensive worldwide network.
Maximum wear protection under all operating temperatures.
How-to perform this DIY boating outboard engine repair using a replacement gearcase from SEI.
The OB Thruster improves control.
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