Butanol: the Next Great Biofuel for Boats?
May 16th 2012
BRP, Indmar, and Volvo-Penta work with the NMMA, Argonne Laboratory and the US Department of Energy to see how butanol, also called biobutanol or isobutanol, works in boats.

Outerlimits Sells out SV29 Production
May 15th 2012
The high-performance 29-footer, powered by Mercury Racing's 600 SCi engine, is hitting a sweet spot.

Team Maclaren Breaks the Rolex Curse
May 13th 2012
Since 1961, no sailor has ever won the prestigious Rolex Yachtsman/Yachtswoman of the Year Award and then won an Olympic Trials the following year—until now.

Sly 38: Pretty Can Be Fast, Too
May 12th 2012
The Italian premium-brand builder introduces a new 38-footer to catch up in the mid-level market segment.

Sunsation Offers New Versions of Hot Models
May 11th 2012
The high-performance builder turns customer input into a winning design variation.

Stepped Hulls vs. Traditional V Bottom: Everything you Need to Know
May 9th 2012
What exactly is a stepped bottom? Is it better or worse than a regular V hull? What do you need to know, to decide if having a step in the hull is right for you?

Bavaria B/one: New Sprit-Racer
May 6th 2012
Germany’s largest production boatbuilder wants a slice of the sportboat market. The B/one is coming, with a price that has many scratching their heads.

Saving Your Overheated Marine Electronics
May 3rd 2012
Electronics confined in small, unventilated spaces can benefit from the addition of a simple low-draw fan.

10 Tips for Choosing Marine Stereos
May 1st 2012
Marine stereos fail regularly, have poor sound quality, and rarely live up to expectations—know these 10 tips, however, and you’ll be able to choose and install your next stereo wisely.

Hanse 415: Taking It Up a Notch
April 29th 2012
The new 415 takes the place of the successful Hanse 400, of which more than 700 were built.

Cell Phones and Chart Plotters, Working Together
April 26th 2012
Your pocket communicator can complement your chart plotter – in fact, it can even talk to it.

International All-Woman Team to Run 24 Hours of Rouen
April 24th 2012
It will be fast and crowded on the Seine this spring.

Strictly Sail Pacific 2012: More than just Sailing
April 22nd 2012
Show organizers have found the magic formula to capture boater interest.

Desert Storm Fully Covered for 2012
April 20th 2012
In 2012, Desert Storm will receive more video coverage than ever.