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  1. On the Water

    Life on the Powerboat Test Team

    Matt Trulio
    Apr 21, 2011

    Juggling a stopwatch, radar gun, and notepad on the water at speeds over 100 mph—it’s all in a day’s “work” for this marine writer. …Read More

  2. On the Water

    Should Rescue Beacons be Mandatory?

    Jim Flannery
    Apr 19, 2011

    The Coast Guard is authorized to require them from three miles out, but BoatU.S. has ‘Big Brother’ concerns. …Read More

  3. On the Water / News & Events

    Pan Am Games Team Complete

    Carol Cronin
    Apr 14, 2011

    The Pan American Trials for the Snipe were hosted by Lauderdale Yacht Club and more than lived up to the class motto: Serious Sailing, Serious Fun. …Read More

  4. On the Water / Fishing

    Talkin' Boats with Al Herum

    Chris Landry
    Apr 14, 2011

    A former Florida Keys charter captain and electronics expert talks about the characteristics of a good fishing boat, the future of marine electronics, and the one piece of safety gear he’ll never remove from his boat. …Read More

  5. On the Water / Fishing

    Why You Want a Panga

    Pete McDonald
    Apr 13, 2011

    It’s hard to beat the versatility of a boat that planes easily, has good stability, and can perform in both shallow and deep water. For many, a panga design would make the ideal primary boat. …Read More

  6. On the Water / News & Events

    Electronics, On Sale Now!

    Lenny Rudow
    Apr 12, 2011

    Furuno, Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad battle for spring sales. …Read More

  7. On the Water / Watersports

    MasterCraft 215V: Bound by Tradition

    Brett Becker
    Apr 11, 2011

    The tried-and-true 21-footer still fulfills its role as a traditional V-drive family tow-boat, but the 2011 model is better in so many ways. …Read More

  8. On the Water / Fishing

    Lowe Stinger 175 Boat Test Notes

    Lenny Rudow
    Apr 6, 2011

    After putting this fishing machine through its paces for a Boats.com video review, Lenny Rudow submitted some detailed notes. …Read More

  9. On the Water / Fishing

    Wilbur 31 Dirigo: Used Boat Review

    Steve Knauth
    Apr 6, 2011

    An avid fisherman and his wife have discovered a whole new way to enjoy their boat: cruising. …Read More

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