Boats | New England Boating & Fishing
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November 11, 2020
Yamaha Unveils 425-hp V8 XTO Offshore Outboard
Yamaha’s new four-stroke V8 XTO Offshore promises to be a game-changer in the world of big-boat outboard power. The 425-hp, 5.6-liter V8 X...
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October 30, 2020
Yamaha Receives 2020 Innovation Awards
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Boating Writers International (BWI) honored Yamaha Marine with IBEX Innovati...
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September 23, 2020
Video: Testing the Sealegs Amphibious Vehicle
Like some weird evolutionary reversal, the first Sealegs rolled off the shores of New Zealand and into the ocean in 2004. The high-te...
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January 7, 2020
Grady-White Canyon 326 Center Console
Grady-White’s sleek new Canyon 326 center console is packed with standard fishing-focused features and creature comforts that also make it...
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December 12, 2019
Lund 1675 & 1775 Pro Guide
Lund’s new 1675 and 1775 Pro Guide tiller-steer models feature a twin-plated bow for added durability in rough waters and Lund’s patente...
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December 9, 2019
Caymas Boats CX 20
Caymas Boats—the new fishing boat brand led by marine industry pioneer Earl Bentz—has announced the second in its CX series of to...
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November 18, 2019
Maine Yard Building Hemingway Boat Replica
The Wheeler Yacht Company has commissioned the Brooklin Boat Yard of Maine to build a replica of Ernest Hemingway’s famous 38-foot fishing...
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June 30, 2018
Zodiac Open 5.5
Z Marine North America has launched the new Zodiac OPEN 5.5. The versatile 17′ 7″ adventurer-style Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (...
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April 25, 2018
Grady-White Canyon 456 Center Console
Grady-White’s new flagship, the Canyon 456 center console, is spacious, technically sophisticated, and richly appointed. It offers the w...
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January 26, 2018
Scout 235XSF Center Console
Built on Scout’s NuV3 fuel-efficient hull design, the new 235XFS is a forward-seating center console that’s ready for open water, and ca...
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January 22, 2018
Tiara Sport 38LS
The all-new Sport 38 Luxury Sport (LS) is the first outboard-powered Tiara model, and will be manufactured at the S2 Yachts facility in Holl...
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January 19, 2018
Grady-White Freedom 325 Dual Console
The Freedom 325 is a solidly built, luxury dual console model that offers room for a crowd and plenty of creature comforts. Key features inc...
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December 15, 2017
Pursuit DC 365 Dual Console
With the introduction of the new DC 365, Pursuit continues to expand on the popular and versatile dual-console design. The DC 365 features f...
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November 17, 2017
Hinckley Dasher Electric Yacht
Hinckley’s new 28 ½’ Dasher model is the world’s first fully electric luxury yacht. Designed for fully electric propulsion, Dasher sp...
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November 7, 2017
Scout 235 XSF Center Console
Scout’s new 235 XSF center console is based on the company’s NuV3 fuel-efficient hull design, and features a level, full-access swim pla...
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August 15, 2017
Grady-White Canyon 306
Grady-White has redesigned its popular Canyon 306 center console with many important improvements, including a reconfigured console helm ...
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May 17, 2017
Riviera 575 SUV
Riviera’s new 575 SUV is a versatile vessel that’s ideal for cruising in comfort, luxurious entertaining and watersports activities. The...
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May 9, 2017
Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover
The Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover combines the best features of the company’s sleek Super Sport design with the open bow and cabin ele...
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April 29, 2017
Rossiter 20 Coastal Cruiser
The new Rossiter 20 Coastal Cruiser is designed to provide smooth-riding performance with practicality, beauty and comfort. The 20 features ...
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April 11, 2017
Sailfish 245 Dual Console
The new 245DC plays on the popularity of Sailfish’s successful 275 and 325 Dual Console models. Like its larger siblings, the 245DC is...
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April 10, 2017
Video: The Harbor Road 13
A Ray Hunt-designed skiff? You bet! Here’s the story behind one very unusual New England boat—and what might have been the prototype fo...
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April 7, 2017
Mako 414 Center Console
Mako has introduced the largest boat in the company’s 50-year history: the 414 CC, available in 3 editions. The 414 CC boasts a quad-outbo...
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April 5, 2017
Boston Whaler 230 Outrage
Boston Whaler’s new 230 Outrage received a coveted Innovation Award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) at the 2017 ...
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March 30, 2017
Pursuit S 328 Sport
The new S 328 features all the popular styling and functional elements of Pursuit’s Sport series, including an oversized, integrated fiber...
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March 7, 2017
New Boat: Jupiter 25 Bay
Jupiter’s new 25 Bay is a fast, sleek fishing machine that’s right at home in a variety of nearshore waters, from flats to rips. Con...
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February 27, 2017
New Boat: EdgeWater 262CX Deep-V Crossover
EdgeWater’s versatile new 262CX Crossover boasts a deep-V hull, duel-console layout, proprietary Single Piece Infusion (SPI) construction,...
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October 7, 2016
New Boat: Parker 2819 XLD Walkaround
The all-new Parker 2810 XLD Walkaround was designed to accommodate family and fishing duties. The boat features a forward berth appointed wi...
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August 20, 2016
New Boat: 33 Mag Bay
Launched in 2015 by Mike Howarth and his son, Barrett, California-based Mag Bay Yachts comes with a pedigree, as Mike was part of the duo th...
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August 9, 2016
New Boat: Grady-White Canyon 271 FS
Grady-White’s new Canyon 271 FS offers comfort and versatility with port and starboard bow seating atop a pair of 85-quart insulated, over...
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July 25, 2016
New Boat: Grady-White Fisherman 236
Grady-White’s all-new Fisherman 236 combines functional fishing features with family-friendly amenities and options, all based on the comp...
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June 14, 2016
New Boat: Steiger Craft 31 DV Miami
Scroll through the gallery of photos on the Steiger Craft website, and you’ll figure out quickly that the new 31 DV Miami was born to fish...
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June 13, 2016
New Boat: Albemarle 27 Express
Albemarle’s original 27 Express was a fast, able deep-V canyon runner with comfortable overnight accommodations in the cabin, including a ...
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June 10, 2016
New Boat: Everglades 275 CC
Even though Everglades describes the 275 CC as a “fierce fishing machine,” the company is quick to add that “luxury is not an option....
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June 7, 2016
New Boat: Grady-White Freedom 235 DC
Grady-White’s new Freedom 235 Dual Console features luxurious seating and a roomy overall layout for up to 10 people. It also boasts an ov...
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June 2, 2016
New Boat: Parker 23 SE
Parker‘s 23 SE (Special Edition) has a great reputation as a stripped-down guide skiff for fly and light-tackle fishing. After all, it...
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June 1, 2016
New Boat: Pursuit 408 CC Sport
Pursuit’s new flagship, the 408 CC Sport, is effectively a 21st century take on the concept of day boats like the iconic 35’ Rybovich o...
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May 31, 2016
New Boat: Seaway 24 Sport Center Console
Seaway’s award-winning 24 Sport Center Console is a roomy boat with an attractive price whose open spaces adapt well to multiple us...
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May 30, 2016
New Boat: Boston Whaler 330 Outrage
The new Boston Whaler 330 Outrage is a hardcore, canyon-running center console fishing boat that’s also loaded with family-friendly featur...
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May 27, 2016
New Boat: Cobia 261 Center Console
Cobia’s brand-new 261 CC is a second-generation hard-core center console fishing boat that’s also family-friendly. The folks who design ...
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May 26, 2016
New Boat: Cape Horn 32 Center Console
The unsinkable Cape Horn 32 center console features a refined hull design that provides excellent stability and performance in a variety of ...
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May 24, 2016
New Boat: Cobia 261 Center Console
Cobia’s brand-new 261CC is a second-generation hard-core center console fishing boat that’s also family-friendly. The folks who design a...
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May 23, 2016
New Boat: EdgeWater 262 Center Console
EdgeWater’s new 262 center console is designed to perform with twin Yamaha F200 or Yamaha F250 4-strokes, while an all-new, deep-vee hull...
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May 20, 2016
New Boat: Jupiter 30HFS Center Console
Jupiter’s 30FS has been upgraded to the “HFS” for 2016, and remains a serious fishing machine with the amenities of a luxury cruiser. ...
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May 19, 2016
New Boat: Sailfish 325 Dual Console
The Sailfish 325DC is a big, versatile dual console. Family-friendly features include full bow seating, separate cabin and head compa...
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May 18, 2016
New Boat: Scout 300 LXF Center Console
Scout recently unveiled its new 300 LXF, a forward-seating center console with the company’s Nu-V3 high-performance, fuel-saving hull d...
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April 27, 2016
Mag Bay Yachts Makes Splash on Cape Cod
If you notice a gorgeous 33’ center console with a Carolina bow flare, sweet sheer line and unique rounded transom plying the waters of...
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March 8, 2016
Grady-White Canyon 336 Offered in Triple-Engine Package
The 33’ Canyon 336 center console from Grady-White is now available in a wider range of performance packages. In addition to twin 4-stroke...
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February 1, 2016
New Boat: Pursuit C 238 Center Console
Pursuit’s new C 238 is a trailerable, versatile, deep-vee fishing platform loaded with thoughtful standard features, including a fi...
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January 19, 2016
New Boat: EdgeWater 262 Center Console
EdgeWater Power Boats has introduced its new 262 deep-vee center console. Designed to perform with twin outboards, the EdgeWater 262CC is ri...
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January 11, 2016
New Boat: Grady-White Canyon 271 FS
Grady-White’s new Canyon 271 FS (forward-seating) offers comfort and versatility with port and starboard bow seating atop a pair of 85-qua...
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December 15, 2015
Hamlin’s Marine to Built Scout Models
The Bangor Daily News reports that Hamlin’s Marine of Hampden, Maine, will build fiberglass boats for Scout Boats, based in South Carolina...
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December 14, 2015
20 New Boats of 2015
A look at some of the new boats we covered on NewEnglandBoating.com over the past year (in case your weren’t paying attention). Pursuit OS...
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December 10, 2015
New Boat: Robalo R160
By John Page Williams Robalo Boats has gone retro with its R160, an able and affordable skiff. While thoroughly modern in materials and cons...
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December 7, 2015
New Boat: Southport 272 TE Center Console
Southport Boats has introduced its new 272 TE (Tournament Edition) center console, a simpler version of its 27 CC that features a roo...
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November 30, 2015
New Boat: Hinckley T43
By John Page Williams Buying a new Hinckley means getting the full package: well-thought-out design, high-tech construction processes, pains...
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November 25, 2015
Tideline 235 Hybrid Power Cat
By John Page Williams After 4 years of development, Tideline Boats has launched its 235 Hybrid twin-engine power catamaran, big sister to th...
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November 23, 2015
New Boat: Boston Whaler 270 Dauntless
By John Page Williams Like all models in Boston Whaler’s Dauntless line of center consoles, the 270 is family-oriented, with especially go...
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November 20, 2015
New Boat: Pursuit OS 355
Pursuit is unveiling 4 new models for 2016, and one of the first to make its debut is the OS 355. Powered by twin Yamaha F350s, the 355 crui...
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November 6, 2015
New Boat: Padebco V25R Runabout
Padebco Custom Boat Builders has launched its newest model: the V25R. The express-style 25’ runabout is based on a solid-fiberglass hull, ...
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November 3, 2015
New Boat: Ocean Master Ocean Skiff 296
Ocean Master’s new Ocean Skiff 296 is a versatile, trailerable, semi-custom 29’ center console that weighs just 3,500 pounds and sp...
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October 29, 2015
New Boat: Seaway 24 Sport Center Console
Seaway Boats’ new 24 Sport Center Console was recently awarded Best New Powerboat Under 30′ at the Newport International Boat Sho...
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September 23, 2015
New Boat: Cobia 277 Center Console
New England boaters and fishermen no doubt recognize the Cobia name, even though the brand endured a hiatus in the late ‘90s. After being ...
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September 8, 2015
Grady-White Upgrades Freedom 275
Grady-White has upgraded its popular Freedom 275 dual console for 2016, increasing its versatility. The 275 now features an expanded helm ar...
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August 25, 2015
New Boat: Tiara Q 44 Adventure Yacht
Tiara Yachts’ new Q 44 is billed as a go-anywhere, do‐anything “luxury adventure yacht”. The boat is based on the 44 Coupe hull, and...
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August 7, 2015
Piper to Build Classic MerryMac Sailboats
Piper Boatworks is building new wooden and fiberglass versions of the classic MerryMac sailboats. New Hampshire designer/builder Ned ...
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May 21, 2015
Sea Ray 470 Sundancer
The redesigned 470 Sundancer is packed with features and amenities to accommodate a family or 2 couples. The 470 has a new full-beam master ...
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April 29, 2015
Pursuit Sport Coupe 365i
The new Pursuit SC 365i features a hull engineered specifically for Yamaha outboards. It also boasts a sharp entry, 20-degree deadrise, trad...
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April 24, 2015
Legacy 36
Tartan Marine Company has announced the debut of the Legacy 36. The graceful Down East-style cruiser combines classic lines with modern feat...
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April 22, 2015
Regulator to Build New 41-Footer
Regulator Marine has announced plans to build a new 41-foot model, with Hull No. 1 expected this fall. Designed by renowned naval arc...
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March 31, 2015
Sea Ray 270 Sundeck
The new 270 Sundeck from Sea Ray is available in both sterndrive and outboard configurations, with numerous options for further customizatio...
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March 26, 2015
Boston Whaler 420 Outrage
The new Boston Whaler 420 Outrage, which debuted at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show last fall, is the largest and most adva...
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March 19, 2015
Hobie Redesigns Adventure Island, Tandem Island Sailing Kayaks
Hobie has announced a total redesign of its Hobie Mirage Adventure Island and larger Hobie Mirage Tandem Island sailing-kayak systems. Both ...
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March 12, 2015
Hacker Craft Unveils First Fiberglass Model
Best known for its classic mahogany powerboats, the New York-based Hacker Craft will display its first ever model with a fiberglass hull at ...
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February 19, 2015
NEBO Tested: Pursuit C 260 Center Console
While most sea trials only last an hour or so, I had an entire season to put the Pursuit C 260 through her paces while filming New En...
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February 18, 2015
Metal Shark 25 Gravois CC
Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has introduced the first model in its new series of aluminum recreational fishing boats, the 25 Grav...
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January 23, 2015
Tiara 44 Coupe
Tiara Yachts’ stunning 44 Coupe features quality construction, a great ride and remarkable attention to detail—plus it’s packed with e...
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December 30, 2014
Pursuit OS 325 Offshore
The new Pursuit OS 325 comes factory-rigged with F300 Yamaha Outboards, cruises comfortably at 30 mph (4000 rpm), and boasts a range of more...
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November 21, 2014
Grady-White Updates Popular Express 330
The popular (and unsinkable) Grady-White Express 330 has been redesigned for 2015 and now includes improved seating that adds greater freedo...
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November 7, 2014
Key West 219FS
Among fish-boat companies, Key West is somewhat of a sleeper, with nearly 30 years of family ownership in the boatbuilding hub of central So...
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November 3, 2014
Monte Carlo MC4
This year, Beneteau USA brought Monte Carlo motorboats to our shores. The 43’ MC4 is the smallest of the line, which is not a bad deal at ...
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October 29, 2014
Old Town NEXT Watercraft
Old Town Canoes & Kayaks has launched a new generation of personal watercraft called the NEXT. The NEXT combines the comfort and solo-pa...
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October 28, 2014
Nantucket Skiff 17
Hingham, MA, resident, entrepreneur and adventurer Doug Hase has reintroduced the Nantucket Skiff, a rugged, simple 17’ vessel with classi...
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October 22, 2014
Video Review: West Marine Cayman 11.5 Fishing Kayak
During the 2014 season, the crew of New England Boating got to field-test the Cayman 11.5 fishing kayak from West Marine, and can report tha...
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September 23, 2014
Robalo 206 Cayman
It’s interesting how a design innovation in one boat can prove useful in another. The design team for the sister brand of Robalo Boats, Ch...
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September 18, 2014
True North 34 Outboard Express
True North Yachts recently announced the debut of its True North 34 Outboard Express. The 34 OE combines the classic look, rough-weather pe...
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September 15, 2014
Southport 33 FE
Southport Boats has introduced the brand-new 33 FE (Family Edition), the first all-new model since the company’s acquisition from its ...
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August 6, 2014
Back Cove 41
The 41 is the new flagship of Maine’s Back Cove Yachts. The 41 follows the well-established Back Cove tradition of an able, single-eng...
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July 1, 2014
Cape Codder Boats Reborn
Cape Codder Boats is a familiar name among older inshore anglers around Cape Cod, Buzzards Bay and Narragansett Bay. Indeed, many of these r...
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June 10, 2014
Rossiter Boats Debuts R23 Day Boat
After many months of consultation with avid boaters, designers, engineers and dealers, Hull No. 1 of Rossiter’s new 23-foot day boat was r...
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May 30, 2014
Video: Sabre Yachts 48 Salon Express Interior Design
While at the Sabre Yachts 3,000th hull celebration at Rowes Wharf in Boston, New England Boating TV co-host Parker Kelley and Interior Desig...
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May 29, 2014
Pursuit 325 Dual Console
Pursuit’s brand-new 325 DC is the company’s latest addition to its line of versatile dual-console models. Aside from offering roomy seat...
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May 23, 2014
Video: Sabre Yachts Launches Hull 3000
Sabre Yachts and Boston Yacht Sales recently celebrated the launch of Sabre’s 3,000th hull with a party at Rowe’s Wharf in Downtown Bost...
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April 18, 2014
Pro-Line 32 XP
Pro-Line has updated its popular 32 XP, a versatile design that’s equally suited to fishing, overnight cruising and watersports. Highlight...
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April 9, 2014
Capelli Tempest 360 Tender
Capelli Yachts of Italy has been building boats in Europe since 1974, and offers 29 models ranging from 7’ tenders to 44’ cruising boats...
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March 31, 2014
Regulator 25 CC
Regulator Marine has announced the newest addition to its fleet. The all-new Regulator 25 Center Console is the result of 25 years of compan...
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March 19, 2014
Carolina Skiff Introduces Tunnel Skiff Series
Carolina Skiff recently announced the introduction of the company’s Tunnel Skiff Series. Able to plane in approximately 3” of water, the...
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March 7, 2014
Tidewater 23 Adventure Center Console
The new Tidewater 230 CC Adventure is a rugged, affordable and versatile center console. The self-bailing hull is built of all-composite mat...
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February 21, 2014
Jupiter 32 Cuddy
Jupiter Marine builds custom outboard fishing boats of the highest quality. President Carl Herndon, his family and his experienced crew have...
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February 17, 2014
Meridian 391 Sedan
Meridian Yachts’ stylish 391 Sedan is designed for modern family cruising, with a striking profile and amenities galore. The 391 offers pl...
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January 31, 2014
Review: Robalo Cayman 226 Bay Boat
Sporting a retail price of $36,995, including a 150 hp Yamaha and trailer, the new Cayman 226 from Robalo is the second in a 3-boat series t...
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January 27, 2014
Review: Boston Whaler Vantage 270 Dual-Console
With its versatile dual-console design and unsinkable hull, the Boston Whaler Vantage 270 combines performance, comfort, function and style....
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January 10, 2014
Review: Regal 2100 RX Sportboat
Want to know how to judge a boat’s quality? One way is to look at how its builder gradually improves its bread-and-butter models over ...
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January 6, 2014
Review: Sea Ray Venture 370
Sea Ray’s innovative 370 Venture, which was named the 2012 “Boat of the Year” by Boating magazine, is loaded with standard fea...
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December 19, 2013
Review: Eastern Sisu 22
In Finland, the word Sisu means stamina, fortitude, guts. In the 1970s, noted Downeast designer Royal Lowell produced a line of 22′, 2...
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December 16, 2013
Review: Greenline Hybrid 33
Introduced in September 2009 by the Slovenia-based builder Seaway Yachts, the Greenline 33 Hybrid delivers environmentally friendly propulsi...
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December 4, 2013
Review: Edgewater 158 Center Sport
EdgeWater’s new 158 Center Sport (CS) is a fun, versatile and rugged little boat the whole family will get lots enjoyment out of. Designed...
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November 7, 2013
Review: EdgeWater 280 Center Console
EdgeWater’s new 280 Center Console, designed exclusively for twin-outboard power, can be equipped with Yamaha F250 or F300 four-strokes. T...
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