Runabouts

Stingray Testing: Fast Boats, Lousy Weather February 27th 2013
Rain may be stinging my face, but the Stingray 198 LX is making me smile.

Glastron Debuts Sporty GT 225 Runabout at New York, Toronto Boat Shows January 3rd 2013
These two new 22 footers are reminiscent of the classic Glastron runabouts from the 60s and 70s.

Boston Whaler Introduces Vantage Dual-Consoles October 26th 2012
Despite tropical storm force winds, driving rain, and sparse crowds, we gathered with others from the marine press to check out Boston Whaler’s new Vantage dual-console boats.

Yamaha SX192: New High-Performance Sport Boat for 2013 August 17th 2012
A supercharged engine will boost top-speed performance of the SX192 to better than 50 mph.

Boat Equipment: What Ought to be Standard November 15th 2011
Boatbuilders would do well to include a few key items at no extra coast.

Hornet Marine Shows Off Retro Styling November 11th 2011
The Hornet 17 is a sports car for the lake.

Yamaha Launches New Sport Boats and WaveRunner FX August 22nd 2011
Yamaha unveils two sets of new sport boats at 19- and 21-foot lengths, and a completely updated PWC, the WaveRunner FX.

17 Kona: Torqeedo-Powered Runabout August 15th 2011
Designer Larry Smith predicts 30 mph for his new project, and thinks the future looks electric.

Boston Whaler Owner? There’s An App For That June 5th 2011
Boston Whaler joins a growing list of boatbuilders launching lifestyle and support apps for smartphones and tablets.

Danalevi Powerboats Go Retro March 16th 2011
And you could win a Danalevi, by helping this boat builder get off the ground.

Marine Diesel Ready for Runabouts March 15th 2011
Cummins MerCruiser and Volkswagen Marine team up to produce a series of 4-, 6-, and 8-cylinder diesels.

Video of Raveau Runabouts February 20th 2011
Photographer Tom King has posted a video of a classic outboard-powered wooden boat in action.

Glastron Goes to Cadillac, Michigan July 6th 2010
Looking ahead with Roch Lambert, leader of the operation now building Glastron, Four Winns and Wellcraft lines.

Maximize Fuel Economy with Award-Winning Monitor February 27th 2010
Mercury ECO-Screen wins West Marine's new award as Environmental Product of the Year