<!– New Products: Big Cat Delivery Of ‘Blowin’ Minds’ DCB M33R Widebody Excites New Owners –> When your new 33-foot, outboard-powered boat is being delivered at an event like the Big Cat Poker Run, with eye-popping high-performance hardware from the likes of Skater Powerboats, DCB Performance Boats, Eliminator Boats, Marine Technology Inc., and more, it […]
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<!– In the News: Crockett A Shootout Scratch, Parveys Still Coming With ‘New’ Power –> There is good news and bad for fans of two of the most popular open-cockpit V-bottom teams in the 34-year history of the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, which is set for August 27-28 on the Central Missouri waterway. After […]
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<!– Projects: Alaska Couple Launching Nautycal Dreams With Cigarette 38 Top Gun –> Until they got into the business of supplying dried chunks of alder trees to restaurants with wood-fired ovens more than 20 years ago, Sandy and Kira Stuart made their living as commercial anglers. From their local waters of Kachemak Bay to the […]
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<!– In the News: Recovered Money Poker Run Experience Up For Grabs During Shootout On The Strip –> In certain performance boat circles, Indiana-based powerboat enthusiasts Nick and Christi Evans are pretty well known and have been for several years. Thanks to their remarkable Nor-Tech Hi-Performance Boats 50-foot catamaran Recovered Money, which is powered by […]
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<!– New Products: Mystic Unveiling M5200 Center Console With Quad Mercury Marine Verado 600 Outboards –> Sharp-eyed performance boat enthusiasts in town for next week’s Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Central Missouri will catch something new on the water from Mystic Powerboats. The DeLand, Fla., builder is bringing M5200 No. 1—its largest center console […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Overflowing Positivity From The Biggest Big Cat Poker Run In Years –> With pre-registration right around 80 boats, the organizers behind this year’s Big Cat Poker Run in Northern California were excited to build upon the event’s 2021 rebirth of sorts following the pandemic and leadership changes. What they didn’t expect was […]
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<!– In the News: Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Pre-Registration Booming, Street Party Nearing Max Capacity –> More than 70 competitors have signed up so far for the 36th annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout next weekend—August 27-28—in Central Missouri. By way of comparison, 13 racers had pre-registered for the top-speed contest on the third-quarter-mile […]
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<!– In the News: Elite Audio Kicking It In The Desert –> The main man behind some of the automotive world’s outrageous sound systems, Jeff Cuvelier thought he was out of the custom audio game when he sold his ownership stake in Southern California-based Syndicate Automotive Concepts and moved to Lake Havasu City, Ariz., in […]
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<!– In the News: Marine Concepts Motorsports, DEFCO And XINSURANCE Teaming Up For Shootout On The Strip Showcase –> Thanks to a plethora of partnerships, the Marine Concept Motorsports display during the upcoming Lake of the Ozarks Shootout On The Strip presented by Waves and Wheels, scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 24 In Lake Ozark, Mo., […]
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<!– Image of the Week: Image Of The Week: Tilt, Take Two –> Dubbed “Weekend At Ronnie’s,” last weekend’s informal gathering of 14 Skater Powerboats catamarans in the Detroit Metro area boasted some of the best-known hardware on the water from the Douglas, Mich., builder. Among those rides was Tilt, Ed Tirakian’s vibrant 40-footer, and […]
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<!– In the News: Old School Racing Launches GoFundMe Campaign For Mean Streak’s Colleen Hagen –> Retiring from offshore racing is one thing—teams do it all the time—but retiring from the offshore racing community is another matter. That rarely happens. Case in point is the Old School offshore racing team owned by Matt and Chelsi […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Weekend At Ronnie’s –> A Skater catamaran owner of note, Michigan’s Ron Szolack is a man of his word. After producing his tenth Skaterfest in 2021, he vowed never to produce one again. The annual celebration of the iconic catamaran brand based in Douglas, Mich., had simply become more of an organizational […]
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<!– Magazine: Inside SOTW Mag: Midnight Express 43 Solstice Profile—Perfect Match –> The owner and founder of the Boat Babe Official apparel line, Shelby Mattingly of Kentucky is a charisma bomb. She lights up whatever space—and as a petite Southern woman she doesn’t require much—she happens to occupy. A bit lower-key but equally gracious, her […]
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<!– Racing: New Boaz And Unnerstall Super Cat Team To Tackle Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout –> With the former CR Racing team’s 32-foot Doug Wright catamaran sold three months ago and now pulling Super Stock-class duty under the CMR Roofing and Construction banner, former owner Rob Unnerstall and teammate Casey Boaz were in the […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Gallery: Big Turnout For Friday’s Big Cat Poker Run Fun Run –> With more than 80 boats registered for this week’s Big Cat Poker Run in Northern California, many of the event arrived in town in time to join the fun run from Discover Bay, Calif., to Smith’s Landing Seafood Grill in […]
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<!– In the News: JBS Racing Poised For Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Competition –> If current plans hold, spectators at the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout will see JBS Racing, a 42-foot MTI catamaran currently competing in the Class 1 World Championship Series, later this month in the event on the Central Missouri waterway. […]
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<!– Featured Boat: Featured Boat: 2014 Skater 338 Catamaran –> Offered through Performance Boat Center, this 2014 Skater Powerboats 338 catamaran is powered by a pair of quad-cam four-valve Mercury Racing 860 engines with M6 drives. According to the listing, the propulsion package has 87 operating hours and the boat was completely renovated with a […]
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<!– In the News: Big Cat Poker Run At 80 Registered Boats –> In what was a challenging transitional year at the organizing level, the 2021 Big Cat Poker Run in Northern California still attracted 70 boats and raised more than $100,000, which netted $50,000 for the Discovery Bay Lion’s Club to donate to various […]
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<!– In the News: Freeman Marine Sales Excited To Open Texoma Throw Down With Tomorrow’s Street Party –> Starting tomorrow, the Texoma Throw Down and the community of performance boaters that support the event on Lake Texoma, are expecting to take it up a notch for the fifth anniversary of the fun run started by […]
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<!– Racing: M CON To Field Class 1 And Super Cat Teams In 2023 –> Tyler Miller could be offshore powerboat racing’s most ambitious competitor. Not only is the Kansas-based excavation company principal the owner and throttleman of the M CON team focused on defending the outfit’s 2021 American Power Boat Association Super Cat National […]
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