Powerful Shift: Sterndrive to Outboard Conversions Surge!

Swapping a Sterndrive for an Outboard Older boats are getting a new life as outboard repowers soar.  When the sterndrive engine, aka inboard/outboard (I/O), gave out on Kevin Peterson’s Chaparral, he was faced with either buying a new boat or replacing the I/O engine. Neither option was appealing, but Peterson didn’t want to spend the […]

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2023 Supreme S220

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Cruisers Yachts 50 GLS

Trust in your builder. by Capt. Tom Serio When buying a new boat, many factors have to be considered: The type of boating, locations, destinations and, of course, financing. Photos Courtesy of Cruisers Yachts But there’s one more thing that should be counted, almost by default, and that’s trust. There needs to be an intrinsic […]

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How to prepare for an Atlantic crossing

Tempted to head off on an transatlantic adventure? Elaine Bunting looks at how to prepare for an Atlantic crossing in just one or two years In the spring of 2021, Laura Blom-Sipkens and her husband were chatting in their car when a thought suddenly struck her: we should take a break from work and take […]

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What to Consider When Buying A New Boat

After a long career in Ohio, it’s finally time for me to retire and move to southeast Florida. I’ve been visiting the Sunshine State to fish my entire life, but being a resident is a whole new ball game, and I’m looking to purchase a boat to take full advantage of the local fisheries. I […]

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