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  1. Reviews

    Teleflex Joystick Control for Outboards Debuts at Miami Boat Show

    Charles Plueddeman
    Feb 16, 2012

    Optimus 360 incorporates a digital power-steering helm and joystick that can be installed on any boat with twin cable-controlled outboards. …Read More

  2. Reviews

    Electronics 2012: Riding the Big Wave

    Doug Logan
    Feb 16, 2012

    Remember when a radio was just a radio? When just knowing your latitude and longitude was really amazing? When squelch and gain were as tricky as things got? We hardly remember, either. …Read More

  3. Reviews / Motor Yacht

    Hunt 52 IPS: What's the Difference?

    John Burnham
    Feb 9, 2012

    How does a good-sized yacht yacht differ when it's powered by pod drives? I learned a lot on a recent ride aboard an IPS-rigged Hunt 52. …Read More

  4. Reviews

    New Honda 250 Outboard to Debut at Miami Boat Show

    Charles Plueddeman
    Jan 31, 2012

    A demo of this new motor will be part of live coverage offered by Boats.com from the show beginning Feb. 16. …Read More

  5. Reviews

    Suzuki Reveals New Portable Outboards with Fuel Injection

    Charles Plueddeman
    Jan 25, 2012

    At the recent Düsseldorf Boat Show, Suzuki unveiled lightweight 15- and 20-hp engines with EFI -- and no battery required. …Read More

  6. Reviews

    A Fond Final Farewell to the Mercury Racing 1075SCi

    Matt Trulio
    Jan 22, 2012

    A once-groundbreaking high-performance go-fast boat engine is gone. …Read More

  7. Reviews

    Choosing the Right Anchor

    Alex Smith
    Jan 21, 2012

    It may not be the most glamorous piece of kit, but a well-chosen anchor can bring a new dimension to your boat life. …Read More

  8. Reviews

    Installing a Fuel Flow Meter

    Lenny Rudow
    Jan 18, 2012

    A fuel flow meter will help you calculate your most efficient throttle setting, fuel remaining in the tank, and an exact burn rate, at any given time or sea condition. …Read More

  9. Reviews

    PowerStop! Prop Offers Enhanced Reverse Thrust

    Charles Plueddeman
    Jan 10, 2012

    Innovative cupping design helps this prop bite better in reverse to slow down heavy pontoon and house boats. …Read More

  10. Reviews

    Crestliner Introduces Retriever Jon Utility Boats

    Charles Plueddeman
    Dec 18, 2011

    New boats for work or play, with rugged, all-welded construction and lots of wide-open space for cargo or gear …Read More

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