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Rebel, a sistership to Canyon Runner. After the crew sea trialed her in eight-footers, running her at 30 knots, it was convinced this hull would be the right offshore platform.For years my crew and I researched making the move into a custom North Carolina sportfisherman—research that was a lot more hands-on than most. You

By Mike Smith

March 1, 2008

The jig is set for the new Canyon Runner.

Caterpillar C18s should provide the boat with a 32-knot (36.8 mph) cruise.

Once the hull is flipped, the main-deck elements come together quickly.

Sea trials are about three months away.

Rebel coming back from a long day at the office.

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A split image showing a custom Jarrett Bay sportfishing boat powering through open water on the left, paired with a portrait of founder Randy Ramsey smiling on the teak cockpit of a yacht on the right.

American Dreamer

An aerial view of a sleek, metallic dark-gray Wallypower 50X powered by four Mercury outboard engines carving through bright turquoise ocean waters, showing off its spacious teak decks, large sunpads, and angular hardtop design.

Wally Power 50X

A black-and-white archival photograph showing Spray, the wooden prototype 36-foot trawler built by American Marine, underway on open water.

Legend in the Making

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An Axopar With Teeth

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