Testing the Brabus 800 Shadow
September 19, 2018
The Brabus 800 features the performance and handling the Axopar brand is built of, with a custom styling from Brabus. The result? A test Capt. Bill will never forget.
The Brabus 800 features the performance and handling the Axopar brand is built of, with a custom styling from Brabus. The result? A test Capt. Bill will never forget.
After fouling a prop on a lobster trap off the coast of Maine, Capt. Bill Pike considers the state’s iconic crustaceans.
A SiriusXM Marine Weather receiver is easy to install, easy to use, and handier than a boathook during a dicey docking.
A 300-mile zoom from Galveston to the Big Easy is just one crazy leg of the Aspen 10,000 Mile Tour.
Thanks to lots of worry and a little common sense, the Betty Jane II’s first big-time cruise goes smoother than a wild horse’s nose.
Mixed feelings arise at the conclusion of the two-year rehabilitation of the Betty Jane II.
Join Capt. Bill Pike as he steps behind the curtain for a look at the newest member of the Bertram stable.
The Belzona 40cc is one big center console, ready for fishing, overnighting and plain ol’ fun-in-the-sun.
You can organize your next cruise by delving into every little detail prior to departure, or you can simply wing it. But is there a third option?
Capt. Bill Pike reflects on the legacy of the late Bonnie Jean O’Boyle, the founding editor of Power & Motoryacht.
On what can go wrong when you get just a tad too full of yourself.
A highly practical, tough-as-nails, fully trailerable, fun-as-fun-can-be cruiser
When faced with a vicious storm and dangerous conditions on board, Capt. Bill Pike knew the only one who could help him make the right decision was himself.
In 2004, Mercury shuttered its top-secret test facility. The company reopened Lake X and offered a glimpse at how far outboard technology has come.
The Brabus 800 features the performance and handling the Axopar brand is built of, with a custom styling from Brabus. The result? A test Capt. Bill will never forget.
After fouling a prop on a lobster trap off the coast of Maine, Capt. Bill Pike considers the state’s iconic crustaceans.
You don’t need to be an artist to paint smooth curves.
A SiriusXM Marine Weather receiver is easy to install, easy to use, and handier than a boathook during a dicey docking.
A 300-mile zoom from Galveston to the Big Easy is just one crazy leg of the Aspen 10,000 Mile Tour.
Thanks to lots of worry and a little common sense, the Betty Jane II’s first big-time cruise goes smoother than a wild horse’s nose.
Mixed feelings arise at the conclusion of the two-year rehabilitation of the Betty Jane II.
Join Capt. Bill Pike as he steps behind the curtain for a look at the newest member of the Bertram stable.
The Belzona 40cc is one big center console, ready for fishing, overnighting and plain ol’ fun-in-the-sun.
You can organize your next cruise by delving into every little detail prior to departure, or you can simply wing it. But is there a third option?
Capt. Bill Pike reflects on the legacy of the late Bonnie Jean O’Boyle, the founding editor of Power & Motoryacht.
On what can go wrong when you get just a tad too full of yourself.
A highly practical, tough-as-nails, fully trailerable, fun-as-fun-can-be cruiser
When faced with a vicious storm and dangerous conditions on board, Capt. Bill Pike knew the only one who could help him make the right decision was himself.
In 2004, Mercury shuttered its top-secret test facility. The company reopened Lake X and offered a glimpse at how far outboard technology has come.
