Casting Off
November 21, 2023
A boating dad asks: When is it time to let the kids take out the boat solo?
A boating dad asks: When is it time to let the kids take out the boat solo?
An interview with Blake Sufferling and Peter Glaeser of Courser Racing, two veterans who plan to help other veterans by rowing across the Pacific Ocean.
She’s fast, maneuverable, fun and beautiful. Fairline’s new Phantom 65 is not only a remarkably fast and nimble boat for her size but full of surprises, luxuries and some of the most gorgeous woodwork.
Step aboard Wally’s latest sci-fi machine. At 78 feet, the 150 is just slightly smaller than the 88-foot wallywhy200 that we featured last year in Power & Motoryacht, but like her larger cousin, the 150 feels bigger—much bigger.
Meet the aluminum hulled E Jet 330—a boat Highfield dubs “ZeroJet” for a reason. She’ll hold five passengers, and with a jet drive and no dangling propeller, she can maneuver through inches-deep water or pull right up on the beach no problem.
When he wanted to prove the capability of his Italian-built RIBs, Nuova Jolly CEO Teo Aillo went very big. Back in 2022, he loaded up one of his 38 Foot Aretusa RIBs with 2000 gallons of fuel and set out from Cabo Verde aboard a boat that now weighed as much as if she carrying over 80 passengers. Six days later, that boat arrived in French Guyana after a successful crossing. Aillo puts that same engineering into the 50-plus-knot Prince 33. Take a tour from Fort Lauderdale.
An exclusive first look at the long-awaited result of a partnership between North Carolina’s storied Albemarle boats and sportfisher icon Paul Spencer. This new ‘mini-battlewagon’ is a 46-knot, 53-footer powered by twin MTU’s. She’s built for fishing, big seas and serious comfort. Come and take a look around.
Senior Editor Chris Dixon sits down with Jesse Hofmeister, aka “Captain Retriever”. Hofmeister, a longtime captain with TowBoatUS has gone viral with videos of his harrowing rescues of boats during fires, storms and runaway episodes.
In Italy’s northwest corner, Chris Dixon takes the helm of Prestige’s new flagship catamaran and finds a boating world and cultural crossroads he never knew existed.
Senior Editor Chris Dixon travels down to Pompano Beach for a wide-ranging conversation with Roy Merritt on building boats, the family legacy of a hundred-year-old business and a just a few famous clients.
X Shore Announces a Somewhat Radical, but Completely Practical New Electric Boat Platform.
On a trip to Ft. Lauderdale, Power and Motoryacht’s Senior Editor Chris Dixon finds Fairline’s new Phantom 65 not only remarkably fast and nimble boat for her size but full of surprises, luxuries and some of the most gorgeous woodwork you’ll find anywhere.
Step aboard Prestige’s new M8 power catamaran with Senior Editor Chris Dixon in Trieste, Italy. This new yacht offers impressive space and fuel efficiency—and it’s flat out gorgeous too.
The unsung heroes of many marinas are the folks with the fins.
A boating dad asks: When is it time to let the kids take out the boat solo?
An interview with Blake Sufferling and Peter Glaeser of Courser Racing, two veterans who plan to help other veterans by rowing across the Pacific Ocean.
She’s fast, maneuverable, fun and beautiful. Fairline’s new Phantom 65 is not only a remarkably fast and nimble boat for her size but full of surprises, luxuries and some of the most gorgeous woodwork.
Step aboard Wally’s latest sci-fi machine. At 78 feet, the 150 is just slightly smaller than the 88-foot wallywhy200 that we featured last year in Power & Motoryacht, but like her larger cousin, the 150 feels bigger—much bigger.
Meet the aluminum hulled E Jet 330—a boat Highfield dubs “ZeroJet” for a reason. She’ll hold five passengers, and with a jet drive and no dangling propeller, she can maneuver through inches-deep water or pull right up on the beach no problem.
When he wanted to prove the capability of his Italian-built RIBs, Nuova Jolly CEO Teo Aillo went very big. Back in 2022, he loaded up one of his 38 Foot Aretusa RIBs with 2000 gallons of fuel and set out from Cabo Verde aboard a boat that now weighed as much as if she carrying over 80 passengers. Six days later, that boat arrived in French Guyana after a successful crossing. Aillo puts that same engineering into the 50-plus-knot Prince 33. Take a tour from Fort Lauderdale.
An exclusive first look at the long-awaited result of a partnership between North Carolina’s storied Albemarle boats and sportfisher icon Paul Spencer. This new ‘mini-battlewagon’ is a 46-knot, 53-footer powered by twin MTU’s. She’s built for fishing, big seas and serious comfort. Come and take a look around.
Senior Editor Chris Dixon sits down with Jesse Hofmeister, aka “Captain Retriever”. Hofmeister, a longtime captain with TowBoatUS has gone viral with videos of his harrowing rescues of boats during fires, storms and runaway episodes.
In Italy’s northwest corner, Chris Dixon takes the helm of Prestige’s new flagship catamaran and finds a boating world and cultural crossroads he never knew existed.
Senior Editor Chris Dixon travels down to Pompano Beach for a wide-ranging conversation with Roy Merritt on building boats, the family legacy of a hundred-year-old business and a just a few famous clients.
X Shore Announces a Somewhat Radical, but Completely Practical New Electric Boat Platform.
Prestige ups the ante with a beautiful new 49-foot monohull.
On a trip to Ft. Lauderdale, Power and Motoryacht’s Senior Editor Chris Dixon finds Fairline’s new Phantom 65 not only remarkably fast and nimble boat for her size but full of surprises, luxuries and some of the most gorgeous woodwork you’ll find anywhere.
Step aboard Prestige’s new M8 power catamaran with Senior Editor Chris Dixon in Trieste, Italy. This new yacht offers impressive space and fuel efficiency—and it’s flat out gorgeous too.
The unsung heroes of many marinas are the folks with the fins.
