
Freeman Signature 56 Boat Review
A new breed of center-console catamaran debuts at the 2026 Palm Beach International Boat Show
Find expert reviews on offshore sport-fishing boats, essential maintenance guides, buying advice, and financial tips to help you make the most of your investment.

A new breed of center-console catamaran debuts at the 2026 Palm Beach International Boat Show

A purpose-built demo platform, Tarheel reflects Bayliss’ relentless pursuit of refinement through real-world offshore performance

Renowned Carolina builder commissions a third 90-footer while building two simultaneously

Tradition meets modern execution in this stunning 72 from a renowned Florida builder
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A new breed of center-console catamaran debuts at the 2026 Palm Beach International Boat Show

A purpose-built demo platform, Tarheel reflects Bayliss’ relentless pursuit of refinement through real-world offshore performance

Tradition meets modern execution in this stunning 72 from a renowned Florida builder

A first look at the newly splashed 46 Gameboat designed by Erwin Gerards
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Renowned Carolina builder commissions a third 90-footer while building two simultaneously

A sneak peek at some of the hottest new builds to splash in the coming year

Expert tips on selecting the right unit, retrofitting and maximizing onboard stability

New Systems Offer Smoother Ride for Larger Center Consoles and Sportfishing Boats
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Understanding U.S. tax caps, LLC protections, and the pros and cons of foreign boat registrations for modern sport-fishermen

Tips to handling survey deficiencies when purchasing a vessel

Be sure to understand the details when building a vessel in another country

Splitting the costs of a sport-fishing operation has its benefits if done correctly
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A complete guide to proactive boat maintenance to ensure peak performance all season long

Understanding U.S. tax caps, LLC protections, and the pros and cons of foreign boat registrations for modern sport-fishermen

Breaking down the costs of operating a competitive sport-fishing program

A deep look at the evolution of outrigger systems that are redefining performance and reliability

A look at the most impressive products unveiled at NMEA, IBEX, and FLIBS—highlighting the fast-advancing tech reshaping big-game fishing

Learn how to choose, rig, and lift a skiff safely for travel, bait-catching, and inshore adventures

Wake-adapted struts and rudders are delivering smoother rides, faster speeds, and greater efficiency that’s quickly becoming the new industry standard

Italian-engineered VRV technology brings lighter weight, lower maintenance, and energy-efficient cooling to US sport-fishers

Expert tips on selecting the right unit, retrofitting and maximizing onboard stability

Unlocking better boat performance with smart prop adjustments and data-driven decisions

The latest from Spot Zero raises the bar on managing water purification and desalination systems

How advanced paints and coatings shield your vessel from harsh elements, enhance aesthetics, and meet modern environmental standards
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A roundup of the best marine diesel engines that keep sport-fishing boats on the run

If you fish the salt, Yamaha’s got an outboard motor perfect for you.

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