Boat Reviews

Introduced for the 2015 season, Sailfish’s new 275DC is a family-friendly dual console layout that will perform a multitude of waterside missions with equal efficiency.

Introduced for the 2015 model year, Grady-White’s new 191 CE Coastal Explorer is the second in a growing family of hybrid boats that perform a multitude of family functions in coastal waterways.

Introduced for the 2016 model year as the new queen of the fleet, NauticStar’s 28XS Offshore center console deserves a closer look for offshore fans looking for a roomy and fuel-efficient ride.

Let’s face it, not everyone is cut out for kayak fishing or has the means to buy a bass boat or small center console. Enter Sea Eagle and their mean, green fishing machine officially known as the "New" 285fpb Frameless Pontoon Boat. This ultra-portable boat weighs just 42 pounds, fits in a car trunk and can be ready to fish in just five minutes.

With impressive speed and a hull design that can slice and dice a seaway, Southport’s 27CC resembles one of the ocean’s top predators.

First introduced back in the 2006 season, Regulator’s 29 FS Center Console has evolved into one of the industry’s finest under 30-foot bluewater center consoles.

Cobia’s 217 CC represents the next step in this builder’s lineup transformation.

Grady-White’s new Freedom 285 Dual Console appeals to fishing families that also enjoy water sports.
 

Scout’s new 225 XSF offers Fisherman readers a unique 22-foot trailerable sportfisher.

Robalo’s R180 CC offers big boat fishing and comfort features in a very manageable package.

Time-proven as Cobia’s flagship center console, the 296 CC is currently one of the best deals out there for a seaworthy 30-footer in a crowded marketplace.

Hobie’s Mirage Pro Angler 12 is an impressive new entry in the kayak fishing market.

Sea Hunt is America’s fastest growing fiberglass fishing boat lineup, with a selection of center consoles, dual consoles, walkarounds, offshore and bay boats from 17 to 29 feet.

The new Scout 195SF Center Console is a trailerable sportfisher with plenty of possibilities.

EdgeWater’s new 280CX Crossover is a step up the evolutionary ladder for the continuously morphing dual console design.

With a proven layout, hi-tech construction upgrades and a new manufacturing facility “down east” in Augusta, ME, the Southport 29 CC remains one of the most impressive sportfishers on the market.