Small fishing boats are often just as capable as larger ones that cost quadruple the price. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford to take out a loan to buy the latest fiberglass bass boat or a deep-v ...

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This new Caracal STS (Soft Touch Series) hull features better load carrying—especially with heavier four-stroke engines—as well as handling and rough-water capabilities. Test conditions included rough ...

Get on the water this summer with a new boat from the Bass Pro Shops Boating Center . There you’ll find a variety of makes and models fitted for bass fishing, leisure riding, water sports, and general ...

Outdoor retailer Bass Pro Shops didn't really go to extremes with its Super Bowl commercial but was clearly aiming to strike a certain chord with its customer base. The fishing equipment and outdoor ...

Center console boats may be the most versatile boats on the water. Models today range between 16- and 60 feet long. While some may be optimized for dayboating, others for high-performance, and still ...

My first impression of all the iKon Boats, including this new VLX Model, is that they really stand out in the looks department. There is something about their styling that makes them look fast, even ...

What is a deep v boat? A lot of thought and planning goes into the design of a watercraft. Even small variations can make a significant difference in stability, speed, comfort, and handling. Nowhere ...

“It’s lightweight enough for me, at 83 years old, to move around without a trailer.” The old saying about buying a boat is that the word itself is an acronym: “Bust Out Another Thousand.” Typically, ...

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