Maintenance and Storage Advice for LiFePO4 Systems
Inverters, along with enough lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery capacity, can power a number of important systems.
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Inverters, along with enough lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery capacity, can power a number of important systems.
Pontoon boats are everywhere these days. Here are eight different pontoons that can satisfy your boating needs.
The RS25L delivers high-performance, a fine ride, comfort and luxury.
The new model expands the versatile exploration lineup.
Boats are a reward we give to ourselves. Boats afford us the means to create happy occasions with friends and family on the water. Boats deliver an escape from the humdrum, whether off the coast or on a lake. But what type of boat is right for you? Pontoon, runabout, fishing and cruising boats are all highly popular these days. Buyers who lead with their heart may find disappointment. Do your research and let Boating help you find your perfect watercraft.
The RS25L delivers high-performance, a fine ride, comfort and luxury.
The S 388 Sport caters equally to fishing trips, cruising adventures, and leisurely sunset jaunts.
The Express 340 features ample fishing amenities and a comfortable ride.
The 294 Fathom marries fishability with family comforts.
The 288 LXF is a dual threat, ready to go toe to toe with fish or tux to tux in the party crowd.
The Regulator 28 should top the list for center console boat buyers seeking to combine serious fishing capability with luxury and comfort.
The 281 Coastal Explorer is a well-equipped fishing platform that offers a smooth, comfortable ride.
The R277 Dual Console is a versatile craft sure to meet the needs of anglers and boating families.
Welcome to the 2026 edition of our Boat Buyers Guide! If you count yourself among the huge number of new boaters who’ve joined the boating ranks, allows us to be the first to welcome you to the water! You’ll find that Boating’s annual Boat Buyers Guide—while written by experienced boaters for experienced boaters—will prove invaluable to you too.
A first look at Tiara’s latest Luxury Sport model, blending V12 performance, flexible social spaces, and thoughtful engineering
Versatility is the name of the game for this exceptional boat.
Rugged testing, advanced materials and decades of experience fuel KICKER’s marine-audio innovation.
Keeping your boat in running order takes time and effort. Knowing the rules of the water and how your boat performs takes skill. That’s why Boating offers boaters DIY projects, seamanship tips and how-to articles to improve their boat and boating lifestyle. Having trouble with a fuel gauge? We likely have the answer. Uncomfortable with anchoring in deep water? We can help there too. Check out our entire boating how-to section today.
Even launch ramps can be treacherous in certain conditions.
A windlass works best when you run your boat in concert with the capabilities of this labor-saving accessory.
Boating to the Bahamas yields lessons for any open-water passage.
How to run inboard, outboard and sterndrive engines on land.
Before buying a boat, consider checking out Boating’s extensive collection of boat reviews. The reviews cover all the most-popular boats from well-known boat builders. The boat reviews range from brand new to a couple years old, appealing to anyone buying a new or used boat. Boating is an expert authority you can trust while conducting your boat buying research.
Find the best pontoon boats for anglers in this special online guide.
One of the broadest boat categories offers models for every boater and budget.
Personal watercraft remain one of the most thrilling forms of recreation on the water, but the latest models can also satisfy an increasingly diverse audience.
Lakes offer an ideal boating experience, whether your interests run towards cruising, fishing or watersports. Here’s what to consider when selecting the best lake boat for you and your family.
Comparing the electronics available today to those from a decade ago is pretty eye opening. The technological changes in just 10 years means today we have better sonar, multi-function display units, night vision technology, and boat camera security systems than ever before. Boating updates you with the latest electronics from the top manufacturers each month.
FLIR’s Ocean Scout Pro is a next-gen handheld thermal camera for boaters from a company known for their marine devices.
Fishing forecasts now available on select Simrad displays.
Check out the hottest marine electronics at this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
Simrad Marine Electronics unveils AutoCaptain – a breakthrough in autonomous boating technology, advancing Brunswick’s ACES strategy.
Each year, different engine manufacturers introduce new outboards and inboards to the market. For anyone not following along closely, you could easily miss the latest offerings from Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, Seven Marine or Honda from year to year, not to mention Volvo Penta, Indmar Ilmor and Yanmar. No longer is the 250-horsepower engine the pride of the offshore center console fleet. Today, twin, trip or quad 400-horsepower motors are more common than you think. If you want even more horsepower in a single outboard engine, that’s available too. Check out the latest engine options for your boat.
Volvo Penta and Supra Boats collaborate and install a Forward Drive in a Supra SE.
From high horsepower to alternative fueling options, modern outboard engines are evolving down multiple paths.
From hydrogen and methanol to biofuels, electricity and more, the next generation of marine fuel sources are on the rise.
McLaren’s M300, based on Honda’s BF250, is a performance-inspired outboard engine that serves up top-end power.
