2026 Aura QL
The Aura QL is reliable, mood-enhancing, and versatile.
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The Aura QL is reliable, mood-enhancing, and versatile.
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Pontoon Boats now come in such a wide variety of styles and are built with an equally wide variety of activities in mind. What’s the best pontoon boat for you? Maybe you want a performance pontoon boat? Or, perhaps a pontoon with which to ski and pursue other watersports floats your boat? Regardless, from our Best Pontoon Boat List to our boat tests, Boating delivers.In fact, Boating’s Certified Boat Tests include performance data, cruising boat pricing–current at the date of publication–and detailed descriptions of layout and features. Best of all, our experienced editors, the world’s foremost powerboat experts, deliver insightful commentary, including providing a comparison boat that will help you better understand where the test boat fits in the marketplace.
If you’re a boat owner, you already know that pontoon boats reign as one of the hottest-selling segments on the market. If you’re new to boating, welcome to the evolution! More than just racking up sales numbers, a lot of research and development money continues to funnel into pontoons. No boat type carries more people for its length, and thanks to recent advances in design, pontoon boats now offer ride and handling superior to ’toons of the past. Learn more about the hottest pontoons on the market.
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The Princecraft Vectra 23 QL is high on features and low on price.
The SunCatcher Elite 324 SL Diamond Arch combines comfortable seating with a sport-luxury ride.
The Party Barge 22 DLX is a full-featured pontoon that’s priced right for any family.
The Ranger 223FC combines a durable build with family cruising capabilities and numerous fishing amenities.
The Lago Z22B combines confident handling with an innovative layout.
The Lago X22Q serves up a plush ride and is packed with features.
The RS25L delivers high-performance, a fine ride, comfort and luxury.
The Crest Conquest 230 SLS is a versatile pontoon that’s easy to own and built for a fun day on the water with your entire crew.
The Regency 230 DL is large enough to host a crowd, yet nimble enough to keep handling crisp.
The Avalon Carbon Excalibur QLSW matches beautiful styling with top-notch performance.
The Model M23Q mixes a premium feel with solid performance.
The Excalibur LTD Flex Lounge Windshield matches sleek looks with a comfortable ride.