Yamaha Revives WaveBlaster With 110hp Single-Rider PWC
Yamaha has revived the WaveBlaster name for a new single-rider personal watercraft with an inside-lean hull, 110hp four-stroke engine and a planned first-quarter 2027 …
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2027 Supreme S220 Adds QuickSurf and New Vert Dash
Supreme has introduced the 2027 S220 with QuickSurf now standard, a new Vert Dash system and an available total ballast capacity of 4,400lb.
Sea-Doo Expands 2027 Range With 110hp Spark X and 350hp Performance Models
Sea-Doo has revealed its 2027 PWC and Switch range, adding the new 110hp Spark X and extending 350hp performance across more flagship models.
Fourth-Generation Buster L Arrives in Four 5.12m Versions
Buster has renewed its long-running L series with four 5.12m aluminium-boat layouts aimed at leisure boating, fishing and utility use.
Buster
Excess Highlights 11 as Compact Cruising Catamaran
Excess has published a detailed 2026 focus on the Excess 11, positioning the 37-foot model as the compact entry point to its cruising-catamaran range.
Jeanneau Previews New Sub-12m Models for the Season
Jeanneau previewed several new models relevant to LBG, including the Cap Camarat 6.0 CC, TH33 and Sun Odyssey 385 for the coming season.
Wellcraft Introduces New 33-Foot T-Top and Speedster
Wellcraft has introduced new 33-foot T-Top and Speedster models, with the 33 T-Top scheduled for its world premiere at Cannes in September 2026.
Tiwal Launches 3R Max Performance Inflatable Sailboat
Tiwal has launched the 3R Max, adding jib and gennaker options to its transportable high-performance inflatable sailing platform.
Axopar Launches 38 Sun Top for Open-Air Cruising
The 38 Sun Top brings a more open-air layout to Axopar's latest 38 platform, aimed at social day boating and warm-weather cruising.
Axopar
Four Winns Introduces 20-Foot HD2 Dayboat
Four Winns has introduced the HD2, a new 20-foot dayboat offered with sterndrive or outboard power and designed around a spacious, trailer-friendly layout.
Four Winns
Chris-Craft Reveals Reimagined Launch 27
Chris-Craft has redesigned its Launch 27 with a new hull, updated interior and modern helm technology while retaining the classic open-bow format.
Chris-Craft
Wellcraft Reveals Three New 28-Foot Models
Wellcraft has detailed the 28 T-Top, 28 Speedster and 28 Explorer, all measuring 8.51 metres and offering a choice of aft-cockpit configurations.
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