A VHF marine band radio is your first line of communication on the water, allowing you to talk to the Coast Guard and other boat traffic. Use Channel 16 only for hailing and emergencies. Some center ...

The center-console is unbeatable when it comes to effective big-water fishing. The basic concept emerged decades ago, providing 360 degrees of access to the rail, making the timeless design a natural ...

Large sport-fishing boats have always been the preferred choice for trolling over a smaller center-console. Not only do bigger boats provide a more stable platform, but the sheer width of the ...

DECATUR, Ind. (WANE) — When Decatur-based Formula Boats decided to reenter the center console market in 2022 after moving away from it years ago, President Scott Porter said it was the right move. “It ...

A Homestead-based boat manufacturer is expanding operations to Fort Pierce with a land purchase at a former citrus packing site, the company announced. Contender Boats will operate a ...