Best Boats
The editors talk about some of their favorite classic boats.
Grady-White Freedom 235
Grady-White Boats’ Freedom 235 has better engineered features, more options, and a more detailed construction and finish than any other 23-foot dual console on the market.
Regulator 24XO
The 24XO was introduced at the Miami International Boat show in February, and it’s the second model in a new line that combines the shallow-water capability of a bay boat with a deep-vee hull capable of heading offshore when the weather is right. The first model, introduced last year, was the 26XO.
Pair Marine 24
Bryan Pair began building boats in 2015. He got his start under the company name Sea Oxe but recently rebranded with a name that hit a little closer to home: Pair Marine.
Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament
The Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournaments offer something for every member of your crew. Exceptional fishing, fun times with family, old friends and new.
Scout 305 LXF
Center Console boats have come a long way from their lean and mean roots, and we’re learning that anglers are grateful for the change.
Pursuit S 378 Sport
Engineers at Pursuit know a few things about boats designed for many purposes. This builder was one of the first to put cruising features on its center console models when demand for the combo really started to pick up steam a decade ago.
Intrepid Powerboats 407 Nomad FE
Explore the seas in style and confidence with the 407 Nomad FE (Front Entry), which exhibits a more traditional Intrepid design.
Intrepid Powerboats 345 Nomad SE
Cruise or fish in style with the Intrepid 345 Nomad SE (Side Entry). This 34’6” center console is a product of buyer input and Intrepid Powerboats’ industry expertise, delivering unrivaled levels of versatility, protection and customization.