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Ranger VS1782 WT:


All-Welded V-Bottom Fisherman

The Ranger VS1782 WT.

The Ranger VS1782 WT has more freeboard than many in class, and her high windshields provide added spray protection for anglers fishing large, breezy northern lakes.

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Captain's Report

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht:


Multi-Mission Sport Fisher/Luxury Yacht

The Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht.

The cockpit of the Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht is kept open for big game fishing, diving and other activities, while the rest of the yacht is engineered and finished for luxury-grade cruising.

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Chaparral 191 SunCoast:


High Freeboard Deckboat w/ Outboard Power

The Chaparral 191 SunCoast.

The Chaparral 191 SunCoast is a versatile outboard-powered runabout with more freeboard than many in class, making the cockpit more secure and dryer.

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Captain's Report

Formula 430 All Sport Crossover:


Quad Outboard Power, 64.2 MPH WOT

The Formula 430 All Sport Crossover.

The lower galley of the Formula 430 All Sport Crossover has a Corian sink with an Elkay folding swivel faucet, microwave oven, a concealed electric stove, a blender and a concealed trash container, plus a VesselView panel to keep an eye on the quad Mercury 400 outboards.

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Sea Pro 219 Deep V CC:


Fuel-Efficient Fisherman w/ 14" Draft

The Sea Pro 219 Deep V CC.

The thrifty 200-hp Evinrude E-TEC G2 pushed the Sea Pro 219 V CC to a top speed of 44.0 mph, while she achieved a best cruise at 27.5 mph for 3.8 mpg and a range of 290 SM.

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