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Yamaha SX195:


Jetboat Handling, Space for the Family

The Yamaha SX195.

Powered with a Yamaha 1812 cc Super Vortex High Output jet system, the Yamaha SX195 goes 0 to 30 mph in under six seconds, and had a top speed of 52.3 mph in our tests.

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Hampton Yachts Endurance 658:


Superior Cabinetry & Lots of Extras

The Hampton Yachts Endurance 658 LRC.

The Hampton Yachts Endurance 658 has a Portuguese bridge and a large helm on the flying bridge. On the aft deck, twin “wing control stations” to port and starboard make for easy handling around the docks for an owner/operator.

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Cruisers Yachts 45 Cantius:


Contemporary Express Style, with Luxury

The Cruisers Yachts 45 Cantius.

The Cruisers Yachts 45 Cantius has sleek, angular Euro styling that looks great both at the dock and at speed, yet there's space below decks for two sizeable cabins and two heads.

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Sailfish 220CC:


Base Price: Under $60,000

The Sailfish 220CC.

The Sailfish 220CC has the classic center console lines above the water, but below, she rides on a Deadrise Stepped (VDS) bottom that offers quick planing, beam stability and a good ride in a chop. And, she is affordable.

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REGENCY® 254 LE3:


High-End Tri-Toon w/ 47.1 MPH WOT

The REGENCY® 254 LE3.

Powered with a 250-hp Mercury Verado, the upscale REGENCY® 254 LE3 easily carries a crowd and is capable of speeds in the upper 40s, more with the optional 300 Verado. Her pontoons are painted.

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Intrepid Yachts’ Remarkable Building Process

Intrepid Yachts is in a category of its own, thanks to its innovative designs and high-quality glass work. This video explains how Intrepid boats are built, showing details such as the vacuum resin-infusion process shown above, which results in the ideal glass-to-resin ratio of 60/40.

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