Punch the throttles at the helm of the Mystic M5200XL, and the acceleration feels so smooth and effortless that you don’t realize how quickly you’re gaining speed or even how fast you’re actually ...

Of all the things people love about pontoon boats—like how they’re great for entertaining and packed with creature comforts—performance is not often mentioned at the top of the list. But a modern ...

In the 1950s, an old-timey boatbuilder in Manteo, North Carolina, named Buddy Cannady started building boats during the winter months, using charter-boat captains and mates as the construction workers ...

Ricky Scarborough, from the Oregon Inlet area of North Carolina, started his boatbuilding career with small, purpose-built boats. His first, a 17-foot tunnel-hulled, duck-hunting skiff, was soon ...

Real-estate broker Brian Hopper and his wife, Nicole Hopper, check out the Arc One electric boat at the Carillon Point dock in Kirkland, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) KIRKLAND, Wash. — Lake ...

Think it takes more time to build a boat than make a French omelette? Think again. The Quickboat is the first foldable boat we've seen that a team of two can put together in a minute or less. That's ...

Boats are propelled forward by various power sources, such as human power, wind power, and internal combustion engines. Nowadays, even electric boats are coming onto the scene. Propulsion for ...