A century ago, boats were the primary mode of long-haul international travel. Today, airplanes have taken center stage as they are safe, inexpensive, and way faster than an ocean liner thanks to their ...

The fastest I’ve ever gone in a boat is 116 mph. I stood at the helm of a 42-foot Cigarette next to a veteran speed merchant named Bud Lorow. As he expertly worked the wheel and throttles, I turned to ...

Breaking a speed record on land is a remarkable achievement. Breaking a speed record on water ups the ante more than a few notches because it introduces a number of dangerous factors and water adds ...

German yacht design and engineering company iYacht GmbH, which specializes in a wide range of boat types from sailing boats to catamarans and houseboats, has been tasked with redesigning an iconic ...

Electric cars are everywhere these days, but what about boats? Looking to go green on the water, [NASAT] put together this impressively nimble boat propelled by a pair of brushless motors. The boat ...

QUEBEC CITY, CANADA – This isn’t a cop convention. These are marine mammal biologists, but they do care about speed limits. At the 18th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, manatee ...

The Jaguar Vector racing team has set a new world speed record for electric powered boats of 88.61 mph. The mark breaks the previous record of 76.8 mph that was set in 2008. British powerboat racer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Springer would rather be on a superyacht. And he often is. It’s hard get more “classic New England preppie” than riding ...

Brabus Marine, the sportboasts-building branch of the world-renowned German tuning company, has added two new thrilling superboats to its lineup - the Brabus Shadow 1000 Black Ops Signature Edition ...

A "No Wake Zone" may be better than a speed limit to prevent the pollution and water quality problems that can occur when pleasure boats stir up a lake bottom, a Penn State study has shown. University ...