Anchor Alternatives
December 3, 2025
New technology like trolling motors and Power-Poles make it easier than ever to lock a boat in position without a traditional anchor.
New technology like trolling motors and Power-Poles make it easier than ever to lock a boat in position without a traditional anchor.
Here’s a first look at some of the new models debuting at boat shows this season.
The new model is slated to debut in early 2025.
The Soundings staff has been having fun on social media recently, sharing some of the boats that get us excited when we see them on the water.
At the 2023 Miami International Boat Show, Scout Boats showed off a couple of new models, but the big news was that they will be launching a 67-foot outboard-powered flagship series in early 2024.
Regulator builds larger T-tops for its boats these days, as anglers are more aware of skin damage from the sun. The 28’s extends all the
Eastern 270 Tournament A locker in the pilothouse contains three drawers, two large and two small tackle boxes, and a rack for tools. The builder
The details matter when you choose a ride. What makes a great fishing boat? I’ve fished all my life — mostly aboard center consoles and
Viking 42 Convertible See related articles: – Fishing friendly – Center consoles – Pilothouses June 2015 issue
Photo by Onne van der Wal Camera: Canon EOS-1D X Shutter speed: 1/1,600 second Lens focal length: 210mm Aperture: f/6.3 ISO: 400 August 2014 issue
A beloved skiff is back in production, bringing a storied Martha’s Vineyard design and its enduring workboat heritage to a new generation of boaters.
The unassuming flatfish is a remarkable hunter that anglers obsess over.
Brechin Morgan draws inspiration from a lifetime on the water, from working aboard rugged commercial vessels to sailing solo around the world in a 27-foot boat.
A maritime attorney offers advice for buyers who lay down deposits for new builds.
Mario Vittone’s excellent adventure from Maine to Washington on an FPB 64.
Don’t miss these new models arriving at boat shows this season.
The Formula 387CCF’s upper station adds a new perspective for anglers, but it’s the boat’s ride and versatile design that steal the show.
Yes, the waterfront experience in Newport has evolved in the age of megayachts, but this little city still has a lot of sailing in its heart.
The crisp, cool days of fall bring boat shows, breezy sailing, angler fishing and peaceful anchorage.
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