Itasca is an incredible go anywhere yacht, one look at that bow and you can imagine it riding nicely in the biggest seas you can find. The refit...
Well, that's sounds a bit strong from your previous comment in your Post #4 - "The 35 has a fairly nice ride, but is a little wet and can pound a...
So just to keep it straight, Lou's updated 35 was the improvement so I wouldn't be disappointed with his work. His SF design work on the...
I am not sure where you got your information from but I have to disagree. The original 35 was designed by Bill Crealock - he was more of a MY and...
Depending on where you are at, you need to get hold of Johnson & Towers, or FDDA, Or RPM Diesel.
The Silverton has a Donald Blount hull design, who also has designed and consulted to Hatteras and Viking. That is a plus. Yes, they are executed...
48/50/52 Silverton Convertible...
I think you are referring to Private Equity groups, like one of the key players in this deal. It is one thing for non-Brunswick brand boat...
The use of Mercruiser/Mercury and to a much lesser extent Zeus, has a lot of angles being played for non-Brunswick brands, too large a topic to...
I know of quite a few boat builders who treat it just like a Coke-Pepsi rivalry, plenty of bad blood to go around for some. See continuing...
Wow, they have $910M to spend on marine equipment suppliers and no $$ to "fix" Sea Ray:...
$2,000 per cylinder - seems low for a complete rebuild. Try and get a good understanding of what the mechanic considers a complete rebuild in...
Incredible design minus incredible execution = unhappy customer regardless of the buying "experience". The old SR dealer network, family value...
It will be interesting to see if the OB guy hires a Boat guy to run the business or will he take it on himself and be that ever elusive OB / Boat...
It's is new for today's Evinrude and the Canadian Bombardier Group, puts it outside of their comfort zone - jet boats. Kind of ironic that it is...
This exactly highlights the difficulty they face in their ongoing "love" triangle with the Brunswick Boat Group/MarineMax/Sea Ray. Each has their...
Is this the new Industry consolidation trend, does the dog wag the tail or the tail wag the dog?...
Wise advise, can the blog route unless you are committed to keeping a "new" vessel that was anything but and destroying any future resale value...
Or since BW, the new favored son, has already jumped into the 35 and 38' cross-over OB market, they will be allowed to continue that journey to...
Off target on the model mix as of today. But the reinvent will flip to the OB world and a smaller loa than you may expect. They will get to a...
