Sportfisherman

Garlington 49

By Scott Shane | Posted April 2013

Power & Motoryacht's boat test of the Garlington 49. When you look at a new custom sportfisherman, you see the latest offspring from a long and storied evolution of a species. The Garlington...

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Bertram 54

By George Sass Jr. | Posted April 2013

Power & Motoryacht's boat test of the Bertram 54 Next time you want to take a run to the fishing grounds, see if you can do it in a Bertram 54. According to Editor-In-Chief George Sass Jr.,...

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Viking 55 Convertible

By Kevin Koenig | Posted November 2012

Power & Motoryacht's boat test of the Viking 55 Convertible Sportfishing yacht. If you’re interested in sportfishing boats, you know about Vikings. Senior Editor Kevin Koenig visited...

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Mikelson M50 Sportfisher

By Scott Shane | Posted October 2012

Power & Motoryacht's boat test and review of the Mikelson M50 Sportfisher. For anglers looking to go the distance, there’s no reason to look beyond the proven design and smart layout of...

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Ocean 48 Super Sport - Used Boat Review

By Scott Shane | Posted September 2012

Second Time Around The Ocean 48 Super Sport works for anglers and cruisers.

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Spencer 87

By Dean Travis Clarke | Posted June 2012

The new custom Spencer 87, Betsy, shows how far convertible design and construction have come. Custom yachts by definition are born in that ineffable realm between what’s been done before and...

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Viking 66 Convertible

By Capt. Richard Thiel | Posted March 2012

PMY Exclusive Boat Test of the Viking 66 Convertible. Viking’s new 66 Convertible is definitely a work of art and maybe even a masterpiece. There’s a story, probably apocryphal...

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Boston Whaler 285 Conquest

By Kevin Koenig | Posted December 2011

Boston Whaler 285 ConquestAs much as any other manufacturer in the boatbuilding game, Boston Whaler has staked its reputation on building rugged and seakindly boats. In particular, the company sets...

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Huckins 44

By | Posted September 2011

Exclusive: Huckins 44Offshore fishermen know that the best boats for their needs combine power and seaworthiness. With innovative technology alongside vintage styling, the Sportfisherman 44 from...

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Riviera 53 EFB

By Capt. Richard Thiel | Posted September 2011

A Matter Of ChoiceRiviera’s new Enclosed Flybridge lets you pick your power and your point of view.Some boaters are all about choice—they want options and plenty of them. Others avoid making...

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Riviera 53 Enclosed Flybridge

By Kevin Koenig | Posted August 2011

Riviera 53 Enclosed FlybridgeIn May 2011 at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in Australia, Riviera splashed its 53 Enclosed Flybridge, a boat that, judging by early customer response, is...

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Bayliss B16 84-foot Orion

By | Posted July 2011

Rendering Courtesy of Bayliss BoatworksBayliss B16 84-foot OrionEstablished in 2002, Bayliss Boatworks is a relative new-comer to the rugged world of Outer Banks boatbuilding. But the company’s...

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EML 65 Sportfish

By | Posted July 2011

Illustration Courtesy of ArdellEML 65 SportfishWhether it’s Cocos Island or the Great Barrier Reef, serious fishermen know that the biggest fish often live in remote areas of the world’s oceans. If...

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Viking 66 Convertible

By Kevin Koenig | Posted May 2011

Viking 66 ConvertibleUndaunted by the Great Recession, Viking just keeps aggressively churning out serious fishing boats for the serious fisherman. The 66 Convertible, which will debut at the 2011...

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Viking Yachts 42 Open

By Capt. Bill Pikephotos by Shaw ... | Posted May 2011

Poetry In MotionViking Yachts puts a new twist on propulsion with a fast, fun super-performer. Now this was going to be interesting! Viking Yachts was making its first foray into the realm of pod-...

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Hatteras GT63

By Capt. Patrick S... | Posted May 2011

A trip to the Bahamas shows that this 63-footer has taken fishablity, speed, and comfort to the next level. The expanse of violaceous Gulf Stream water off of Pompano Beach, Florida’s Hillsboro...

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Sunreef Power 75

By Kevin Koenig | Posted April 2011

You may never have seen a boat quite like the Sunreef Power 75, a tri-deck cat outfitted for serious sportfishing. Sunreef introduced a powerboat line in 2008, and it instantly became a hit. The 75...

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SeaVee 430 Sport Express

By Capt. Bill PikePhotos by Mario Behr | Posted March 2011

Power & Motoryacht's boat test of the SeaVee 430 Sport Express.

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Titan 75

By Capt. Richard ThielPhotos by Gary ... | Posted March 2011

One Man’s PassionHaving built his ultimate battlewagon, this accomplished angler now wants to build one for you.A successful businessman develops an interest in sportfishing that quickly evolves into...

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Bertram 540

By Kevin Koenig | Posted March 2011

Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? The Bertram 540 is a modern-day version of the much-loved original Bertram 54 and retains the 54’s famously sharp bow, long waterline, and deep-V hull...

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Conch 44

By Kevin Koenig | Posted March 2011

He who possesses the conch possesses the power. While the preceding sentence may be a major plot point in the William Golding classic Lord of the Flies, it may very soon apply to the world of...

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Cabo 44 Hardtop Express

By Capt. Patrick S...Photos by Fores... | Posted March 2011

Triple ThreatThis 44-foot hardtop-equipped express is equally at home chasing billfish, dayboating, or cruising.Three out of four live ballyhoo-rigged circle hooks went down as three sailfish took to...

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Viking 42 Convertible

By Kevin Koenig | Posted March 2011

From out of South Jersey comes another Viking build that may be destined to become a classic. Although she is the smallest Viking, the 42 has a big attitude. With aggressively raked lines and a dark...

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Luhrs 37 IPS

By Kevin Koenig | Posted February 2011

With its new 37 IPS, Luhrs has set out to prove that big things really can come in smaller packages. The boat is the first in the builder’s Canyon Series line, which Luhrs claims is the only group...

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Spencer 70 Enclosed Bridge

By Capt. Bill PikePhotos by Jim R... | Posted January 2011

Super StarSpencer Yachts and Volvo Penta build a custom battlewagon that does it all.I love stuff that’s new and different. And from the hints I’d gotten from the guys who had designed and built her...

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