Tennis Star’s New Racket: E1 Team Owner
Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal is seeking another Grand Slam title—this time on the water. The tennis legend is going to be a...
Boat Show is on in Fort Lauderdale Oct 28 – Nov 1
After so many cancelled and exclusively online events this year, an in-person boat show from any source is significant news. When said show is...
Velocity Launching Luxury Center Console
The 330 CC Sport will offer a lot of firsts for Velocity.
With the center-console market getting increasingly crowded, it’s getting tougher for new models...
Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Lands New TV Partner
The TV audience for the annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout presented by Performance Boat Center is about to get a lot...
Former Boatbuilder Gets Lengthy Prison Sentence
An Ohio judge called the former owner of Spectre Powerboats a “professional grifter” and sentenced him to more than two decades in prison for...
NORWEGIAN-BUILT PREDATOR BOAT ON DISPLAY IN KEY WEST
At the offshore world championships in Key West, Fla., last November, Predator Performance Boats (www.predatorboats.no), which is based in Arendal, Norway, introduced to the U.S....
Velocity Powerboats Acquires Checkmate
By Gregg Mansfield
Florida-based Velocity Powerboats has acquired Checkmate Powerboats, continuing production of the storied performance-boat brand.
Velocity owner Scott McCormick and Checkmate owner Pete Caldwell...
The Next Episode
Tommy Hofstetter has a new venture in the Florida Keys joining his son and daughter-in-law in creating a new dealership.
The trio opened BTH Marine...
H1 Unlimited Racing Great Announces Retirement
The most successful driver in H1 Unlimited history is hanging up his helmet.
Dave Villwock announced his retirement after more than three decades of racing...
Princeton University’s Electric Speedboat Team Break World Record
Princeton University’s Electric Speedboat team broke the world water speed record for an electric-powered boat on Thursday when hydroplane driver John Peeters averaged 114...
