Around the Block: DCB Performance Marine is moving into a larger production facility
After releasing the first M42R in late 2024, DCB Performance Marine continues to make moves.
The latest move involves relocating its Phoenix production facility down...
Toys Tour Making a Difference
The Toys Tour makes a difference for disadvantaged children in Central Florida.
by Gregg Mansfield
Wave and Wheels Acquires Doug Wright Powerboats
High-performance catamaran builder Doug Wright Powerboats has new ownership with familiar roots.
Justin Wagner, founder of Missouri-based Waves and Wheels, has acquired the Melbourne, Fla.,...
Ilmor Marine Debuts New High-Performance Engine
Ilmor Marine hopes to jumpstart the sterndrive market for high-performance boats with the introduction of a new 630-horsepower engine at the Desert...
MTI Building 44-Foot Outboard Catamaran
Just when it seems that outboard catamarans can’t get any bigger, Marine Technology Inc. is working on a 44-foot catamaran the Missouri...
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...
Mercury Racing Introduces New Outboard for Formula 1 Powerboat Racing
Mercury Racing introduced a new 250-hp outboard for tunnel-boat racing that made its debut at the Formula 1 Powerboat Championship series event at Port...
Raising the Roof
How a love for boating spans generations for the LaPierre family.
By Gregg Mansfield
To figure out how Joel LaPierre developed a passion for high-performance boating,...
DCB Performance Marine plants its flag in Arizona
With a new state-of-the-art facility, DCB Performance Marine has a home that reflects the high-quality catamarans it builds.
Story by Gregg Mansfield, photos courtesy DCB Performance...
Key West Worlds
Key West crowns a new class of world champions.
Story by Gregg MansfieldPhotos by
Jeff Gerardi/Freezeframevideo.net and Todd Taylor
Steven Fehrman and Steve Miklos were ready to call...























