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MIBS Preview – Boston Whaler New 210 Vantage

Boston Whaler

Boston Whaler designed the new 210 Vantage (21′ 3″ LOA, 8′ 6″ beam) to appeal to families and anglers alike. The dual console cockpit has a wraparound windshield to keep passengers comfortable, even at the boat’s top speed of 41.8 mph with a 200-hp Mercury Marine V6 outboard. Abundant seating in the bow, cockpit, and stern provides room for up to nine people. Passengers will appreciate a small head in the port console as well as the stowage through the open bow. Boston Whaler offers an optional fishing package that includes an 18-gallon livewell aft, raw-water washdown, and additional rod holders. Electronics options are either a 9-inch or 12-inch Simrad NSX display. bostonwhaler.com

MIBS Preview – Beneteau Introduces Their Latest Flagship; The Antares 12

Beneteau

French builder Beneteau will introduce its latest flagship, the Antares 12 (42′ 7” LOA, 12′ 5″ beam, above), powered by triple Mercury 300 Verados and an integrated joystick, delivering a 45-mph top speed. The hardtop integrates into the boat’s profile, forming the foundation for the spacious flybridge with an outdoor galley. The Antares 12 has spacious cabins for the owner and VIP guests, while a modular third cabin and convertible salon offers flexibility, accommodating up to eight people for overnighting. As well, two models from its long-range, bluewater cruisers, the Oceanis Yacht 60 (62′ 2″ LOA, 17′ 3″ beam) and the seventh-generation Oceanis 37.1 (39′ 2″ LOA, 12′ 10″ beam), will also be showcased. beneteau.com

MIBS Preview – Delta Powerboats’ New 48 Coupe

Delta Powerboats

Swedish builder Delta Powerboats partnered with Mannerfelt Design for the new 48 Coupé (49′ 4″ LOA, 13′ 10″ beam) taking popular features from the Open and Coupé series. The sport cruiser’s expansive decks offer multiple lounges, sun beds, and an enclosed salon with 360-degree views. Sliding doors let in cool breezes, while a large sliding roof can be opened to enjoy the stars. Below, the 48 Coupé has three cabins that can sleep six people with the master stateroom and private head forward. For power, Delta offers the sport cruiser with either twin 440-hp Volvo Penta D6 engines or a pair of 600-hp Mercury Marine V12 outboards. deltapowerboats.se

MIBS Preview – Intrepid’s New 427 Nomad SE

Intrepid

Featuring a full-height, composite T-top, and wraparound glass windshield to protect the spacious console with two rows of seating and aft entertainment center, the new 427 Nomad SE (42′ 7″ LOA, 12′ 8″ beam) is a comfortable center console with versatility to match. Luxurious bow seating includes a hi-lo table that converts it to an alfresco dining area. An electric aft sunshade covers a customizable cockpit featuring a swing-in dive door on one side, hydraulic swim platform on the other, each with fold-out ladder and grab bars, and a side entry accesses a roomy hidden head. The wider beam and longer platform are precisely balanced for today’s more powerful twin to quad engine packages. intrepidpowerboats.com

MIBS Preview – Regal Boats’ Newest Flagship The 50 SAV

Regal

Regal Boat’s newest flagship, the 50 SAV (50′ LOA, 14′ 8″ beam), boasts a plush cabin and state-of-the-art amenities for both cruisers and fishermen. Its FoldAway Hull Sides open up creating a huge entertainment platform and offer guests even more easy access to the open water. Step aboard the spacious 50 SAV and be enveloped in a world of luxury, where technology meets comfort, crafting an environment perfect for every adventure, every celebration, and every serene getaway. Imagine the thrill of cruising from the sandbar to dinner, the joy of a family retreat, the excitement of entertaining under the stars, or reeling in the biggest catch of your life—all in one vessel. regalboats.com

MIBS Preview – Bluewater Sportfishing Boats’s New 25T Center Console

Bluewater Sportfishing Boats

Bluewater Sportfishing Boats spent two-and-a-half years perfecting the tooling for its new 25T center console. Based off the company’s popular 2550, the 25T (28′ LOA, 8′ 5″ beam) features three-piece construction, a redesigned console with extruded aluminum legs, and a flat deck for improved fishability. Bluewater updated upholstery for the two-person helm and front console seat, matching it to the gunwale padding. The helm is clean and modern with electronics packages available from Garmin and Simrad. A new leaning post with flip-up bolsters and tackle station maximizes cockpit space. Bluewater allows for full customization, including power options from Mercury, Suzuki, and Yamaha. bluewatersportfishingboats.com

MIBS Preview – American Performance Marine Debuts Two Boats

American Performance Marine

South Florida builder American Performance Marine and Smart Performance Marine partnered on the AMP 34XPR and AMP 37XPR catamarans debuting at the Miami show. With seating for eight people, the AMP 34 XPR (37′ LOA, 10′ 4″ beam) is a pleasure catamaran powered by twin 600-hp Mercury Racing outboards. Standard goodies include a Garmin 9022 GPSMAP and Mercury VesselView on the dash, Mercury Zero Effort controls, Lumitec underwater lights, JL Audio stereo system, custom paint graphics, and upholstery work by Miami Prestige. The AMP cats use the Asymmetrical Hull Design for improved handling, especially in high-speed turns. americanmarineperformance.com

MIBS Preview – Princess Yachts Premieres The F65

Princess Yachts

Making its Miami Boat Show premiere, the Princess F65 (67′ 7″ LOA, 16′ 9″ beam, above) has four cabins to accommodate up to eight people. The main deck is segmented into an aft galley with dinette, salon with a U-shaped sofa, and seating opposite the helm. The flybridge includes seating, wet bar with barbecue, icebox and sink, and an aft sunbed. Princess Yachts is also showcasing the Y72 Motor Yacht (74′ 9″ LOA, 17′ 11″ beam) with a new salon design with a bar area and open plan galley. Also joining the party is the Y85 Motor Yacht (86′ LOA, 20′ 8″ beam) featuring the new Infinity Cockpit layout. An expansive single-level main deck provides space for entertaining with a flexible galley. princessyachtsamerica.com

MIBS Preview – ILIAD Catamarans’ 53F

Iliad

ILIAD Catamarans is bringing to Miami a “flybridge” version of the 53-foot yacht it launched in 2023. Highlights on the ILIAD 53F (53′ 7″ LOA, 25′ beam) include a master suite encompassing an entire hull with a queen bed, a galley featuring a full-size refrigerator and freezer, and dining space for six to eight people. The flybridge has a galley with a bar, refrigerator, and barbecue as well as a large dining table and lounge, and a two-person upper helm to pilot the yacht. The ILIAD 53F is designed for long-range cruising and with either 440-hp Volvo or Yanmar engines, the catamaran has a range of 2,800 miles at slower speeds thanks to a 924-gallon tank. iliadcatamarans.com

MIBS Preview – Solara Boats’ S-310 Coupe

Solara Boats

The Solara S-310 Sport Coupe (30′ 10″ LOA, 10′ beam) offers premium features as standard equipment, including bow and stern camera, twin Garmin 8612 chartplotters, auto-leveling trim tabs, a Fusion stereo system, underwater lights, and a Helm Master level 3 autopilot for the twin Yamaha F300 outboards. Solara designed the double-stepped deep-V hull for fishing or entertaining with abundant seating in the cockpit that folds away when not in use. Cockpit standards include a refrigerator, electric grill, a built-in cooler, and a livewell. The cabin has a berth and enclosed head and features creature comforts such as air conditioning, a hot water heater, and an LCD flat-screen TV. solaraboats.com

MIBS Preview – The Palm Beach Motor Yachts GT60

Palm Beach

The GT60 from Palm Beach Motor Yachts delivers performance without sacrificing amenities. With optional twin 1,000-hp Volvo Penta IPS 1350 engines (standard power is 950-hp engines), the GT60 cruises at 35 mph and has a 46-mph top speed. Thanks to Palm Beach’s proprietary V-Warp Technology that creates a durable but lightweight yacht, the GT60 has a 715-mile range. The standard layout on the GT60 (65′ 1″ LOA, 17′ 2″ beam) are two staterooms with queen berths and ensuites, a gourmet kitchen, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. Beneath the cockpit floor is a 10-foot tender with a 20-hp outboard that can be easily launched in a few minutes. palmbeachmotoryachts.com

MIBS Preview – A Redesigned RIBCRAFT 5.85

RIBCRAFT

The RIBCRAFT 5.85 has been a popular boat with law enforcement and recreational boaters since its introduction in the late 1980s. Now the venerable RIB is being updated by RIBCRAFT USA in time for the Miami International Boat Show. The redesigned cockpit on the RIBCRAFT 5.85 (19′ 4″ LOA, 8′ beam) includes comfortable bow seating, bench seating with an integrated cooler, an antenna arch with integrated swim ladder, optional T-top, water sports equipment attachments, and teak decks. Powered by a 115-hp outboard, the RIB has a cruising range of 225 miles at 31 mph. RIBCRAFTS, which are built in Massachusetts, can be customized and used as runabouts or tenders. ribcraftusa.com

MIBS Preview – Formula Boats’ New 457 Center Console

Formula Boats

Formula Boats is rolling out the new 457 Sport at the Miami show, the Indiana company’s latest center console. Joining the 357 model that debuted in 2022, the 457 Center Console (45′ 7″ LOA, 13′ 9″ beam) is offered in Sport and Fish versions. With more cockpit space to work, Formula added a second row of seating and beefed up the hardtop for an optional upper station with separate helm seats and a lounge. Below, the 457 Center Console boasts 6 feet, 6 inches of headroom, a full galley, U-shaped lounge seating that converts to a berth, and a head with a separate standup shower. The 457 Center Console is only offered with triple Mercury Marine 600 Verado outboards. formulaboats.com

MIBS Preview – The Marlow Voyager 90V

Marlow

Experience the ultimate in luxury and performance with the newest model in the Marlow fleet, the Marlow Voyager 90V (97′ LOA, 22′ 6″ beam). When the passion of adventure runs through your soul and cruising at six to seven knots is unacceptable, this vessel is a welcoming solution. Equipped with powerful engines and advanced navigation systems, she has the ability to run at top speeds in excess of 30 knots with engine upgrade options that provide exceptional comfort and effortless maneuverability. This exquisite yacht exhibits a seamless blend of sleek design and state-of-the-art technology, and with its spacious and elegantly appointed interiors, the Marlow Voyager 90V provides the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories with your family and friends. marlowmarine.com

MIBS Preview – Mystic’s C4000 Outboard Catamaran

Mystic Powerboats

The Mystic Next Generation C4000 outboard catamaran is fully redesigned with a restyled deck and a lower profile, larger cockpit, and more storage for a full day on the water. The fully equipped G2 C4000 has a chemically strengthened laminated glass windshield for better optics and scratch resistance. Mystic kept the walkout rear cockpit arrangement for easier water access. This G2 C4000 (43′ 10″ LOA, 10′ 11″ beam) is known for its rough-water capabilities and performance. With twin Mercury Racing 500R outboards, the catamaran cruises at 80 mph with a range over 300 miles thanks to a 200-gallon fuel tank. mysticpowerboats.com