Boating – May 2018

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+ On Board With ...

+ Captain’s Test

+ For Comparison’s Sake

+ Online This Month

+ News

+ 5 Things

ELECTRONICS P.

+ Automated mayday systems

+ Doppler additions

MOTORHEAD P.

+ Mercury’s new tiller-steered

15 and 20 FourStrokes

I LEARNED ABOUT

BOATING FROM

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+ It’s better to have a life jacket

and not need it than vice versa

COLUMNS

P.10 EDITORIAL

Experienced skip-

pers act that way

P.24 SEAMANSHIP

The hazards of

inland waterways

P.114 OFF MY DOCK

He worked for the

old man

P.54 BELZONA

40CC

The 40CC is a

versatile mega

center console with

tons of cool features.

P.58 RINKER

Q7 OB

This outboard run-

about is built well

where it counts, with

amenities you need.

P.62 ANDROS

OFFSHORE 32

P.64 SCARAB

255 OPEN ID

P.66 CENTURION

Ri

P.68 SUNCHASER

GENEVA 22 LR DH

SPORT

P.27 Q&A

P.36 Weekend Workbook

P.40 Quick Study

P.42 What to Look For

P.44 Boat Doc Specials

P.48 BoatingLAB

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