DEPARTMENTS
20 RUNABOUT
Choose from one of 12 boats that are perfect for
family entertainment and enjoying a fantastic day on
the water.46 WATERSPORTS
Catch air? Carve a slalom course? Ride the perfect
wave? Whether you want to surf, ski or wakeboard,
one of these 30 watersports boats is the right fit.94 PONTOON
A great place to have a party on the water is
aboard a pontoon boat and, luckily for you, there
are 16 excellent choices to get the party started.128 FISHING
From casting for bass in the backwaters to running
offshore to troll for marlin, one of these 21 fishing-
boat models will help you achieve tight lines.14 Making Waves
How to buy a boat, and how not to
12 Editorial
Buying a boat is a family gift
18 Seamanship
Rules for making waves
162 Off My Dock
Seduced at the boat show
19 Boat Doctor
Keep your boat af loat and maintained
ON THE COVER
Glastron GTD 200
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Watch our editorial experts walk through
the boats to highlight some of their most
important and outstanding features, as
well as get a quick rundown of each boat's
performance data, at boatingmag.com.