Length (in Feet)
Year

Sea Ray SRV 245 Sundancer

Sea Ray has a long standing tradition of building nice boats, which likely accounts for their position as number one in boat building…      

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Sea Ray SRV 200

Sea Rays have been referred to in Test Bench as a yardstick against which to measure other boats. This test of a Sea Ray SRV 200 should give you some idea why…      

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Sea Ray 500 Sundancer

Sea Ray, founded in Michigan in 1959, led the way in fiberglass boat building. In the late 1960s, they introduced a new line of deep-vee hull designs with…      

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Sea Ray 44 Sundancer

One look will tell you that the 2006 Sea Ray 44 Sundancer has smart and sexy lines for a distinctive look in the water. But, when we began our test report…      

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Sabreline 42

Although the new Sabreline 42 has opted for the classic and elegant look of an east coast trawler, its deep V-shaped hull can nonetheless handle…      

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Reinell V190

You may need this Test Bench article just to tell the difference between our test boat, the Reinell V190, and a Sea Ray. The Reinell…      

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Oceania 36 Sedan

The Oceania Yachts 36 Sedan is new to Canada and so is Donaldson Yacht Sales of Port Credit, Ontario. The big boat market has shown increasing…      

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Ocean Alexander Altus 45 Sedan

Pity the poor boat writer. There are so many boats, so many different styles and so many features that it’s nearly impossible to decide what’s good, much less what is the best…      

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Martini 7-Meter

Few people really need to get around as fast as the Martini 7-Meter ‘s top speed of 53 mph. For its size it doesn’t carry much weight. There are no…      

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Marine Trader 40 Sedan

The trawler has a teak accent. Michael and Mary Sutherland are the proud owners of Scotia Blue, a 40 foot, two state room Marine Trader sedan..      

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Mainship 34 Pilot Rum Runner II

Take a single look at the Mainship 34 Pilot, Rum Runner II version and you’ll spend the rest of the day thinking about Cape Cod, the Kennedys, lobster boats and…      

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Logan 33

We know you’re looking at the pictures. You probably thought we would say, “ninety years of tradition packed into 33 feet” but this is actually…      

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Larson Cabrio 310 Express Cruiser

With a berth in a location such as Swan’s Marine in Frenchman’s Bay, in Pickering Ontario, and the Larson’s comfortable cruising speed of 25 mph…      

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Kona 18 Jet

This month, for our powerboat series, we’ll cover a pure “muscle” boat equipped with the Chevrolet 454 jet drive. This is a high performance power plant…      

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Doral250 Citation

The Doral 250 Ci­tation is a top-of-the-line mini-cruiser offering an in-cabin galley, private head and aft sleeping area-all in only 24 feet, six inches…

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Kennedy Panther

Changes and improvements are the key words at Kennedy Boats since the company was taken over by Glen Bon-ham in 1977…      

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J-Craft Ski-boat 19

Like the snow in winter and sun in summer, J- Crafts always seem to have been with us. But there has been a recent upsurge in popularity…      

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Four Winns 378 Vista

The overwhelming impression the 378 Four Winns Vista left us with, was that this boat offers a desirable mix of contemporary styling…      

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Fairline 32

We couldn’t have asked for a better day to test the Fairline 32 at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. The Niagara river just above Lake Ontario…      

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Dovercraft Yachts PH 52

Cruising yachts, like homes, have characters that reveal the design philosophies of the naval architect, the skills of the builder and…      

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Doral Alegria Sport Yacht

The Alegria is a 45’3” (49’6” including swim platform) express cruiser with a 13’10” beam on a vee hull with 19 degrees of dead rise…      

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Cruiser’s Ultra Vee 336

With the Ultra Vee, Cruisers Inc. of Oconto, Wisconsin, has produced a combination of sleek styling and spacious, comfortable living space…

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Cruisers Yachts 447 Sedan

Boats reaching the mid-40 foot range are long enough and wide enough to provide significant accommodation and features while still being light…      

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Coaster 23

I don’t doubt for a minute that the Coaster 23 represents the shape of things come for many boaters. A semi-displacement design with small diesel…      

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Chrysler CV 223

I first saw the Chrysler CV223 at an annual press convention in the summer of 1977. I liked it then and I like it even more now.      

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Chris Craft Catalina 25

The Chris Craft Catalina 25 Express is like a breath of fresh air, a return to the good old days, and about the only boat of its kind on the market.      

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Cheoy Lee Trawler 35

Like all Lloyd’s l00 Al spec yachts you can be sure the Cheoy Lee Trawler 35 is properly built, of the best materials, and will hold its value well. Jim Murray has reason to be proud…

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Century Raven 190

Few people ever really define what they mean by “family boat ” or what it’s function should be . There are about as many categories and criteria as there are individual owners…

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MJM 50z

Our first time aboard the MGM 50z was in the Yachts Miami Beach yacht show where we had the privilege of interviewing Bob Johnstone…

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Neptunus 650 Express

The Neptunus 650 Express is the latest addition to the Neptunus fleet of custom-built yachts and we originally went on board the first 650 Express in Florida…

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Century 5000

In recent years, boats like the Century 5000 with good-sized overnight cabins combined with runabout performance in a trailerable size have really grown…

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Century 3000

In its background, however, Century is quite different. Century built mahogany-planked, high-quality runabouts for many years…

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Carver 65 Marquis

No matter how you cut it, a boat that has the word Marquis in it better be fit for royalty. The Carver 65 Marquis delivers on all fronts…

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Element 270

Element Yachts is a new Canadian boat builder; the Element 270 EXC is its first boat…

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C&C Isle of Skye

Desolate would be too friendly to describe the bleak grey sky sending sheets of wet snow, the kind of fuzzy rain that sticks to your coat until it’s soaked its way through…

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Everglades 230 Center Console, Yamaha F300

There are some good reasons why we’re seeing more and more center console saltwater fishing boats appearing on our inland bodies of water across Canada–versatility…

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Jeanneau Leader 46

Style, beauty and grace; these are all traits that both pageant queens and Jeanneau’s new Leader 46 have in common. With sleek lines, a chic cream and walnut interior…

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Century 300 Cortez Grande

A stylish sport cruiser from a traditional company.

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Beneteau Gran Turismo 40

Beneteau Yachts and Naval Architects Nuvolari – Lenard, really have the new Gran Turismo 40 dialed in for fun in the sun…

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