Boats

2015 Miami Boat Show (Vol. 1)

From A to Z: See the latest engines, electronics and boats from this year's Miami Boat.

By Christopher Balogh

Updated: February 18, 2015

Albury Brothers 23

The strong, hand-laid hull is rated for 300 hp and can be powered with single or twin engines.

Albury Brothers 23

Barker Boatworks Calibogue Bay 26

The Calibogue Bay has an interesting tunnel design with sea-keeping abilities that will make this 25-foot, 6-inch boat ready for a move offshore. Its design boasts large livewells and an open cockpit for securely fighting big fish. Photo by Doug Olander

Barker Boatworks Calibogue Bay 26

It has standard features that include: lenco trim tabs, spring cleats, 1100 GPH baitwell pumps and much more.

Boston Whaler 320 Vantage

The Boston Whaler 320 Vantage was unveiled for the first time at the Miami Boat Show.

Boston Whaler 320 Vantage

The Boston Whaler 320 Vantage has a next-generation feel with all its lights and glamour.

Boston Whaler 320 Vantage

At the helm of the Boston Whaler 320 Vantage

Boston Whaler 420 Outrage

The Boston Whaler 420 Outrage’s foredeck is set up for cruising comfort with wraparound bow seats. Forward of the console is a sun lounge easily large enough for three. A quick adjustment to the cushions and their support gives posh seating when the conversation requires feet-on-the-deck attention.

Boston Whaler 420 Outrage

As said in our Boat Buyers Guide of 2015, “If there were a helm station built for a skipper’s skipper, this would be it. The leaning post boasts three bucket seats with flip-up bolsters — the outer two swivel.”

Carolina Skiff 18

Carolina Skiff 18 has cockpit seating, a 12-gallon livewell and 6 flush mount console rod holders.

Carolina Skiff 18

Carolina Skiff 18 has a 13″ SS steering wheel with mechanical tilt helm.

Carolina Skiff 18

The Carolina Skiff 18 has a front deck padded swivel seat with base.

Century 2200

The Century 2200 has two 180-quart fishboxes, 30-gallon aerated baitwell and plenty of rod storage.

Century 2200

The 2200 has a fuel-efficient hull design with open floor plan and plenty of tackle storage.

Cobia 277

The Cobia 277 has a fuel capacity of 189 gallons, LOA 27′ 07″ and a maximum 500hp. Courtesy of Cobia

Cobia 277

The helm station of the brand new Cobia 277 Courtesy of Cobia

Cobia 277

Cobia 277 has some plush seating at the bow. Courtesy of Cobia

Contender 25 Bay

The Contender 25 Bay has 340-quart dry storage with additional battery storage, 180-quart fully lined and insulated in-floor fishbox, 40-gallon livewell and a 12 ½-gallon baitwell.

Contender 25 Bay

The Contender 25 Bay has hydraulic steering with a custom steering wheel.

Contender 35 ST

The Contender 35 ST has a 208-gallon fishbox, a 115-gallon fishbox, and two, 40-gallon round livewells.

Edgewater 220IS

The 220IS is the first in a series of shallow-draft inshore fishing boats from EdgeWater.

Edgewater 220IS

The 220IS has deluxe stainless steel steering wheel with power knob, hydraulic Seastar® steering with tilt helm and console switch panel wtih waterproof switches, circuit breakers and a 12-volt outlet.

Edgewater 368

The Edgewater 368cc has a super leaning post with premium helm seating (3) with an electric adjustable captain’s chair, 54-quart removable premium cooler under forward console seat, mezzanine seating (3) with a 225-quart storage/cooler.

Edgewater 368

The Edgewater 368 has a 45-gallon ice-blue transom baitwell and a 70-gallon ice-bluet transom storage.

SIMRAD

SIMRAD’s latest line of marine electronics

SIMRAD

SIMRAD’s latest line of marine electronics

LOWRANCE

LOWRANCE’s latest wifi technology, GoFree

LOWRANCE

LOWRANCE’s latest lineup of sonars

Seven Marine Engines

The Seven Marine 627 outboard features Integrated Illumination bringing color LED lighting to the cowl exterior. This patent pending engineering OS setting the new standard for outboard motor style.

Seven Marine Engines

The 557 is 59 percent more power than its closest rival. It is based on a supercharged, 6.2-liter, aluminum Cadillac LSA V-8. It’s the only outboard with a closed cooling system, a key anti-corrosion feature.

Mercury Marine

Mercury Marine showed off the 400R Verado and 350 Verado.

Mercury Marine

400R features a custom cold air induction system for improved air flow and power development, while significantly reducing intake noise for improved sound quality.

Mercury 350 Verado

After five years of development, Mercury introduced the brand new Verado 350, a supercharged four-stroke engine.

Everglades 243

The Everglades 243 has a 36-gallon circulating livewell, 75-gallon in-floor fish box, 8 rod holders, and twin tackle lockers.

Everglades 243

The Everglades 243cc has a fiberglass hardtop, blue and white LED lights, spreader lights and built-in speakers.

Everglades 435

This Everglades largest boat to date. The 435cc has two circulating, 60-gallon livewells with lights, five transom rod holders, and two kingfish rod holders.

Grady-White 191 CE

The Grady-White’s brand new 191 CE has a 149-quart fishbox, a 16-gallon livewell, a 10.5-gallon livewell, and much more.

Grady-White 191 CE

The 191 CE has a 64-quart cooler under forward console seat and molded forward console seat with cushion and backrest.

Grady-White 191 CE

The Grady-White 191 CE can hold up to 8 passengers and a maximum of 200 horsepower.

HydraSports 5300 Suenos

HydraSports unveiled the 5300 Suenos at the Miami Boat Show.

HydraSports 5300 Suenos

As with all HydraSports Custom boats, 5300 Sueños, will have very limited production. Their plan is to build no more than 12 of these boats per year for world-wide distribution.