Everything you need to know about boat and hull design and construction; the latest in boat electronics and technology; and boat motors, engines, and propulsion.
Temo 1000: Clever Electric Outboard For Dinghies & Sailboats
Explore the Temo 1000 electric outboard, a lightweight 3 hp-equivalent motor designed for dinghies and sailboats up to 26 feet. Features include a retractable tiller, adjustable shaft, removable battery, and innovative mounting system for easier handling on the water.
Furuno brings advanced marine electronics to smaller boats with the new TZMAP series. These compact multifunction displays offer radar compatibility, CHIRP fish-finding, cloud-connected navigation, and AI route planning in easy-to-use 9- and 13-inch touchscreen units.
Metro Marine’s F-Series underwater lights use patented UVC technology to prevent marine growth and keep lenses clear without antifouling coatings, reducing maintenance while delivering customizable underwater illumination.
A new iPhone app brings smartphone-controlled, joystick-style docking to smaller outboard and inboard boats using Bluetooth-enabled propulsion systems.
Clever New Water-In-Fuel Detection And Alert System
WIF‑Pro detects water buildup in fuel‑water separators and alerts boaters before filters are overwhelmed, helping prevent fuel contamination and engine damage with audible, visual, and MFD alerts.
Shallow-water anchors can be invaluable for holding smaller boats in place, whether for fishing, enjoying the sandbar, or as a helping hand at the boat ramp.
Technology Abounds In The New Boats & Products Of 2026
Self-docking boats, hazard-identifying cameras, a next-gen wireless MOB system, and so many versatile, family-friendly boats for fishing, cruising, and entertaining.