Category: 2025 Boat Buyers Guide Pontoon Boats
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2025 Helios GT-R 23
2025 Helios GT-R 23 Visit Helios Find a Helios Dealer Helios is a newcomer to the pontoon market, but the boatbuilder has done its homework well, providing a new option in performance pontoon boating with its GT-R 23, a 23-foot pontoon. Ours was powered with a 300 hp Mercury outboard. The GT-R 23 is a…
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2025 Bennington 25 RX Sport
2025 Bennington 25 RX Sport The RX rivals the handling of a V-hull. Bill Doster Visit Bennington Build Your Bennington Find a Bennington Dealer Bennington’s 25 RX Sport cut a dashing figure at the dock, but it’s the boat’s performance that had tongues wagging from those who took their turn at the wheel. Yes, speed…
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2025 Bennington 25QFBA
2025 Bennington 25QFBA The Q makes a big impression on approach. Bill Doster Visit Bennington Build Your Bennington Find a Bennington Dealer The 25QFBA is a top-line Bennington model with the designer-style Bennington exterior and interior flash. With Yamaha’s 350 hp outboard, the loaded price is a shade over $227,000, making this a statement, but…
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2025 Manitou Cruise 22 Max Switchback
2025 Manitou Cruise 22 Max Switchback The twin-tube Cruise corners flat with predictable handling. Bill Doster Visit Manitou Build Your Manitou Find a Manitou Dealer It seems that the innovative Manitou MAX Deck design, which places an expansive rear deck over a low-profile Rotax S outboard engine, is a success—Manitou says 2024 MAX Deck models…
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2025 SunChaser Calais 25 SB DC
2025 SunChaser Calais 25 SB DC The Calais offers a nimble ride. Bill Doster Visit SunChaser Build Your SunChaser Find a SunChaser Dealer SunChaser’s Calais sports fencing made of welded, smooth-panel aluminum, lending the exterior a seamless appearance. Automotive paint and clear coat heighten the level of finish. Belowdecks, painted black tubes are standard, not…