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2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Scarborough Boatworks

March 10, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Scarborough Boatworks is the final builder of 22 boat builders featured. Check out the rest of the builders below!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories, Splash Reports Tagged With: boat builder, boat design, new boat, scarborough boatworks

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Tribute Boats

March 3, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Tribute Boats is the twenty-first of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories, Splash Reports Tagged With: boat building, new boats, sportfisher, Tribute boats

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Jim Smith Tournament Boats

February 24, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Jim Smith Tournament Boats is the twentieth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today

Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

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Gina Lisa

  • LOA: 86′
  • Beam: 21′9″
  • Draft: 5′10″
  • Displacement: 145,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 3.200 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 500 gal.
  • Engines: mtu M96L, 2,600 HP
  • Stabilizer: Seakeeper 35 HD
  • Genset: (2) Kohler 40kW

Notes: 95′ skybridge Work of Art is under construction. Five stateroom, eight head layout with crew quarters.

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks | Gamerfisherman | Hatteras Yachts | Michael Rybovich & Sons | Maverick | Winter Custom Yachts | Merritt’s Boat and Engine Works

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories Tagged With: boat builder, jim smith tournament boats, new boats, sportfishing boats

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Merritt’s Boat and Engine Works

February 18, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Merritt’s Boat and Engine Works the nineteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today

Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

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Hull #109

  • Splash Date: 2022
  • LOA: 88′
  • Beam: 21′2″
  • Draft: 5′6″
  • Displacement: 150,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 4.000 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 500 gal.
  • Engines: (2) mtu M96L, 2600 HP
  • Stabilizer: Seakeeper 35
  • Genset: (2) Kohler 40kW

Notes: Beginning with hull #111, the design of the 88′ models will feature a skybridge instead of the standard flybridge with tuna tower.

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks | Gamerfisherman | Hatteras Yachts | Michael Rybovich & Sons | Maverick | Winter Custom Yachts

Filed Under: Boats, Featured Stories, Splash Reports Tagged With: merritt boatworks, new boat, splash, sportfisher

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Winter Custom Yachts

February 11, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Winter Custom Yachts is the eighteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today

Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

51 Walkaround

  • Splash Date: 2022
  • LOA: 51’2″
  • Beam: 14′8″
  • Draft: 2′10″
  • Displacement: 37,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 1,200 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 150 gal.
  • Engines: (4) Mercury 600 HP
  • Stabilizer: Seakeeper 6
  • Genset: Kohler 16kW

Notes: New 63′ Jesse Rhodes design on the drawing board.

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks | Gamerfisherman | Hatteras Yachts | Michael Rybovich & Sons | Maverick

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories Tagged With: 2022 boats, boat builder, new boats, sportfishing boat, winter custom yachts

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Maverick

February 3, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Maverick is the seventeenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today

Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

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45 Convertible

  • Splash Date: 2022
  • LOA: 45′
  • Beam: 14′
  • Draft: 3′
  • Displacement: 28,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 600 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 120 gal.

Notes: Current builds also include a 45′ sport coupe with marlin tower and 39′ walkaround with triple Mercury Verados.

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks | Gamerfisherman | Hatteras Yachts | Michael Rybovich & Sons

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories Tagged With: boat builder, maverick sportfish, new boats, sportfisher

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Michael Rybovich & Sons

January 27, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Michael Rybovich & Sons is the fifteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today

Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

Hull #6 III Amigos

  • Splash Date: August 2021
  • LOA: 94′
  • Beam: 22′
  • Draft: 5′
  • Displacement: 165,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 4,400 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 600 gal.
  • Engines: (2) mtu M96L 2,600HP
  • Stabilizer: Seakeeper 35
  • Genset: (2) Kohler 40kW

Hull #7

  • LOA: 82′
  • Beam: 21’6″
  • Draft: 5’4″
  • Displacement: 120,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 3,515 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 500 gal.
  • Engines: (2) mtu M96L 2,600 HP
  • Genset: (2) Onan 29kW

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks | Gamerfisherman | Hatteras Yachts

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories Tagged With: iii amigos, michael rybovich, michael rybovich and sons, sportfishing boat, Yacht

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Hatteras Yachts

January 21, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Hatteras Yachts is the fifteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

 

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today
Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

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War Bird

  • Splash Date: June 2021
  • LOA: 65′ 2″
  • Beam: 20″
  • Draft: 5″
  • Displacement: 103,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 2,500 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 270 gal.
  • Engines: (2) CAT C32-A 1,900 HP
  • Stabilizer: (2) Seakeeper 9
  • Genset: (2) Kohler 24kW

Notes: War Bird features additional twin fuel tanks beneath the cockpit sole in lieu of standard in deck fishboxes.

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks | Gamerfisherman

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories Tagged With: Hatteras Yachts, new boat, sportfisher, sportfishing boat, Yacht

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Gamefisherman

January 13, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Gamefisherman is the fourteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

 

As seen in our Build Report of the September 2021 edition of InTheBite Magazine—Subscribe Today
Don’t forget to join our enews list for the latest sportfishing coverage.

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Walkaround

  • LOA: 49′ 10″
  • Beam: 15′ 10″
  • Draft: 2′ 4″
  • Displacement: 32,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 800 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 800 gal.
  • Engines: (3) Mercury 600 HP
  • Genset: Onan 11kW E-QD

Express

  • LOA: 39′
  • Beam: 11′ 2″
  • Draft: 2′ 10″
  • Displacement: 18,000 lb.
  • Fuel Capacity: 400 gal.
  • Water Capacity: 25 gal.
  • Engines: (3) Mercury 350 HP
  • Genset: Onan 4.5kW E-QD

Click for additional 2021-22 Build Report boats: F&S Boatworks | Jarrett Bay Boatworks | Release Boatworks | Garlington Yachts | Viking Yachts | Albemarle Boats | Willis Marine | Blackwell Boatworks | Titan Custom Yachts | Vilano Boatworks | Bayliss Boatworks | Duffie Boatworks | Weaver Boatworks

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories Tagged With: boat builder, boat design, Gamefisherman boats, sportfisher

2021-22 Sportfish Build Report: Weaver Boatworks

January 6, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Check it out! Enjoy our annual build report showcase of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders. Weaver Boatworks is the thirteenth of 22 boat builders featured. Stay tuned!

Sponsored by Riggs Yacht Sales.

Amid the age of immediate gratification fostered through blistered fingertips navigating smartphone apps, self-checkouts and next-day deliveries, some things simply cannot be rushed. From master shipwrights working in massive facilities to those covered in dust emerging from makeshift sheds, the expertly crafted sportfish yacht is an amazing pedigree. What follows is a selection of the newest projects from the industry’s leading boat builders.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Design, Featured Stories Tagged With: boat builder, new boats, sportfishing boat, Weaver Boatworks

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