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Palm Beach Inlet Boat Gallery

January 16, 2021 By InTheBite Editor

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InTheBite’s New Sportfishing Tournament Series is open for registration. 5 Divisions | Over 90 Events East Coast | Gulf Coast | International | Hawaii | Florida

January 16, 2021 Check out the gallery of some of the finest sportfishing fishing teams returning to Palm Beach inlet. Most of the vessels are competing in the Operation Sailfish tournament. Check back for some new video showcasing the incredible speed of these modern day machines as they return from competition. 

HMY Viking returning with the daily
HMY Viking returning with the daily
showing sportfishing boats returning to Palm Beach Inlet










Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories, General News, North America, Tournaments Tagged With: boats running, custom boats, popular

Viking Yachts Introduces the 54 Open, Sport Tower, Sport Coupe

January 12, 2021 By InTheBite Digital Editor

viking open

Photo courtesy Viking Yachts

Viking Yachts, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021—The 54 Open (O), 54 Sport Coupe (SC) and 54 Sport Tower (ST) are the latest express yachts to join Viking Yachts. The three new models utilize the same advanced hull design of the 54 Convertible, first premiered at the 2020 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show where it won the Best of Show Award.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories, Splash Reports Tagged With: new boats, popular, sport coupe, viking convertible, viking sport tower, Viking Yachts

All At Once Or Piecemeal? Helm Electronics Upgrade

January 8, 2021 By InTheBite Editor

opener_helm_1By Steve Katz

In spite of all of the information available about the latest marine electronics—new releases, future offerings and the like, many owners are not prepared for a complete electronics makeover. The speed with which new technology is introduced can be overwhelming. Though your boat may have a fully capable electronics package, chances are good that some new features in the most current offerings may peak your interest.

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Filed Under: Boats, Featured Stories, Maintenance Tagged With: GPS Upgrade, marine electronics, steve katz, Upgrading Helm Electronics

Use It or Lose It: Keeping Onboard Equipment Running Smoothly

December 23, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

By Captain Scott “Fraz” Murie

Modern sportfish yachts have so many high-tech systems on board that it’s truly mindboggling, and keeping them up and running is imperative. We have systems for everything including ice makers, watermakers, refrigeration, satellite communication, night vision, radar and fuel cleansers. There are advanced electronics with crystal clear multi-touch displays and black box communications that transfer signals and data throughout the entire boat, underwater lights of all colors, along with stabilizers and sonars. Today’s boats literally have every gadget imaginable, from hydraulic outriggers to bidets!

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Filed Under: Boats, Featured Stories, Maintenance Tagged With: boat equipment, boat maintenance, boat repair, marine electronics

The Hatteras GT65 Rascal

December 22, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

hatteras rascal

SPECS
Length: 68’2”
Beam: 20’0”
Draft: 5’
Displacement: 103,000 lbs
Water Capacity: 270 gal.
Fuel Capacity: 1,900 gal.
Engines: (2) CAT C-32A 1825 MHP
Genset: (2) Kohler 24kW
Stabilizer: (2) Seakeeper 9
Watermaker: Dometic Spot Zero
Electronics: Furuno, Garmin
Helm & Fighting Chair: Release Marine

Want to learn more about the Hatteras Rascal? Click here to subscribe and read Editor-in-Chief Steve Dougherty’s piece on the Rascal in our Jan/Feb 2021 issue.


hatteras rascal

Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories Tagged With: hatteras boats, hatteras rascal, new boat, Splash report, sportfisher

Watch the V-46 Sea Trial

December 22, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

viking 46 sea trial

Photo courtesy Viking Yachts

Viking just finished wrapping up an early holiday gift – a captivating video of the new Valhalla 46’s first sea trial. Watch the V-46, powered with quad Mercury 450Rs, tear up the water in this fast-paced film that was captured from the cockpit of a Viking 72. Hull No. 1 of the V-46 topped out at an amazing 71 mph while demonstrating flawless maneuverability and handling, rapid acceleration and excellent overall performance.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, News Tagged With: new boat, sea trial, v-46, Valhalla Boatworks, Viking Yachts

Vilano Boatworks Introduces a New 65 Sportfish

December 17, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

65 VILANO Profile

Image courtesy Vilano Boatworks

Vilano Boatworks, a custom Sportfish builder based out of St. Augustine, Florida, is bringing something new to the boating world with in the form of a new 65′ sportfish with design and engineering by in-house Naval Architect Erwin Gerards.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, News Tagged With: 65 sportfish, frontrunner boats, new boat, sportfishing boat, vilano boatworks

Learning the Ropes: Passing Knowledge Down to the Next Generation

December 16, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

mate on boat tower

By Dale Wills

Most of today’s captains earned their shot at the helm only after spending years working under the watchful eyes of veteran skippers. Each of those mentors had certain techniques and practices that were passed down to the younger generation, things that formed the foundation of their careers as professional mariners. So what are some of the individual practices, habits and distinctions that are being passed down by the veteran captains today to the future captains of tomorrow? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Advice, Boats, Featured Stories, Fishing, Operations, Techniques Tagged With: boat handling, capt kevin deerman, capt scott 'fraz' murie, fishing lessons, Offshore Fishing

Bayliss Boatworks Delivers 62′ Seven

December 14, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

bayliss boatworks Seven Side-View

Photo courtesy Bayliss Boatworks

Bayliss Boatworks—In late November, Bayliss Boatworks delivered its most recent build to its owners, the 62-foot Seven; the first owners to enjoy two BBW christenings. She was a product of over 42,000 man-hours and nearly 19 months of labor; Seven is geared to fish efficiently as possible. Seven’s hull will not be mistaken for any other with its custom Imron exterior paint blend, “Cool Blue”, paired with her red and blue boot stripes.

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Filed Under: Boats, Builders, Featured Stories Tagged With: bayliss 62' seven, Bayliss Boatworks, new boat, sportfishing boat

2020 Reflects Strong Boat Sales, New Boat Registrations

December 10, 2020 By InTheBite Digital Editor

bow of boat over water

You may have seen it or been a part of it but despite a turbulent year there has been a jump in the number of consumers dipping their toes into the boating market. The upward tick in boat sales was especially prominent during the Summer months.

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Filed Under: Boats, News Tagged With: boat buying, boat engines, boat sales, new boats

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    January 16, 2021 Check out the gallery of some of the finest sportfishing fishing teams returning to Palm Beach inlet. Most of the vessels are competing in the Operation Sailfish tournament. Check back for some new video showcasing the incredible speed of these modern day machines as they return from competition.  [Read More...]

  • Miss Texas Wins Silver Sailfish Derby, Waterman Wins Pelican Yacht Club Invitational

    Miss Texas Wins Silver Sailfish Derby, Waterman Wins Pelican Yacht Club Invitational

    Silver Sailfish Derby  First Place Most Releases Overall: Miss Texas Second Place: Priceless Third Place: Doing It All/Hardway Fourth Place: Gator One Top Individual Angler: Mike Simko with 9 releases Top Meat Fish: George Moss, Lunático, with a 32.8 lb kingfish Top Lady Angler: Carly Desmond, DaySea  Pelican Yacht Club Invitational First Place: Waterman, Capt. Kevin Paul Second Place: Dakeri,... [Read More...]

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    Canceled Plans, More Time Brought New Wave of Boaters, Anglers in 2020, Study Finds

    Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation, ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16, 2020—With COVID-19 transforming Americans' recreational habits, a new study from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) has found that millions of new or returning participants have taken up fishing & boating. Particular increases were seen among nontraditional participants, signaling the activities' increasing appeal among new audiences. Titled Who's On Board: Keeping New Anglers & Boaters Hooked,... [Read More...]

  • Captain Chris Sheeder Passes Away After Battle with Cancer

    Captain Chris Sheeder Passes Away After Battle with Cancer

    January 7, 2021—It's with a heavy heart that we announce well-known Hawaii Captain Chris Sheeder has passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to a public Facebook post from his brother. Sheeder's love for the water began at the young age of 11 when he took his first offshore trip out of Kona. This eventually led him to... [Read More...]

  • 2021 InTheBite Champion's Cup: What to Know

    2021 InTheBite Champion's Cup: What to Know

    Since 2003, InTheBite’s Captain of the Year Cup has celebrated the most successful tournament captains. It is still the world’s only quantifiable metric that ranks captains across five separate and geographically diverse tournament divisions – Florida, Hawaii, International, Gulf of Mexico and East Coast. New for 2021, we are introducing an optional paid entry winner-takes-all prize format awarding teams with... [Read More...]

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