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Mercury Marine Announces New Electric Outboard Concept

February 18, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

MIAMI (Feb. 16, 2022) — Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), has announced its Avator™ electric outboard concept, representing Mercury’s next step in marine innovation, advanced technology, and engineering. The electric outboard concept will be on display for the first time during the 2022 Miami International Boat Show and is progressing the company toward the formal release of electric outboard products later in 2022 and 2023.

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Filed Under: Boats, General News, News, Press Releases Tagged With: boat engine, mercury marine, Miami Boat Show, outboards

The Benefits of Offshore Fishing on Center Console Boats

August 31, 2021 By InTheBite Editor

By Capt. Adam Peeples

My entire fishing career has revolved around fishing center consoles. One of my earliest memories of saltwater fishing was on the back of an old Mako 258 catching spanish and king mackerel with my granddad and uncle out of Mexico Beach, Florida.

Technological developments in the past 20 or so years, such as the realization of reliable 4-stroke motor technology and significant advances in marine electronics, have turned today’s center console fishing boats into efficient, fast, and reliable fishing platforms that far surpass the abilities of their predecessors.

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Filed Under: Boats, Featured Stories, Fishing, Gulf of Mexico Tagged With: billfishing, Center Console, Offshore Fishing, outboards, Saltwater Fishing

Gray FishTag Research to Hold First-Ever Southeast Suzuki Invitational Swordfish Tagging Expedition

April 27, 2021 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Gray FishTag Research, a not for profit, all species, international tagging program, will be holding the first-ever Southeast Suzuki Invitational Swordfish Tagging Expedition—SwordQuest. Mike Lund and Mike Lardani, owners of Outboard Specialties in Pompano Beach will be sponsoring the program in an effort to continue swordfish research work in Southeast Florida.

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Filed Under: General News, News, Press Releases Tagged With: fishing tournament, outboards, suzuki, swordfishing

Whiticar Now Offering Outboard Service in 2021

February 10, 2021 By InTheBite Digital Editor

Filed Under: Boats, News, Operations Tagged With: boat yard, outboards, stuart florida, Whiticar Boat Yard

InTheBite Dock Talk: 2019 Yamaha Helm Master Upgrade

June 17, 2019 By InTheBite Editor

InTheBite was on site for the unveiling of the latest upgrade to  the Yamaha XTO Offshore. Checkout this video with Captain Shannon Pickens explaining the latest version of the Yamaha Helm Master and fine tuning your position with the upgraded SetPoint modes.

Filed Under: Dock Talk, Featured Stories, General News, News Tagged With: 2019, 425hp, bluewater, boat engine, boating, Captain, center consoles, crews, demonstration, DriftPoint, electric, fine-tuning, FishPoint, helm master, InTheBite, Joystick, master, Mates, motors, new engines, offshore, outboards, release, SetPoint, sportfishing, technology, unveil, XTO Offshore, Yamaha, Yamaha Outboards

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