Being fast on the water is conditional, and published top speed is usually a best-case number. Fast boats are light and clean, but they still need cooperative water and a committed operator. Speeds ...

German upstart yacht builder Mayla looks to launch a new breed of boat that marries the all-out performance of a speedboat with the luxury of a yacht. Its newly debuted 44-foot (13.5-m) GT looks like ...

Italian shipyard Canados Yachts has officially begun construction of the new Gladiator 961 Speed, its first 29-meter (95-foot) vessel in the Gladiator range. Designed for speed, the vessel has a ...

It may not boast a jacuzzi and a lavish master’s suite like contemporary superyachts, but very few other pleasure crafts offer this unique blend of history and speed. A collector’s item, this Swedish ...

The catamaran pivots hard on its foils, flying six feet above the water. What sounds like a jet overhead is actually the boat responding as the 15-knot gusts hit the “wings”—the stiff 95-foot-high ...

Company SP80 is trying to break the world record for the fastest sailboat. The fastest sailboat speed is currently 65.45 knots — SP80 is gunning for 80 knots, or 92 mph. The SP80 boat was displayed at ...

An electric boat just broke the all-time speed record for battery-powered watercraft, reaching a top speed of 109 mph. And while internal combustion-powered boats have long been able to surpass triple ...