Lost in the endless speculation about what Mercury Racing will do next with its 4.6-liter V-8 outboard engine platform is that the company’s new 300R offering is starting to find its way onto the transoms of sport catamarans. Case in point is the MTI 340X sport cat in the attached photo, the Wentzville, Mo., company’s first build with…
Just a couple of days after running Mercury Racing’s MTI 340X test platform for its new V-8 300R engines on Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks in near freezing conditions, MTI owner Randy Scism was basking in the sunshine near Stiltsville—the intriguing assortment of historic hand-built wood stilt houses on Biscayne Bay en route to the Atlantic Ocean—in a larger…
Marine Technology Inc. (MTI) of Wentzville, MO, hosted a dozen boats for a pre-New Year’s Day fun run lasting two days through the Florida Keys, with most boats departing on Tuesday, Jan. 1. Along for the ride were MTI owner, Randy Scism, and MTI Sales & Marketing chief, Tom Stuart. The event gathered a nice…
As we are all focusing on shopping this holiday season, add a present for yourself and take a minute to check out the NEW merchandise line from MTI! The new MTI apparel website has clothing for men, women, and kids as well as accessories such as hats, coolers, and bags. Shop online 24/7 and items…
Don’t let Santa disappoint you this year with boring presents… and we all know what you have had your eye on! Santa isn’t equipped to deliver what you REALLY want down the chimney, or even to your driveway. Some things… you should leave to the experts! Put those Christmas wishes to good use and get started…
MTI owners spent Saturday–an off-racing day in Key West—making a “fun run” to grab lunch on Stock Island, escorted by company owner, Randy Scism, and his daughter Taylor Scism, who is part of the company’s Sales and Marketing team. About 16 MTIs embarked at 10 a.m. to run in a “big loop” to Stock Island, which amounted to 48 miles…
Previously showcased on PowerboatNation.com, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show was the perfect opportunity to show off the special edition 340X, designed for long-time customer, Ron Schwartz. Our relationship with Schwartz and the collaboration project to design this boat are great examples of how MTI is dedicated to our customers and each individual request. Ron…
This week, as we celebrate Thanksgiving, we are reminded of how truly thankful we are for our customers, colleagues, vendors, family and friends. We appreciate the lifelong relationships we have made throughout the years and are grateful for the MTI community that has been established. Our office will be closed on Thursday, November 22nd, to…
Powerboat Nation recently published an article recapping the results of the Superboat Unlimited class at the Key West World Championships, featuring a couple of our favorite MTI’s. Read the article below and join MTI in congratulating the Wake Effects team on their recent victory of 2018 World Champion and Team CRC with a close 2nd…
Power duo Rusty Rahm (driver/owner) and Jeff Harris (throttleman) ran hard during Day 1 of the Key West World Championships to take the checkered flag. Key West competition is fierce but the team came out strong for an impressive race to kick-off the week. Additional races will take place Friday and Sunday to determine the…
During a recent press conference at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, MTI was excited to announce our new sales and service center at Haulover Marine Center in North Miami, Florida. Offering a complete operation of sales, storage and white glove service, our team is ready and prepared to assist with your boating needs. Our white…
Matt Trulio, Speed on the Water journalist, ranks the 48-foot Wake Effects MTI high on list for the Superboat Unlimited class at the Key West World Championships. Rusty Rahm [driver] and Jeff Harris [throlleman] will be in the cockpit as they compete in a series of 3 days of racing for the world title, November…
Are you missing the warmer temperatures of summer? Let us take you back to the memories of the 2018 Lake of the Ozarks Fun Run to catch some video footage of great in-water action and MTI interviews. Video shot and edited by Convergence Media Group.
From all of us at MTI, we are excited to welcome Tom Stuart back to the MTI team! Read comments from a recent interview with Jason Johnson from Speedonthewater.com where both agree, they are happy to have things “back to normal.”
In a definitive move to “race what they sell,” Performance Boat Center offshore racing team owners Brett Manire and Mark Waddington have decided to campaign a new 42-foot MTI catamaran with their existing cockpit duo of throttleman John Tomlinson and driver Myrick Coil in 2019. […] Performance Boat Center took on the MTI line of…