Jason Johnson, a columnist for Offshore Only and Speed On The Water, published an article mid-December reflecting on the rise in the go-fast-boating industry, including some words from our own Randy Scism. Check out a portion of the article below, or click here to read it in full. While interviewing some of the most influential…
As part of the annual Highs and Lows article series by Speed On The Water, Randy Scism was recently interviewed in reflection of 2013. Check out portion of the article below, or click here to read it in full. Between debuting the out-of-this-world Black Diamond 52-foot canopied catamaran at the 2013 Miami International Boat Show in…
Planet Powerboat recently released their Year End Key West World Championship video, featuring our very own Randy Scism, as well as many MTI’s that competed during the Super Boat International Key West World Championship races! Check it out below, and make sure to pay attention at 12:50 to see Randy Scism give an exclusive tour…
With just less than 2 months until the offshore race organization OPA hosts their 2013 awards banquet to honor this year’s champions, many teams are already preparing for the 2014 season, which kicks off the first weekend in May. The organization just recently released their 2014 schedule, which will again include the Atlantic City Grand…
Winterizing a regular ol’ runabout is challenging enough for most owners, but when it comes to performance boats and their engines, there are a few worthwhile extra steps that should be taken. Starting with one of the most basic go-fast accessories, for stern-drive-powered boats equipped with switchable exhaust, make sure you run anti-freeze through the…
In late November, Tom Stuart visited the exclusive, invitation-only Hamilton Harbor Boat Show in Naples, FL. Friday hosted a members only viewing event, with guests arriving on Saturday. The MTI-V 42 was extremely popular among guests, as it stood out significantly against the likes of Hinckley, Boston Whaler, Grady White, Hydra-Sports, and others. Gallagher would…
Speed On The Water Magazine just published their fourth issue, which includes a fantastic collection of images, titled 2013: Year In Pictures. While several MTI’s were featured in the publication, a photo of the Miss Mary Mac MTI catamaran, captured by notorious offshore racing photographer Tim Sharkey, was selected as the “Image Of The Year”,…
The future of offshore racing is in good hands thanks to some talented second-generation competitors from some of the best-known families in the sport. The best performance on Sunday was turned in by the Spirit of Qatar Superboat entry, which was driven by Ali Al-Neama and throttled by second-generation throttleman Billy Moore, son of the…
Marine Technology Inc was well represented across the fleet over the past week at the Super Boat International Key West World Championships! According to the unofficial results, as released by Super Boat International, Miss Mary Mac took a second place finish in the Turbine class, as the team finished first in both the second and…
This week, offshore racers, poker runners and go-fast boat lovers of all kinds will find themselves in Key West, Fla., for the Super Boat International Key West World Championships and Florida Powerboat Club’s Key West Poker Run. Despite that they happen during the same week, the two events run independently of one another. Yet they…
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the “Yachting Capital of the World” will host the 54th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show on October 31-Nov 4, 2013. Show exhibits range from yacht builders and designers to exotic cars and brokerage yachts. Covering six locations and over 3 million square feet of space, the show’s transportation network of bus shuttles,…
The biggest boats in the world are ready to compete in the epic event, including many MTI cats! Stay tuned this weekend to watch teams like Team Broadco, Warpaint, FastBoats Marine Group, CMS, CRC, Miss Mary Mac, Gasse, Spirit of Qatar, and more take to the water in their speedy Marine Technology Inc boats, as…
Get your boat ready for hibernation with these winterizing tips. Preserve “Fogging” means applying lubricating oil to cylinders and pistons while the engine is running. This can be sprayed in via carburetors or air intakes, or a special mixture can be supplied to the engine via a portable tank connected to the fuel line. Think…
There is big air and then there is big air—like the kind under Miss Mary Mac in this incredible Tim Sharkey image from the Offshore Powerboat Association World Championships in Ocean City, Md. By all accounts, what started out as flat water in the early to mid-morning turned to jumbled 3- to 5-footers by the time the races got started.
Speed On The Water released this article last week, covering some details about the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, and what to expect from MTI! Check out an excerpt of the article below, or view the piece in full here. If all goes as planned, Marine Technology Inc. (MTI) will have a pair of…