It’s that time of year again… time to hear engines roaring down the beach at Sarasota for the Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix! Celebratory festivities this week and this weekend include a Pre–Race Party and Fashion show on Thursday, Powerboats by the Bay, a Pre–Parade Party, “Boats by the Bay” Block Party downtown, and Festival…
Once you have your boat tuned up, or if you’ve just pulled the trigger on a new boat from MTI, follow these 10 easy ways to improve your boating skills and make this season the best summer on the water yet! To be an awesome boater there’s no substitute for time behind the helm, learning…
Powerboating in Paradise recently showcased several MTI boats in their Volume 12 #2 issue. Here’s a collection of the featured images of MTI boats. Source: flpowerboat.com; May, 2012.
Powerboating in Paradise recently showcased several MTI boats in their Volume 12 #2 issue, as well as published an article entirely about the 48′ MTI ‘Phantom,’ owned by Kenny Armstrong. Here is an excerpt from the article. Chances are when Kenny Amrstrong is not traveling to a trade show or a foreign country, the co–owner…
At last, we have the official rankings and statistics from the Space Coast Super Boat Grand Prix at Cocoa Beach, where the Ferrari Red 48′ MTI Catamaran scooped up First in the Super Boat Unlimited Class! For pictures of the race, check out their gallery at gasseracing.com. This 48′ MTI Cat reached speeds averaging upwards…
With average speeds reaching 94.56 MPH (GASSE) this weekend, the Space Coast Superboat Grand Prix at Cocoa Beach truly jumpstarted the national series with a bang! Gasse, scooping up the Super Boat Unlimited win, proudly represented MTI with the fastest time recorded at the race this weekend.
Every boater has (hopefully) heard of the rule of “red, right, return” meaning to keep the red buoys on your right when returning from sea. What many don’t realize is that this old chestnut is one of many that represent the embedded knowledge of centuries of seafaring known formally as the “International Regulations for the…
Havasu Living Magazine filmed this clip of ‘The Phantom’ during all of the festivities of the Desert Storm Poker Run at Lake Havasu, April 25-28th! Their wonderful review may be found below. The last several weeks have been busy in Lake Havasu with nonstop boating events and we have had our hands full making sure…
Speed On The Water recently showcased some custom work done on one of our 44′ Catamarans, Speed Racer, owned by Bob Christie. Always an eye-catcher during the day, Speed Racer—the iconic 44-foot-long catamaran from Marine Technology, Inc.—recently received an after-dark upgrade. Thanks to LED strips and dots from Optx Marine, the cat’s cockpit and engine…
The Sunseeker Predator 130 ‘Never Say Never’ has been entered into the World Superyacht Awards for Interior Design. To date, the boat has been shortlisted as a finalist from an extensive list of nominations by Boat International’s expert team of editors. The outstanding selection of yachts were scrutinised by the panel of judges at their…
For many, boating is synonymous with the opportunity to relax and get away. However, recreational boaters are often tempted to launch their boats without first minding the obvious— boat maintenance and safety. Before launching your boat at the first hint of good weather, ask yourself, “Has my boat been properly maintained?” and “Am I compliant…
With less than three weeks until the 2012 Desert Storm Poker Run extravaganza kicks off, Jim Nichols and the Lake Racer LLC crew are finalizing the tedious fine points that encompass the event in Lake Havasu City, Ariz. The legendary Street Party (on Thursday, April 26) is nearly filled to capacity with vendors, sponsors, industry…
Around 2,000 spectators gathered to watch the grand opening ceremony of the Twin Sails Bridge, on Friday the 9th of March 2012. A flotilla of stunning boats passed through the bridge, including a Sunseeker Predator 84, to commemorate the official opening of the new bridge. Evening entertainment was provided for the crowds, including a musical…
Mid-March, Speed On The Water reviewed our 42SV Center Console design, interviewing Randy Scism about its capabilities. Below is the featured article. Marine Technology Inc. is hard at work on its patented design SV42 center console, the company’s first V-bottom model. In the final stages of tooling the 42-footer, MTI owner Randy Scism expressed his…
Last week we posted an article showing Powerboat Nation’s feature of our V-Hull Model. Click below for the correlating video interview with Randy Scism!