Back at the boat yenta game with Patrick and Blake who each do a "Why Chart"TM (callback to Walker's Pie Chart of what's important in a boat). Before Boat Of The Week, Steph goes dating game on the results, major surgical engine swap between a Limestone and a Hiliner, propeller selection advice, we all agree bucket seats on boats are no bueno, we review the Formula Junior, Amphibious RIB, and an out-of-nowhere Mako center console for BOTW.  Please leave a review, follow on Spotify or Apple podcasts, and  check out @theboatyshow on InstaBookTube.  Submit your BOTW contestants at [email protected]. New show every Wednesday, Thanks so much for listening!   Other candidate titles: Ghosted By The Chimneysweep Lousy With Limestones Fight That Granddaughter

Labor Day resolutions are in order as we move on from summer and get our lives back together.  The mermaid bumper helps deliver bad news about major dock maintenance, powerful new analytic methods help answer the important question "what do I want out of a boat", dock chains and mooring whips, and a special contestant for Boat Of The Week. Please donate to Jeff's MS Ride for his best friend!. New show every Wednesday, thank you so much for listening, we truly appreciate it!  Follow the podcast, leave a review, email your BOTW submissions to [email protected], and check us out on out Insta/Facebook/YouTube at @theboatyshow.  Thanks! The Hinckley 42 Daysailor:  https://www.yachtingmagazine.com/hinckley-42-daysailer/    

Newest Younger Demographic Liasons Celina and Jack make the case for growing up behind the wheel of a boat.  These two are best friends and might as well been birthed in a Boston Whaler.  Recorded Saturday of Labor Day weekend, you can hear nostalgia creeping in for this summer and summers past.  Thanks so much for listening! Reach out via email [email protected], follow the show and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts, and follow us on instagram, facebook, and youtube @theboatyshow.  New show every Wednesday! Stay boaty...

Ride along with our field correspondents on the X-Shore electric speedboat and learn about the first electric autonomous freighter Yara Birkeland.  Byron, Jen, and Rob journey to Lake Champlain for a sea trial of the Eelex 8000 from Swedish boat builder X-Shore.  Byron shares his design work on the exterior of the Yara Birkeland which replaces 40,000 diesel truck trips a year in Norway.  SO COOL!  Thank you for listening, we love you but like in a good friend way jeez calm down. Please connect on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube @theboatyshow, email us at [email protected] and listen to new shows every Wednesday!  Also, interested in electrification of transport? We highly recommend The inEVitable podcast hosted by Ed Loh and Jonny Lieberman.  Learn about civic planning, design, user experience, economics AND all the engineering and performance goodies. 

You have a long Labor Day Road trip so we made you a two hour episode! First up, Steph and Jeff get philosophical, "tumblehome" is defined by a listener in a sophisticated Boat Of The Week contest, the secret to winning said contest is revealed. Next Jeff chats with Scott Smith, former Canadian stock outboard boat racing champion, two stroke motor wizard, fountain of boaty knowledge, and River Rat extraordinairre. Enjoy! We love you for listening! New show every Wednesday. Email us at [email protected], follow on Instagram and Facebook @theboatyshow. Thanks so much for listening!

Presley hosts us at the remarkable Thousand Islands Boat Museum in Gananoque, Ontario.  Go check it out!  Very grateful to her and the entire team for inviting us to record aboard WASHINGTONIAN, a beautiful John Trumpy-designed yacht, tied up in the HUGE boathouse sheltering an entirely in-water exhibit.  Presley's extensive knowledge of the boats in the collection as well as local history means you're in for a treat.  We discuss and pick a Boat Of The Week from the floating collection around us, and have our first fight.  Email is back up - get in touch at [email protected], follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theboatyshow, new episode every Wednesday, thanks so much for listening!

It's the most wonderful time of the year: 1000 Islands Scavenger Hunt!  Oh what a day what a glorious day. We recap from Steph's houseboat joined by Jay, Julia, and the Hot Admin. More on the 1981 Cobalt (hint: she's a runner) including first impressions of driving this 24 degree deep vee 80's smoke show in some sloppy conditions. After a brief intermission due to the dock breaking a shackle on a mooring chain Boat Of The Week returns from a one week hiatus  Email is still down so please reach out via Instagram @theboatyshow, new show every Wednesday. Thanks so much for listening.    

This episode was brought to you straight outta the 80's recorded live from a baby blue 1981 Cobalt 18DV. Walkthrough on Youtube. Yacht rock come to life with wall-to-wall carpet including the engine compartment of a MINT Mercruiser 485 224 cubic inch / 3.7L straight four making 185 hp and a ton of torque. Younger Demographic Liason Toby sheds light on mysteries of the youths, we discuss the Cobalt's extensive cigarette lighter, ashtray, and cupholder amenities, and Steph processes her boating mayhem of the past week. Our Gmail account got shut down for spamming (??) so BOTW remains on hiatus until we figure out Plan B so please bear with us. Check out theboatyshow.com, new episode every Wednesday thanks for listening! Cobalt!  

It's dock 'o clock as we listen to big block powerboats zoom past while answering your question "what boat should i buy for my kid?" Relatedly, Jeff discusses his favorite boat (hint: it's not a Donzi). We read everyone's favorite Cargo The Boardgame shipwreck disaster cards and try to pretend like we're good people.  Steph shares plans for a houseboat cruise, Jeff shares plans for the latest addition to the fleet.  Big news about Boat Of The Week, sometimes we run out of gas, and much more on this week's The Boaty Show!  Thanks so much for listening. 

So a podcast host walks onto a barge yacht... We got the band back together - Julia and Rich host us on their amazing floating house. Hiliners attract a lot of our attention, a bunch of listener corrections set the record straight, and Admiral's Choice will surprise and delight!  New episode every Wednesday, check out pictures in the show notes on www.theboatyshow.com. Thanks for listening!