The new versatile Mirage Adventure Kayak by Hobie gives you several options, it is good for paddling, sailing and fishing. It features a revolutionary hands-free propulsion system, an adjustable high back padded seat with inflatable lumbar support, two molded-in rod holders, two 8in twist and seal hatches with gear bucket, two mesh-covered stowage pockets and plenty of storage space. You also have the option of getting the separate mirage sail kit, turning it into a mini sailboat. Available now at amazon

Next time you head out onto the lake for some fishing action you should check out the packable Pontoon Boats by Classic Accessories. The boats are available in several sizes and come equipped with all the essential stuff for a comfortable fishing experience. Notable features are the two Heavy-duty pontoons, a powder-coated steel tube frame, a padded seat, a rod holder, non-slip footrests, wire rear storage and battery platform, transport wheel, several pockets and pouches for gear, and the indispensable drink holders!

Kayak 1 is a stunning boat craft, it features a minimalist design fused with rich materials. It is the result of a collaboration between New Zealand designers Jamie McLellan and Andy Jacobs. Kayak 1 is a lightweight, single person recreational vessel, built using carbon fibre by America´s Cup boat builders in New Zealand, with timber detailing made by the country´s most highly regarded furniture maker. Kayak 1 can be ordered in different finishes and materials depending on the owner’s needs, making it a truly bespoke product.

Also check out the very cool Transparent kayak

Remember the "HotTug", a popular post we did on the Jacuzzi Boat? Now a similar version by the name of "Hot Tub Boats" is available in the US. The boats are available for purchase or for rent, and include a joystick at the aft for steering, a built-in waterproof MP3 stereo system, 50-watt speakers that pop-up from the deck, and a 8´ hot tub with room for 6 bathers. Perfect ride to chill out and enjoy some music! via

We have seen the ancient Japanese art of origami applied to sheets of paper for creating birds, plants and other shapes, but we never thought we´d see it applied to a real size kayak! The Oru Kayak by designer Anton Willis is a compact and lightweight(25 lbs) boat which folds like an origami and fits into a small suitcase. It is quick to assemble(only 5 min) and is fast, stable and handles incredibly well. The ambitious project is on kickstarter, and judging by the amount pledged should be available soon. Watch the video

Recently we featured the "Stroom" an electric aluminum boat, tailor-made for sailing along canals and inner waters. The HotTug takes this concept and gives it a whole new dimension! HotTug is a wood-fired hot tub in which you can sail and a tugboat in which you can enjoy warm baths. The boat can comfortably sit six to eight people. source

Giorgetti is a company founded by yacht and powerboat designer Gregorio Giorgetti. The company manufactures race boats but also builds leisure speedboats, like the stunning Giorgetti 535 Black Edition featured here. The beautifully crafted boat was designed for those who are looking for an object of class and high performance. The boat is ideal for lakes and day trips and can easily become a racing thriller if equipped with a good amount of horse power.

Wally One is the latest creation from our favorite shipyard, Wally Yachts. This is the ultimate day boat, it features a host of modern conveniences and is perfect for water sports, diving expeditions or simple relaxation. The 42 foot boat is a class apart, it is powered by two Yanmar engines delivering more than 630 hp and capable of reaching a top speed of 50 Knots. It offers a small kitchen area, and a sleeping area for 2 guests.

Other Wally yachts we have featured:
- Wally Hermes  
- Wally Ace
- Wally Esence 
- 118 wallypower yacht

MarineKart is a lightweight, portable boat with the the most advanced technology. Marinekart boats feature high resistance materials traditionally used for sailboat hulls, thus assuring strength, rigidity and ultra light weight. The boats can easily be placed by two people on car roof-bars. The multipurpose, small size boat can be used as a yacht tender and is perfect for fishing or family fun. It can carry up to 4 people. [Scouted by Gino Cordt ]

Art of Kinetik, the producer of luxury wooden pleasure yachts will be launching a new model this summer. The Antagonist is a 37 foot open weekend cruiser, the smaller brother of the 63 foot Hedonist, the company’s stunning flagship yacht. The superyacht features 2 x 370 HP engines and is capable of 42knots maximum speed. The main characteristic of the yacht is an unusually large open cockpit, providing both luxury surroundings and space for up to 8 people to spend a day in comfort, lounging, eating or sunbathing. Antagonist features superb craftsmanship, elegant lines, highest quality materials, and bespoke details.

Developed by Amsterdam based design company SpringTime, the Stroom is an electric aluminum boat, tailor-made for sailing along canals and inner waters. Being built in aluminum makes the boat virtually indestructible and fully maintenance-free. The Stroom reaches a maximum speed of 11 km/h , has a range  of 8 hours, and allows for 8 passengers. Perfect ride to chill out and enjoy the silence!

The Corsair 36 yacht is the new stylish super boat by Chris-Craft Boats. The yacht features an open aft lounge offering maximum seating, and boasts an electric dining table that hides away virtually undetected in the teak sole. The expanded aft sun pad encourages you to relax and enjoy the ride. The Corsair 36 is easy to maneuver and accelerates with enthusiasm and vigor to a top speed of 42 knots.

Wider 42 by Wider yachts features a system for expanding the deck by pushing of a button on the panel. The process of expanding the useful area of the deck takes only 12 seconds and gives the deck 18 square meters with a width of 6.6 meters. While offering more comfort and convenience to passengers, the boat also gains more stability. Wider 42 features two 370 hp engines reaching a top speed of 44 knots (80 km / h). If the pilot still wants more excitement, there is also a jet ski attached to the rear of the vessel. Despite being only 12 meters long, the boat has kitchen, living room with sofa bed, bathroom and bedroom.

Wally Ace is the latest creation from our favorite shipyard, Wally Yachts. The superyacht boasts a total area of 282 sq meters with huge open spaces, capable of accommodating eight guests plus four crew members. Wally ace is powered by two CAT C12 diesel engines producing 385HP at 1,800 RPMA! propelling it to a top speed of 12 knots. A huge onboard garage stores a six meter tender plus all the usual toys. The yacht is currently at the end of construction. Also check out Wally Essence and the 118 Wally power yacht.

This is a different yacht, it was named Iguana, an animal that adapts to the environment. But instead of changing color, this Iguana walks on water as on land! Designed by IGUANA YACHTS, Iguana 29 has fully integrated retractable caterpillars on the sides of the hull without damaging aesthetics or performance of the boat. The amphibious boat is perfect for when the tide goes down and one has to navigate between sandbanks, rocks and currents. Watch the video of the boat in action. via GadgetReview

SAY (Sven Akermann Yachts) is a young, successful German company that has set itself the goal to develop and build spectacular yachts and boats that are unique in design, materials and workmanship. The SAY Power featured here, is a small carbon tender for lake and sea, due to it´s lightweight construction, the boat operates economically and environmentally friendly. The boat features a Weber Jet 140hp engine and has a maximum speed of 35 knots.

Italian shipyard Wally, internationally recognized for its luxurious projects, sells one of the largest single mast monohull in the world. The Esense is an incredible 143 foot yacht with a extremely clean minimalist cockpit and 900 m2 of sail area. The boat features a dark hull and light wooden deck, it follows along the same lines that characterize most of the Wally boats. The boat is impressive not only because of it´s size but it is also very sophisticated and luxurious in every detail. Worth checking out other stunning boats on Wally´s website.

The Foldboat is an ingenious and beautiful creation by design students Max Frommelt and Arno Mathies. They have come up with this solution for a flat pack water vessel. It consists of a single 5mm thick sheet of plastic, when folded it is able to carry two people, when unfolded, it only measures 250cm x 150cm and can easily fit in the boot of a car!