BOSTING LOOSE

The Boston Whaler is also the boat for you if you’re 47 days into self-isolation at the tail end of global pandemic lockdown – she is breath of fresh air – and a big, smooth Swiss-army-knife-of-a-boat that will do it all in style.

CONSTRUCTION

There’s no beating quality American boatbuilding at its best. It was one of the things that made America great and it’s reassuring in these times to find that it still exists. Boston Whaler has been in the business of producing strong unsinkable boats since 1956 and this pedigree is apparent in the 230 Vantage.

A casual wander around the internet reveals that the Boston Whalers have famously been cut in half; have taken thousands of rounds of ammunition fired into them; had massive earthmovers parked on top of them – and