You'll be excused if you thought the mahogany speedboat pictured here is a classic runabout from America's golden age of the 1920s. This is, in fact, a blank-slate modern design that takes inspiration ...

Select runabouts and speedboats, between 24 and 42 feet, have emerged as boating’s latest crown jewels. They’re not retro replicas, but their subtle curves, tumblehome sterns, and wood accents retain ...

But the boat of his dreams is something else, a style known as a mahogany runabout. Generally measuring between 20 and 35 feet long and designed to carry four to eight passengers, runabouts are built ...

Riva Yachts has created an exhibition hall for seven of its mahogany runabouts at the MBL Lake Como International Museum of Vintage Boats in Pianello del Lario, Italy. Lake Como has one of the largest ...

Retro-looking yachts have been around, in one form or another. Modern classics, such as the mahogany runabouts from builders like Grand Craft and Hacker, are purposely designed to look like boats from ...

In the immediate wake of World War I, the world rapidly was changing. Prominent sports stars captivated the nation, led by Babe Ruth and his powerful bat; Jack Dempsey and his unexpected rise from bar ...

Bob Brown leaned into the cockpit of his still-unfinished homebuilt motorboat, sitting on a trailer in his driveway after returning from its first shakedown cruise, and hit the starter. The boat’s 350 ...