A Surprisingly Playful Powercat
This new Italian multipower delivers performance levels often associated with much more powerful boats; this alone is enough to pique our curiosity. Behind its elegant bow-rider silhouette lies a hull inspired by offshore racing, thoroughly reworked for recreational use. We took the helm in Fort Lauderdale, on the Intracoastal Waterway, to discover a surprisingly playful, very well-designed, and genuinely endearing powercat.
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Practical information
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Test location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Conditions: Calm sea with boat wakes, 0 to 4 knots of wind
An Italian Under the Florida Sun
We’d arranged to meet Darren Henn of Revolution Marine Group, the distributor of Heritage Powercats for the United States and the Bahamas right after the Miami International Boat Show. As is often the case at this time of year in Florida, everyone’s schedules are particularly packed, and we finally managed to get together late one afternoon in Fort Lauderdale.
Unfortunately, the timing wasn’t going to allow us to head out into the Atlantic…
