2022/2023 South Florida Sailfish Tournament Dates

Sailfishing is the dominant sportfishing attraction during South Florida winters, and while some tournaments have been around for decades, many more are sprouting up each year with increase in demand as well as preference for different competition and prize structures. From November through May, here’s a list of the upcoming 2022/2023 South Florida Sailfish and Billfish Tournaments, including some notable …

Release Boatworks at FLIBS 2022

Come see Release Boatworks at 2022 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, slips 16-18 on CD-Dock! We will have information available about all of our available builds, including models from 36′ to 55′ available as walkaround, express, flybridge (dayboat), and the revolutionary flybridge walkaround!  The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is the greatest boat show on the seven seas. Owned by the Marine …

How Propeller Pitch and Diameter Affect a Sportfishing Boat

Our engineers base propeller selection on a lot of factors including weight of the boat, desired speed, size of the engines, reduction gears, etc. Aspects of the propeller selection also include the blade area needed, which determines the number of blades and the maximum diameter able to fit under the boat. The propeller for the 46 Release Boatworks with twin 1000 hp …

Release Boatworks takes delivery on custom C.R. Onsrud 5-Axis CNC Machine

What happens when you need a larger cutting envelope than standard? Well, at Release Boatworks we decided to have a 5-axis CNC machine built custom by the leader in industrial aviation and marine CNC machinery, C.R. Onsrud. This week we took delivery on our new $1million, 100,000lb beast, thanks to D.M. Brown Companies Industrial Mover. The Custom G Series incorporates top-rail …

Release Boatworks 55′ Walkaround Flybridge Hull #1 Fresh Out of the Mold

Last week, we had the pleasure of de-molding our largest hull yet, the 55′ Release Boatworks, which will initially be built as a Walkaround Flybridge and available as a dayboat (flybridge), traditional walkaround, or an express. We currently have three signed contracts on the 55′ and counting. For more information, please email PR@ReleaseBoatworks.com or call 833-FISH-RBW. To read more about …

2022 Bluefin Blowout Results: 43 Release Boatworks DOUBLE DOWN Scored Podium!

After a two year hiatus, the Bluefin Blowout came back for a 9th year in 2022. The Bluefin Blowout, benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association, is New England’s premier giant bluefin tuna tournament presented by the Lyon-Waugh Auto Group, and hosted by Cape Ann’s Marina Resort in the historic fishing port of Gloucester, MA. Showcased on the National Geographic’s hit series “Wicked …

46 Walkaround, by Release Boatworks

The most popular of the Release Boatworks fleet, the 46, is one of the most fuel-efficient and maneuverable boats in her class! She’s also one of the most beautiful boats on the water, with lines reminiscent of the finest by Rybovich and Merritt. From the unbroken sheer line to the gentle curve of her transom tumblehome, she’s definitely a head-turner and …

Visit the Release Boatworks Factory in New Jersey

From 39′ to 55′, we’ve got traditional inboard walkarounds, outboard walkarounds, express boats, a dayboat flybridge, and even a flybridge walkaround under construction. If you are considering buying or building a new boat, we invite you to visit our factory for a tour! Visiting days are Monday-Thursday, and you can call 833-FISH-RBW to schedule your visit. Here’s the Release Boatworks …

2022 Beach Haven White Marlin Invitational

Release Boatworks is a proud sponsor of the oldest White Marlin tournament in the country, The Beach Haven White Marlin Invitational, and we’ll be there with our founder, Jim Turner, who is a member of the Beach Haven Marlin & Tuna Club. We invite you to come check out our latest builds and fish a great tournament! Last year they …