Hering Propellers

Coolest new product debut: Titanium propellers for Hering. OK, I've known about these for about six months and I've been keeping my promise to keep my mouth shut, but they're finally out. I have no prices. I have no pitches. I have no hard performance data. But according to Ben Robertson, Jr., of Hering, a Skater 388 w...ith 1,550-hp Sterling engines reportedly picked up 9 mph in top end during a 30-second acceleration test. Looking for a more in-depth article in the next issue of Powerboat magazine. Matt Trulio  www.SpeedOnTheWater.com

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Hering Propellers Earns Powerboat's 2010 Readers Choice Award

Ventura, Calif., (July 27, 2010)—The readers of Powerboat have spoken. With 20 categories up for grabs, the magazine's dedicated group of performance-boat enthusiasts voted loud and clear in Powerboat's 2010 Readers Choice Awards.

From overall winners to honorable mentions, 60 different awards were handed out for the inaugural Readers Choice Awards in the September 2010 issue.

In the competitive "Favorite Propeller Manufacturer" category, Hering Propellers took home the top honors. Here is what the editors of Powerboat had to say about the propeller company:

"With a reputation for manufacturing top-of-the-line, high-performance props, Hering Propellers has remained at the forefront of propeller technology for more than 40 years. The company prides itself in its attention to detail and personalized customer service to create the most efficient prop for a certain application."

Nearly 900 responses from boaters from all across North America, as well as a handful of countries including Switzerland, Norway and Italy, were collected for the awards.

"We were extremely pleased with the participation in our inaugural Readers Choice Awards," said Jason Johnson, senior editor of Powerboat. "The passion our readers have for this industry is unmatched. We'd like to congratulate every winner—being selected by our readers as the 'favorite' or 'best' in any category is quite an honor."

A complete list of winners is available on Powerboat's website at www.powerboatmag.com.