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2009 Best Small Runabouts (16 to 19 feet)
J.D. Power & Associates Boat Rankings

By Ericka Watson, About.com

In the 2009 J.D. Power & Associates Boat Competitive Information Study, "Sea Ray ranks highest among small runabout boats, performing particularly well in the engine, water sports, and design and styling factors, according to J.D. Power. "Regal and Monterey, respectively, follow Sea Ray in the segment."

1. Sea Ray

Photo courtesy Sea Ray

2. Regal

Regal 1900 BowriderPhoto © Regal Boats

3. Monterey

Photo courtesy Monterey

Read more about Monterey small runabout boats:

  • Manufacturer profile and 2009 J.D. Powers PowerCircle Ratings

  • Monterey Photo Gallery

  • 2008 J.D. Powers Boat Competitive Study



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