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New 2021 Centurion Vi24 for sale! Call Boardco at 801-491-3710 for more info!

Payments on this boat as low as $719 / mo. O.A.C.

The 2021 Fi23 equipped with the new 2020 features including the Opti-V Hull, Quicksurf System, Ramfill Ballast, Champ Audio System, Quick Release hinged seats and more!

It’s time to give the people what they’ve asked for. Over and over we have received the same request – a boat that looks incredible with a world class wakeboard wake, flat ski wake, room for the full crew, loads of storage space, handling like a sports car, and most importantly the biggest and most versatile surf wave in the world; oh – and drop the price tag while you’re at it.

For years Centurion has been working to engineer a boat that accomplishes the impossible – a boat that does it all at an unmatched value, with no compromises. No matter what you are looking to do the Fi23 has you covered and will do [...]

We get lots of questions involving engine hours, especially on used or demo boats. Often times we see people looking for boats that are 10 years old with less than 200 engine hours. While that isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it can often lead to people overpaying (sometimes drastically) to get a boat that won’t perform any better or last longer than a boat with higher engine hours.

There’s a widespread misconception regarding engine hours on used boats. The most common question we get regarding used boats is something along these lines: “How many hours are too many hours on a boat?” or “How long will a boat engine last? 900 hours?”

We often get used boats in on trade that have close to 1,000 hours on the engine. People tend to think 1,000 hours is too many, but what is too many? Let’s make a comparison with the automotive industry. We have [...]

Is there really such thing as a boat that can wakeboard, surf, AND ski? Many people are skeptical that one boat can simply do it all. If you look at the boats designed for skiing, they have a drastically different running surface than the boats designed for wakesurfing.

How can you make a boat that’s fun to ski behind and surf behind? There are two ways that boat manufacturers are making boats that can both ski and surf well.

1. Put a surf system and ballast on a boat with a flat hull
2. Put a surf system, ballast and XL trim plate on a boat with a surf hull

So [...]