If you're in the market for a new boat, it's worth exploring the compelling advantages of going electric now. From eliminating emissions, to a whisper-quiet experience on the water, and lower operational expenses, there are many future-proof benefits to choosing an electric boat.

On average, a new electric outboard motor can last anywhere from 5 to 15 years before needing a replacement. The lifespan of an electric boat motor largely depends on various factors such as usage, maintenance, and the type of battery that powers it.

In planning speed, RAND's electric boats can cover a range of 30-50 nautical miles. This option allows for exhilarating water adventures while maintaining a respectable distance. It's worth noting that this range is suitable for most recreational boaters, as it accommodates day trips and excursions with ease.

There are as many types of electric boat as there are boats with any other method of propulsion, but some types are significant for various reasons. RA66 Helio is a solar-powered 20 m catamaran cruising on the Untersee, a part of Lake Constance. It is based in Radolfzell, Germany.