The Limestone Boat Company debuts all-new Limestone® L-200R; Limestone® & Aquasport brands at the 2022 Toronto International Virtual Boat Show
Feb 1, 2022
The Limestone Boat Company – owner and builder of Aquasport Boats, Limestone® Boats and Boca Bay Boats – has announced the debut of the all-new Limestone® Boats L-200R Runabout. The model is being initially unveiled at the Chesapeake Bay Boat Show taking place January 21st-23rd, 2022. The L-200R is the second 20-foot model to be debuted in the Limestone® lineup, following the L-200CC Center Console.
The L-200R is a 20-foot runabout that features two generous back-to-back seats, a full bench with ample storage underneath and a portside synthetic teak swim platform with a telescoping boarding ladder. Additional standard features include a foredeck anchor locker, USB outlets, hydraulic tilt steering, under gunwale storage, an automatic electric bilge pump and a glass windshield with a painted frame and two opening side vents…just to name a few.
The L-200R also offers additional options such as synthetic teak decking, a removable synthetic teak cockpit table, raw water washdown, fresh water shower, electric trim tabs with an indicator, docking lights and much more.
Furthermore, The Limestone Boat Company is participating in the Toronto International Virtual Boat Show, under their brands Limestone® Boats and Aquasport Boats, each showcasing their EV partnership with Vision Marine Technologies.
Recently, The Toronto International Boat Show announced that their show would be moving to a virtual setting, taking place January 26th-30th 2022. The move to a virtual show setting allows for The Limestone Boat Company to showcase the full model offerings for both Limestone® Boats and Aquasport Boats as well as updates concerning their EV partnership with Vision Marine Technologies and imminent product testing. Additionally, customers visiting either the Limestone Boats or Aquasport Boats virtual booth will have the ability to discuss further interest via email and phone. The show hours are 11am-7pm Wednesday through Friday and 9am-5pm Saturday and Sunday, however the full model lineups and all their assets will be available for viewing at all hours of the show dates.
Under the ownership of The Limestone Boat Company, Aquasport Boats achieves a milestone as this is the first time in its history that its model offerings are being displayed to the Canadian market.
“We are extremely excited for the opportunity to offer Aquasport Boats in the Canadian market,” said Scott Hanson, CEO of The Limestone Boat Company Limited. “When we took on the Aquasport Boats brand we knew the importance of its history and how truly impactful the brand has been over the past 60 plus years, but we also had a plan for its future. Keeping in mind the refined ruggedness of the Aquasport hulls as well as it’s family-friendly amenities, we wanted to elevate the brand in its current market as well as push it to all new markets. The Toronto International Boat Show is our first opportunity do so and our plans for growing the Aquasport Boats brand – as well as Limestone® Boats and parent company Limestone Boat Company – does not stop there.”
The Limestone Boat Company will also be celebrating their EV partnership with Vision Marine Technologies at The Toronto International Virtual Boat Show. The company goal through this partnership is to provide customers with reliable and dependable, yet disruptive EV marine product offerings. The initial plan is to offer the Aquasport 21’ Center Console followed by the Limestone® 25’ models with Vision’s 180 HP electric outboard as an additional engine option offering. During the show customers can obtain further information about electric outboards, Vision Marine Technologies, and The Limestone Boat Company’s plans for EV technology.
The Limestone Boat Company – owner and builder of Aquasport Boats, Limestone® Boats and Boca Bay Boats – is publicly traded on the Toronto Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol BOAT. They are headquartered in Collingwood, Ontario with a 145,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in White Bluff, Tennessee. The company is backed by a large, skilled labor force and dealer partners throughout the United States and the Canadian Great Lakes Region.
For more information on The Limestone Boat Company, visit www.limestoneboatcompany.com, www.aquasportboat.com, www.limestoneboats.com.
