about us
The Winning Move Since 1963
Checkmate Powerboats has been a trailblazer in the world of high-performance boats since 1963. Founded by boat racer Bill Combs in Bucyrus, Ohio, Checkmate quickly made a name for itself by building speedboats that delivered unmatched quality and performance. With innovative designs and top-notch craftsmanship, Checkmate set the bar high for powerboats, earning a loyal following and taking home numerous racing victories.
Over the years, Checkmate has continued to push the envelope, developing new models and adding cutting-edge technology for even better speed and handling. Known for our custom-built boats, we’ve earned the trust of both performance enthusiasts and pro racers who demand the best on the water.
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Experience innovative bowriders designed for speed, precision handling, and unmatched performance.
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