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Scarab is a brand of high performance power boats formerly owned by Wellcraft and currently by Rec Boat Holdings.^[1] Wellcraft still makes a line of fishing boats which are currently known as Scarab Offshore.^[1]^[2]

Scarab boats were popularly featured in the 1980s TV series Miami Vice. As of the second season of the series the main character Sonny Crockett piloted a Wellcraft 38 Scarab KV.^[3] In Riptide, the counterpart to the eponymous boat where the detectives work is the Ebb Tide, a 38' Scarab powered by KAAMA Power Systems ^[4]. In the later episodes of the TV show Baywatch the lifeguards also use Scarabs.

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^ ^a ^b Scarab makes a comeback as a new line of jet boats, Pete McDonald, Boating Magazine
^ Scarab Center Console Fishing Boats Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, Wellcraft.com
^ Cole, Tim (May 1986). "The Machines of Miami Vice: The car, the boats, the guns that make it TV's hottest show". Popular Mechanics. 152 (5). Hearst Corp.: 89–91.
^ Kaama Marine heritage

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[boatingmag-1] Scarab makes a comeback as a new line of jet boats, Pete McDonald, Boating Magazine

[wellcraftfishing-2] Scarab Center Console Fishing Boats Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine, Wellcraft.com

[popularmechanics-3] Cole, Tim (May 1986). "The Machines of Miami Vice: The car, the boats, the guns that make it TV's hottest show". Popular Mechanics. 152 (5). Hearst Corp.: 89–91.

[4] Kaama Marine heritage

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 '''Scarab''' is a brand of high performance [[power boat]]s formerly owned by [[Wellcraft]] and currently by [[Rec Boat Holdings]].<ref name="boatingmag">[http://www.boatingmag.com/news/breaking-news-introducing-scarab-jet-boats Scarab makes a comeback as a new line of jet boats], Pete McDonald, Boating Magazine</ref> Wellcraft still makes a line of [[fishing boat]]s which are currently known as ''Scarab Offshore''.<ref name="boatingmag"/><ref name="wellcraftfishing">[http://wellcraft.com/index.php/SCARAB Scarab Center Console Fishing Boats] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020234532/http://wellcraft.com/index.php/SCARAB |date=2013-10-20 }}, Wellcraft.com</ref>
-Scarab boats were popularly featured in the 1980s TV series [[Miami Vice]]. As of the [[List of Miami Vice episodes#Season 2: 1985–1986|second season]] of the series the main character [[Sonny Crockett]] piloted a Wellcraft 38 Scarab KV.<ref name=popularmechanics>{{Cite journal|last=Cole |first=Tim |title=The Machines of Miami Vice: The car, the boats, the guns that make it TV's hottest show |journal=[[Popular Mechanics]] |volume=152 |issue=5 |pages=89–91 |publisher=Hearst Corp. |date=May 1986 |isbn= }}</ref> In [[Riptide (U.S. TV series)|Riptide]], the counterpart to the eponymous boat where the detectives work is the Ebb Tide, a 38' Scarab powered by KAAMA Power Systems <ref>[https://www.kaamamarine.com/heritage kaamamarine.com] heritage</ref>. In the later episodes of the TV show [[Baywatch]] the lifeguards also use Scarabs.
+Scarab boats were popularly featured in the 1980s TV series [[Miami Vice]]. As of the [[List of Miami Vice episodes#Season 2: 1985–1986|second season]] of the series the main character [[Sonny Crockett]] piloted a Wellcraft 38 Scarab KV.<ref name=popularmechanics>{{Cite journal|last=Cole |first=Tim |title=The Machines of Miami Vice: The car, the boats, the guns that make it TV's hottest show |journal=[[Popular Mechanics]] |volume=152 |issue=5 |pages=89–91 |publisher=Hearst Corp. |date=May 1986 |isbn= }}</ref> In [[Riptide (U.S. TV series)|Riptide]], the counterpart to the eponymous boat where the detectives work is the Ebb Tide, a 38' Scarab powered by KAAMA Power Systems <ref>[https://www.kaamamarine.com/heritage Kaama Marine] heritage</ref>. In the later episodes of the TV show [[Baywatch]] the lifeguards also use Scarabs.
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