Interboot 2015

With designs like the 858 Fantom, Austrian shipyard Frauscher has helped make its name by reinterpreting the form of exotic sports cars into fast, beautiful boats. The all-new 1414 Demon is the largest example of its handiwork yet.

After viewing the Frankfurt Motor Show, Gizmag headed south to Lake Constance for the 2015 Interboot show. We saw everything from ceiling-scraping sailboats and hydrofoils, to compact electric leisure vessels, to modulars and inflatables.

The Swiss-designed Boner Kayak's name doesn't translate over so well to English, but that's okay because slick design is a universal language. The kayak breaks down into three pieces that nest together and fit easily into the trunk.

Born in the electric surfboard-crazed nation of Germany, the J-Force eBoard is one of the fastest electric-propelled boards on the market, reaching 34 mph (55 km/h). In place of the usual handheld controller, the eBoard uses a wearable glove.