Looks like they are trying to compete with Mastercraft. Here is an
example
Seems to be pointed at the water sports crowd. They can be pretty picky about features and performance. FW marketing has their work cut out for them as adding the options such as a ballast system, speed control , etc. all shoots the price up and in the end, you have to prove the performance of the boat.
Now, if that is the evolution of their deck boat (funship) line previewed to see the public's reaction like the 288 Vista generally was, then it's a different story.
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Jvalich
http://www.badcock.com'04 FW 288 Vista "Mental Floss"