CRANBERRY ISLES — This school year, Ashley Bryan School students are doing some of their history and math in a boatbuilding shop. The independent nonprofit Continue reading → The… Read More

Dallas billionaire Jerry Jones isn’t the only wealthy Texan who belongs to the yacht club. Other millionaires and billionaires from the Lone Star State are Continue reading → The… Read More

The Presumpscot River is a 25.8-mile-long waterway that flows through Westbrook, Maine. And it’s now host to the small city’s newest attraction. Though the river has Continu… Read More

MasterCraft introduced the surf/wakeboard/ slalom-capable XT22 last year and already the builder is tweaking the boat to make it even better. An all-new interior look Continue reading →… Read More

Most full-time bass pros who run a Bullet boat use the 21XRS, which is 10 inches longer than the 21-foot-long 21SST I tested, but if Continue reading → The post Bullet 21SST appeared fi… Read More

The best-selling pontoon in Starcraft’s lineup just got more attractive for 2019 with the addition of the SP Appearance Package, which changes the look inside Continue reading → T… Read More

KELOWNA, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Templar Marine Group Ltd. is pleased to announce the launch of its first plugin electric Continue reading → The pos… Read More

At Pew, our conservation efforts cover many visually stunning places and species, and sharing images of those locations and animals often helps inspire action to Continue reading → The… Read More

If you’re a diver of any age who loves playing with LEGO bricks, you should check out the new LEGO City Diving Yacht! This awesome Continue reading → The post Check Out LEGO&rsquo&hell…Read More

(WSMV) Employees at Music City Center are used to dealing with tourists in downtown Nashville, Tennessee but they had a very unexpected visitor on Sunday Continue reading → The post Coy… Read More

If you’re one of those travelers whose life won’t be complete until you’ve sailed the coast of Africa on an African Queen-style ship, have I Continue reading → The pos… Read More

ANNAPOLIS, Md., January 15, 2019 – Learning how to drive a boat takes practice. That’s not always an easy or affordable thing to do, according Continue reading → The post Bo… Read More

Vik boats has developed a new eco-friendly boat, free from noise, vibration and exhaust gases that can be recharged from solar panels or wind power. Continue reading → The post Vik Unve… Read More

PORT REPUBLIC, N.J.–Stockton University faculty and students are on the cusp of a unique discovery that sits right beneath a South Jersey bridge. Click here Continue reading → The… Read More

Sitting on the Solstice Steps in Lakewood Park one can feel the restorative power of the Lakewood shoreline. It recharges one for dealing with the Continue reading → The post Boatbuildi… Read More

The first T-40 Super Adventure from Tactical Custom Boats has been delivered to its owner in the Pacific Northwest. The 40-footer is an unusual amalgam of aluminum Continue reading… Read More

By mid-July Winona will have an authentic reproduction of a small river packet at Levee Park, according to Dr. Lewis Younger, president of the Winona Continue reading → The post Putting… Read More

Hanging out back when the key is off is the way most people like to chill at the sandbar, and jumpseats facilitate that. And just Continue reading → The post Rinker Q3 OB appeared first… Read More

Boat owners whose idea of a fun time on the water is to invite all their close friends — plus their friends — Bennington has Continue reading → The post Bennington G25 Fastb… Read More

All the 19-footers in Yamaha’s 2019 lineup have been totally reimagined and have grown by three inches in length and two inches in width. While Continue reading → The post Yamaha… Read More

A century later and none remain, so is wooden boatbuilding a lost art? It’s a question Alana Herbert first pondered as she took a sunset Continue reading → The post Building Woode… Read More

The news of the day includes the election of William P. Ketcham of Greenwich as the 66th commodore of New York Yacht Club on Dec. Continue reading → The post Norma Bartol: Greenwich Sai… Read More

Effective Jan. 1, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is advising all boat owners in the state that motorboat registration fees have increased by Continue reading → The p… Read More

HONOLULU (KHON2) – A new rule bans feeding and abandoning feral animals at small boat harbors statewide. Governor David Ige approved the rule in December 2018 Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

The folks who brought pedaling pubs to the streets of Detroit are expanding to the waterways. Aloha Tiki Tours said it will begin offering tiki Continue reading → The post Tiki Boat Tou… Read More

It was just a couple of years ago that we heard about Lift Foils’ eFoil, a surfboard-like personal electric hydrofoil. And while it does look like Continue reading → The post… Read More

FLIPPIN, Ark. (January 3, 2019) – Ranger Boats is providing additional incentives for potential boat buyers this year with the announcement of its 2019 retail sales Continue readi… Read More

Sure, wakesurfing is the hottest watersport going, but not everyone has $150,000 or more to purchase a purpose-built wakesurf/wakeboard boat. The folks at Malibu Boats Continue reading &rarr&hell…Read More

Lots of builders make compact pontoon boats, but none has taken the concept further than Qwest. In the 20-foot class, big manufacturers such as Sun Tracker Continue reading → The p… Read More

Barletta might be a new pontoon company, but it has already made a splash, winning an NMMA Innovation Award in Minnesota last year. And the Continue reading → The post Barletta L25UC ap… Read More

“If I only knew then what I know now.” It’s a phrase most of us have probably said many times, and it applies to watersports Continue reading → The post Be Better Behi… Read More

SAN DIEGO — Was this the year you or your nearest and dearest decided to gift your boat with new marine electronics, computers, flat panel Continue reading → The post Post-Holiday… Read More

SHEBOYGAN – Supporters of the proposed Wisconsin-Lake Michigan National Marine Sanctuary, from which outgoing Gov. Scott Walker withdrew support last March, hope the project… Read More

She’s the most famous ship ever to set sail, and certainly the most famous never to make her destination. When RMS Titanic left the port Continue reading → The post Book Your Plac… Read More

SHELBURNE, NS – He was only a kid when he knew boatbuilding was what he wanted to do for his life’s work, getting his early Continue reading → The post Lifelong Shelburne Bo… Read More

Professional skimboarder Austin Keen is an absolute freak. You may remember his no-paddle entry at Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch. Or his bungee antics wherein a Continue reading → The… Read More

The bronze underwater components on my boat — rudders, struts, prop — are showing major corrosion. It looks like the bonding system is also attached Continue reading → The p… Read More

Last winter I started noticing lower units and outdrives tilted up or left down, depending on what boatyard I happened to be visiting. It made Continue reading → The post Up or Down? ap… Read More

Over the last couple of years, my neighbor JK has been upgrading his 2005 Pro-Line Express in a big way. He replaced a 7-inch MFD Continue reading → The post A Tunes Tune-Up appeared fi… Read More

Boats are likely one of the oldest modes of transportation known to man, and they serve many functions – from travel and transport to sport Continue reading → The post Handmade Ve… Read More

For most people, building your own electric outboard motor is unnecessary, time consuming, and may well result in a product that is both inferior to, Continue reading → The post Build Y… Read More

“Rockfish Recompression” — it’s a song and a soon-to-be required Southeast Alaska fishing regulation. As part of CoastAlaska’s “Alaska Made” se… Read More

A French pensioner has set out to cross the Atlantic inside a large barrel he has built from reinforced plywood, hoping to arrive on a Caribbean island Continue reading → The… Read More

Maine Maritime Academy’s schooner Bowdoin, the official vessel of the state of Maine and a National Historic Landmark, is undergoing hull restoration at Bristol Marine, The Contin… Read More

Pro kiteboarder Alex Soto collided with a shark at high speed last Thursday off Cabarete in the Dominican Republic. The accompanying footage, captured by a camera attached Continue… Read More

In 1957, Mercury Marine founder Carl Kiekhaefer bought a 1,440-acre body of water that he called Lake X. It was perfect for covert testing, close Continue reading → The post Lake X: Mer… Read More

Chris Parson’s 21 years as a volunteer guide with the Friends of the Chicago River’s canoeing program recently earned him recognition from the state’s Serve Continue readin… Read More

They first started appearing along Canada’s East Coast about 10 years ago: towering Christmas trees fashioned out of carefully stacked lobster traps. Adorned with colourful Continue re… Read More

The National Marine Manufacturers Association, owner of the Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show, and Informa, co-owners of the Miami Yacht Show with Internatio… Read More

It was a Christmas treat to make children’s faces glow, as Santa arrived not by sleigh, but by boat. The U.S. Coast Guard guided the Continue reading → The post Santa Trades Sleig… Read More

Educated boaters are better at avoiding and preventing accidents. Therefore, boating with an educated boater is a better way to continue to enjoy boating and Continue reading → The post… Read More

PANAMA CITY Fla. – Gifts are coming in from everywhere this holiday season…including the sea. Commissioner Kelly Windes  from Okaloosa County arrived at St. Andrews Ma… Read More

One of my favorite things about watersports is I get to do them with family and friends. Recreational boarders and skiers can pack up the Continue reading → The post How to Communicate… Read More

WASHINGTON — The history of maritime vessels in the U.S. is preserved in an unlikely place — at the bottom of a river. Nearly 200 military Continue reading → The post A… Read More

As the brainchild of industrial designer and entrepreneur Meindert Wolfraad, Lekker Boats has been creating quality robust boats perfected for all types of water since 2014. The Co… Read More

If you grew up in La Crosse, you probably went fishing on the Mississippi River at some point. If you were fortunate, you went out Continue reading → The post Things That Matter: A Fish… Read More

Watching boats coming off the production line knowing he helped to build them, makes Russell Hughes extremely proud. Hughes has been a fitter and turner at Gough Bros Continue… Read More

Like any properly terrifying invasion, it’s hard to tell whether the robot one will come by land, air, or sea. Toyota has put its bets Continue reading → The post Toyota Hits the… Read More

In some places, deep at the very bottom of the ocean, nearly as far out of sight as possible, streams of scalding water burst through openings Continue reading → The post Upside-Do… Read More

Tigé Boats has made a sizable donation to the California Fire Foundation going into the holidays. The boat builder auctioned off two new boats and Continue reading → The post Tig… Read More

STURTEVANT, Wis., December 13, 2018 – Evinrude announced today that for the second year, it has received recognition as a Green Master, the highest sustainable business ratin… Read More

Two area sailors are about take on the Indian Ocean. All that will stand between them and peril is a hollowed-out mango tree, a bamboo Continue reading → The post Locals Take on Indian… Read More

WHITEHALL, Mich. – The remnants believed to be that of a ship that sunk 140 years ago have once again appeared along the shore of Lake Continue reading → The post Remnants of… Read More

A schooner specially designed for Arctic exploration has returned to the Boothbay region once again. In 1921, the Bowdoin was built by Hodgdon Brothers Shipyard  and later Con… Read More

Channeling a bygone era of boating not seen since the heights of the 1950s Italian Riviera, the Cranchi E26 Classic watercraft is a luxurious combination of retro style Contin… Read More

Tribute to the Seventh District to be Held in Fort Lauderdale Stonington, Conn. —The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and Continue reading … Read More

Are you a masterful fish-catching and -keeping machine? Oh, you practice catch and release, you say? Well, you may be a fish killer without even Continue reading → The post Catch &… Read More

Glastron started building boats in 1956, and from the get-go it was a futuristic company, using a new material called fiberglass that would revolutionize boat Continue reading → The pos… Read More

Australia is a nation built on beer. When Port Jackson, the site around which the city of Sydney sprang up, was settled in the late Continue reading → The post A Beer Brewed from an Old… Read More

It was an epic battle between man and fish. An avid kayak fisher catches what he says is a world record in the sport, reeling Continue reading → The post Epic Catch! Kayak Fisherman Ree… Read More

NORWALK — The Rowayton Historical Society’s plan to reshape the Frank E. Raymond Boathouse at Pinkney Park into a year-round museum highlighting local maritime history Continue r… Read More

The Boothbay region, a mecca of boatbuilding, now has a new sailmaking business. Lincoln County News reported M&H Bartles Sailmakers has set up a sail Continue reading → The post Ne… Read More

The US Navy’s eighth Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) has completed its acceptance trials on Lake Michigan in the run up to commissioning next year. Continue reading → The… Read More

Iconic Marine Group, parent company of Donzi Marine, is planning to show off a new catamaran bearing the legendary performance-boat company’s name at the Progressive Continue reading … Read More

Chip Michalove has hooked more than 30 great white sharks in the last four years, but none of them came close to the “freight train” Continue reading → The post Hilton Head… Read More

Having a boat is one of the pleasures and goals for many living in Southwest Florida. The main populace in this area consists of Midwesterners Continue reading → The post Boats Provide… Read More

For centuries the Malays in South East Asia have been racing jongs, or miniature wooden sailing boats. The sport has been dying out in recent Continue reading → The post Malay Jongs: Th… Read More

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ten-year-old Santiago Navarro is the proud owner of a brand-new boat, thanks to an 11.3-pound walleye in the Lake Erie Fall Brawl. Click Continue reading →… Read More

Christmas has come early for Rockingham dad Matty Bertram, the new owner of a 10.5m boat after handing over a six pack of beer. Matty Continue reading → The post Champagne Life on a Bee… Read More

After a decade in dock, the historic 1920s-era Delta Queen riverboat will cruise again. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday authorizing the 285-foot-long (87-meter-long) Con… Read More

WILSONVILLE, Ore. (December 6, 2018) – FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced the Raymarine Element, a new generation of advanced, combination sonar and GPS displays. Continue rea… Read More

  Almost nothing improves the ambiance and fun factor on a boat more than a killer stereo system. Boating and music go so well together Continue reading → The post Pump It Up! appe… Read More

CHICAGO (WLS) — A holiday traditions kicked off Friday at Navy Pier. A fireboat water cannon signaled the official welcome of a Chicago Christmas tradition. Continue reading → The… Read More

On December 1, Celebrity Cruises will make the public debut of the coolest cruise ship at sea, Celebrity Edge, followed by a naming ceremony on December 4. Celebrity… Read More

Walking into the men’s locker room of the Detroit Yacht Club in 2014 for the first time, Colin Knapp’s friend pointed to the forest-green benches Continue reading → The post… Read More

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) – The nation continues to mourn the death of President George H.W. Bush, but in Eastern Carolina one man is mourning the loss Continue reading → The p… Read More

SWEETWATER, TN (December 3, 2018) — Bryant Boats is pleased to announce Robin Brendle as the vice president of sales and marketing. Brendle will head Bryant’s Continue readi… Read More

ANNAPOLIS, Md., November 29, 2018 – Beneteau America is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Smith as the new outboard sales manager at Beneteau Continue reading → The post… Read More

For boat owners in climates with a real winter season, this is a dreaded time of year — the end of boating season — and Continue reading → The post Trailer Lovin’ Care… Read More

There’s a hard-scrabble serenity to Texas Hill Country. The rustling of live oak trees and the meandering clip-clop of furry Herefordshire cattle crossing the road Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

The historic Delta Queen steamboat is scheduled to return to the Quad-Cities in 2020. The boat, built in 1926, was listed on the National Register Continue reading → The post Delta Quee… Read More

A photographer captured the moment a fishing boat was seen beautifully framed by a gigantic archway of ice off the coast of Greenland. The two-masted Continue reading → The post Schoone… Read More

I think this might be one of my favorite car-ticles I’ve ever done here. Which is a strange thing to say since this list is actually Continue reading → The post 25 Pictures o… Read More

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA—The art of building small wooden boats is being used to help young, at-risk adults turn their lives around. They are serving as apprentices Continue reading →… Read More

Since 2002, local resident, Rich Honan, has been building boats. While most people don’t have the patience to tend to such a laborious and involved project, Honan Continue re… Read More

Divers in Lake Huron have recently discovered the wreckage of a ship named the Manasoo. While neat in an of itself, the wreckage revealed a Continue reading → The post Divers Find a 192… Read More

Caymas Boats LLC will invest $30.3 million to establish a new plant in Ashland City, TN. The boat manufacturing company expects to create approximately 280 Continue reading → The post C… Read More

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Boats decked out in holiday lights and gear were showcased Saturday night along the St. John’s River. People crowded the Jacksonville Lan… Read More

Palm Coast resident Donna Heiss is already decorating her 44-foot Marine Trader Trawler named “Southerly” for the 36th-annual Palm Coast Holiday Boat Parade, which will Continue… Read More

Watsonville, Calif., November 27, 2018 – On Saturday, December 1, West Marine will kick off its annual “Month of Giving” to support its nonprofit, BlueFuture. Continue read… Read More