Alexandria’s historic waterfront has given up the remains of two more ships, probably from the late 1700s or early 1800s, at the site of a Continue reading → The post Two More Shi… Read More

Rum aged on a historic wartime ship? That’s what one Maryland distillery is making. And it turns out, the rocking of a boat is the Continue reading → The post Drink Like a Sailor:… Read More

A new Kickstarer project aims to remove trash from the Chicago River by creating a remote-controlled floating garbage collector. Named Trash Robot, the machine can Continue reading → Th… Read More

Daphne the giant blow-up duck had plans of her own on March 11, 2018. She was supposed to be a turn buoy for competitors in Continue reading → The post Found: A Giant Inflatable Duck, L… Read More

I’d never sailed before. This wasn’t a problem, however, because we were not sailing. We were hobbling. My new boat, bought for $5,000 from a Continue reading → The post How… Read More

I’m sure most of you know that old Volkswagen Beetles would float, at least for an hour or so, but what about the discriminating buyer Continue reading → The post You Could Once B… Read More

RACINE, Wis., March 14, 2018 – More than ever, anglers rely on their smartphones for communications on and off the water. Now, the new Humminbird FishSmart app puts Cont… Read More

ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 14, 2018 – Next week, March 18-24, is a great time to take a boating safety course. Why? It’s perfect timing just Continue reading → The post Take a Bo… Read More

Hinckley has often been an early adopter of new technology, using fiberglass before most builders thought it prudent, or a pioneer of its own tech, Continue reading → The post In Hushed… Read More

The Massachusetts Marine Trades Educational Trust (MMTET) is pleased to announce their KIDS in BOATING initiative has re-opened its grant application for a second year. Continue reading &rar&hell…Read More

When you walk into the cultural centre of the K’ómoks First Nation, the first thing you are greeted with is a giant canoe. I’m not talking Continue reading → The… Read More

If you spent last summer scrolling through Instagram and envying everyone floating in the pool on inflatable swans, donuts and pizza slices, get a head start this year Continu… Read More

Boatbuilding students from Falmouth Marine School have completed the restoration of a 40-year-old Cornish rowing association skiff. It is believed to have been built by Continue reading &rar&hell…Read More

One hundred years ago Wednesday morning, the USS Cyclops, a massive American World War I transport ship hailed as a “floating coal mine,” should have Continue reading → The… Read More

Asian carp are big fish: big in size, and big in numbers. Originally imported to the American south in the 1970s as cleaners of ponds Continue reading → The post The Chef Cooking Up Inv… Read More

Our favorite autonomous underwater vehicle, Boaty McBoatface, has completed a two-month mission in which it explored a massive ice shelf in Antarctica’s southern Weddell Sea. Clic… Read More

DALLAS (March 13, 2018) – Recent rains have left Texas lakes brimming and many recreational boating Texans with cabin fever. Whether you fish, sail, enjoy Continue reading → The p… Read More

HARPSWELL — For most people, Sunday is a day of rest, but for the past two months, Ann Flannery and her team of young boat Continue reading → The post Harpswell Boat-Building Prog… Read More

Not far from Norway’s North Sea oil rigs, shipbuilders are assembling some of the first ferry boats ever to be powered entirely by batteries. For Continue reading → The post The N… Read More

The American Boat Builders & Repairers Association recently announced that Hinckley Yacht Services Portsmouth is the organization’s 2018 Boatyard of the Year. Click here to se… Read More

At their lowest, the Solent flying boats dipped so close to the waters of the Pacific Ocean that passengers could pick out brilliant coral formations, whales, Continue reading → Th… Read More

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (FOX 13) – A fishing trip turned into a once in a lifetime experience when fishermen, off the coast of Amelia Island, Continue reading → The post Fishermen Enc… Read More

Fishing qualifies as a very healthy sport psychologically. In this hurry-up life of high stress, fishing is a comparatively Zen pastime. It forces participants to Continue reading → The… Read More

The Quorum lineup was unveiled in 2014 and sits just below the top-end Vogue line in the hierarchy of Princecraft’s fleet. Its mission is to Continue reading → The post Transforme… Read More

(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) – March 7, 2018 – The Manufacturing Institute has announced that Valerie Harriell, vice president of human resources for Volvo Penta of the Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

A lost Viking settlement known as “Hóp,” which has been mentioned in sagas passed down over hundreds of years, is said to have supported wild Continue reading → The p… Read More

The outdoor life is beloved by the Czech people through good times and bad as they take to the country for hiking, fishing, skiing, mushroom Continue reading → The post Canoeing from Co… Read More

Except for the hard north-northeasterly wind, the gray skies, the spitting rain, the submerged dock, and the four yachts driven ashore along the beach, it Continue reading → The post A… Read More

For Kevin Buzicky, getting his old canoe restored to its previous glory was homage to his dad, Ed Buzicky who died, at age 99, in Continue reading → The post A Thing of Beauty is a Joy… Read More

The oldest message in a bottle on record wasn’t discovered by a historian, but by a woman picking up trash strewn across the coastal dunes Continue reading → The post The Fascinat… Read More

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. – The New Bedford Whaling Museum, in partnership with Mystic Seaport, has developed the world’s most comprehensive whaling history database and it Continue rea… Read More

If you are in the market for a new motorboat cruiser you might be interested in the Brabus Shadow 800 boat by Axopar which has Continue reading → The post BRABUS Shadow 800 Handmade Lim… Read More

The mysterious disappearance of ship wreckage upon the death of its former captain has left some people convinced that he took it with him when Continue reading → The post ‘The Bo… Read More

Every now and then, a storm ravages the coast of southern Maine so totally that it provides a glimpse of Colonial history. Click here to read Continue reading → The post Nor’… Read More

The United States delivered the final six of 10 Metal Shark fast vessels to the Kenya Navy in an event held in Mombasa on 27 Continue reading → The post US Donates Fast Boats to Kenya a… Read More

EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, Josh Calder goes out to Rock Creek in his home city of Washington, D.C., and peers across the water at a little Continue reading → The post What Is an I… Read More

  MIAMI, FL—March 5, 2018—The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) awarded Chris-Craft with the 2017 Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Award duri… Read More

Every year in April at the Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., white-gloved honor guards dump water into the dry fountain in a tradition called “salting.” Continue reading →… Read More

The FDR Memorial in Washington, D.C., is a well-known attraction, but a lesser known monument to the 32nd president sits waterside in nearby Maryland — Continue reading → The post… Read More

The durable LoadOut Bucket from Yeti serves all of a boater’s bucket needs, with a no-slip base and an indestructible build. The LoadOut Bucket is Continue reading → The post A Be… Read More

Having easy accessibility to a winch handle on a boat can make life a lot easier. With the Beckson Soft-Mate Winch Handle Holders, which come Continue reading → The post Winch Handle Ho… Read More

Have you finally conquered the elusive wake-to-wake jump but aren’t sure what’s next? While your buddy might suggest hucking yourself into a backroll or a Continue reading →… Read More

OLATHE, Kan./March 5, 2018/Business Wire – Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced that is has been selected as the exclusive marine Continue reading →… Read More

The newest and smallest member of the Four Winns HD Surf series, the HD 200 RS Surf, packs a lot of attitude, luxury and function. Continue reading → The post Makin’ Waves –… Read More

Many areas of the country have waterways that are too shallow for conventional outboards. In other places, rocks, stumps and sandbars just beneath the surface Continue reading → The pos… Read More

Tuhura, Oceanco’s latest 377-foot project, is a throwback that extends thousands of years farther into the past than any yacht. The exterior by Lobanov Design Studio is… Read More

When Lara Maples  and Erin Whittaker  tell people they live on a boat, they often hear, “Wow, I wish I could do that!” Their response Continue reading → The post D… Read More

A 16-foot, 3,000 pound great white shark was caught, and released, off the coast on South Carolina earlier this week. It may not be as big as Continue reading → The post A 3,0… Read More

On his product’s website, local inventor Gene Keough leads with a series of images showing his creation in action. One of the first photos shows Continue reading → The post Klamat… Read More

Tulsa, Okla. – Lowrance, a world-leading brand in fishing electronics since 1957, is starting the season with unbeatable deals on Elite-Ti fishfinder/chartplotters. Running from March… Read More

ALEXANDRIA, VA (February 28, 2018) – Today, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) and the George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar™ Education Fund announced t… Read More

Stonington, Conn. – The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and welfare of all Coast Guard members and their families, announced Continue readi… Read More

CLEARWATER, FL (February 26, 2018) – MarineMax recently received several awards for customer satisfaction and their efforts in selling Sea Ray. “We are honored to Continue readin… Read More

For many people, canoes are something that should be rustic and understated. If you aren’t among those people, however, then you might like the exquisite Continue reading → The po… Read More

Photographer Claudius Schulze was bored of his bog standard office. So he built an intricate houseboat from scratch to work in – and sailed it Continue reading → The post Incredib… Read More

Shortly after the Patriot victory at the Battle of Great Bridge on Dec. 9, 1775, Patrick Henry initiated an effort to acquire naval capability by Continue reading → The post Chesapeake… Read More

We see them all the time, majestically docked along canals or gracefully cruising our waterways—those sleek and gleaming nautical conveyances, some so big they could Continue reading … Read More

Jim Tuckers’ boat — actually “The Boat,” a longtime local landmark moored just off Miracle Strip Parkway in Santa Rosa Sound — will be 100 Continue reading &rar&hell…Read More

As someone who has a soft spot for sporting formal wear while testing high performance boats off some of the world’s most exclusive ports, I Continue reading → The post High-Tech… Read More

NASA is designing a robot submarine to explore the ultrachilly, hydrocarbon-filled seas on Saturn’s moon Titan — the only body in the solar system, apart Continue reading →… Read More

With one eye looking toward the future and the other looking to the past, Boston Whaler decided to celebrate its 60th anniversary by creating modern Continue reading → The post Vintage… Read More

  Just as every human being needs socks in a drawer and food in a cupboard, every angler needs a few tried-and-true lures in a tacklebox. Continue reading → The post 5 Must-Ha… Read More

Back in 2013, we got our first look at Bayliner’s Element, which, true to its name, was a boat reduced to its simplest form. It Continue reading → The post Bayliner’s Elemen… Read More

Having been under construction since May 2017, the classically designed Spirit 111 sailing yacht is taking shape at the Spirit Yacht’s shipyard in Suffolk. As Continue reading → T… Read More

These fascinating images reveal what life is like for the Bajau people – a nomadic tribe who spend their lives on the water. The group Continue reading → The post Meet the ‘… Read More

It’s Wednesday at 1:15 p.m., and we’re frantically refreshing a web page for an event update, 15 minutes later than recently promised and four days Continue reading → The po… Read More

Dutch architectural studio vanOmmeren-architecten has completed an inspiring energy-neutral floating home that sets itself apart from traditional “houseboats”. Click here to read… Read More

Cookiecutter sharks that glow in the dark, phallic peanut worms and uncannily displeased-looking blobfish were never meant to see the light of day. Click here Continue reading → The pos… Read More

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, February 21, 2018 – During the month of January, ValvTect Petroleum Products acknowledges and awards one of their growing family of certified Continue reading… Read More

Schaffhausen, Switzerland/Feb. 20, 2018/Business Wire —Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced that it has acquired Trigentic AB, a privately-held provider of intelligent products… Read More

The land of cops on flying motorbikes, islands shaped like palm trees, gold-plated Lamborghinis and buildings that can’t seem to stop growing is back with Continue reading → The p… Read More

UPPER ONSLOW — To fathom the unspoken anticipation in the Upper Onslow shop, you would need to know lumber as Warren and Andrea Manthorne know Continue reading → The post Retireme… Read More

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will offer two free guided canoe tours that explore the bayou along the edge of Big Branch Marsh National Continue reading → The post LA Travels: Expl… Read More

The Pinta and the Nina, replicas of Christopher Columbus’ ships, will open on March 16 in St. Marks. While in port, the general public is invited Continue reading → The post… Read More

Though there are several well known manufacturers of electric-powered cars scaled down for children, there has never been a scaled down electric speed boat equivalent Continue reading →… Read More

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (February 19, 2018) – Mercury Marine, the world leader in marine propulsion, is reviving a piece of its history as the Continue reading → The post Mercury Marine… Read More

When a little extra light would help, the D03 Mini Light and D07 Accent Light from TecNiq can provide low-cost, high-performance LED lighting. Horizontal, vertical Continue reading → Th… Read More

Fortress Commando Small Craft Anchoring Systems boast anchors that adjust for different seabed conditions, all while being light but with good holding power. The FX-7 Continue reading →… Read More

Small in size but large in power, Wilderness Systems rigid solar panels are water resistant and feature a built-in charging meter and modern USB connector, Continue reading → The post P… Read More

Humminbird has expanded its SOLIX series with the SOLIX 10 Chirp GPS, whose 10.1-inch screen is easy to use at the bow or on more Continue reading → The post Map It Out appeared first o… Read More

With the Infinity by Harman INF-BC4 Pre-Amp Bluetooth Controller from Prospec Electronics, anyone with a Bluetooth enabled device can stream his favorite music. This standalone Continue read… Read More

Iosso Fiberglass Reconditioner restores color and protects in one easy step, removing oxidation, chalking, waterline scum, rust, exhaust, road tar and oil. The reconditioner leaves Continue… Read More

Mold and mildew can wreck a boat during the winter months. The Stor-Dry dual action air dryer from Caframo uses a low-wattage heating element and Continue reading → The post No Stale Ai… Read More

Invasive species such zebra mussels continue to spread to bodies of water across North America. In response, many regions now require that boat operators clean, Continue reading → The p… Read More

Most boat builders introduce a couple of new models a year, but Wellcraft totally redesigned and consolidated its fleet over a two-and-a-half-year period. Its latest Continue reading →… Read More

At 15 miles out we are ready to celebrate, maybe have a beer. We have already been to Cuba and are on the run back, Continue reading → The post Havana via Avalon appeared first on Boati… Read More

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced Tuesday the next Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) ship will be named USNS Newport (T-EPF 12). This is Continue reading → The post U… Read More

Sail Newport announces today that Hinckley, the builder of America’s finest yachts for 90 years, is an Official Port Sponsor and the Official Luxury Power Continue reading → The p… Read More

The introduction of pedal kayaks was a game changer for many kayak anglers as it introduced a slew of benefits compared to the traditional paddle Continue reading → The post Pedal vs. P… Read More

Anglers must be more diligent when fishing from kayaks during  winter. Things that might merely be unpleasant when the air and water are slightly warmer Continue reading → The post… Read More

With the stealth of a ninja, Kevin Whitley eased the kayak between two pilings in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. He dropped the Continue reading → The post Anglers are… Read More

On London’s river Thames, environment minister Thérèse Coffey has boarded the first boat made from Plaswood, a 100% recycled plastic ‘wood’. The boat, a 12 Co… Read More

ROCKLAND — Douglas Brooks, a boatbuilder, writer and researcher who specializes in the construction of traditional wooden boats, will give a public lecture Wednesday, Feb. 28, Con… Read More

German photographers Claudius Schulze and Maciej Markowicz created two floating photo studios that have been sailing the channels and streams of Europe, including visitin… Read More

We’ve all heard of the “iron triangle” in some form or another, and it goes something like “Fast, good or cheap. Pick two.” The same Continue reading → The… Read More

When Nova Scotia’s Picton Castle sets sail from Lunenburg Harbour on a round-the-world voyage this spring, it’ll have a little something special sloshing about in Continue readin… Read More

In March of 1865, near the Civil War’s end, ships in the Union Navy’s Potomac Flotilla cruised up Westmoreland County’s Mattox Creek to attack Confederates Continue reading… Read More

MIAMI–A thrill-seeker’s dream-come-true is the newest attraction at the Miami Yacht Show as the luxury in-water yachting exhibition presents its first-ever AquaZone with action-p… Read More

Italian company jet capsule releases their new ‘mini jet’, a tiny 5000 mm x 2700 mm yacht with a capability of five people. While berthed, Continue reading → The post Jet Ca… Read More

When you first see Captain Joe Fox cruising around Islamorada, you might think you’ve had one too many margaritas. But blink again, and there it Continue reading → The post This P… Read More