MACKINAC ISLAND, MI – First there were heavy wind gusts, then not enough to fill their sails. This year’s Chicago Yacht Club to Mackinac Race Continue reading → The post Chi… Read More

Deep beneath the waves, miles from the coast of Alabama, lies a primeval underwater forest, a grove of giant cypress trees so fresh that their Continue reading → The post Underwater Cyp… Read More

WASHINGTON, July 19, 2017 — Just as outdoor enthusiasts enjoy federal lands, recreational boaters need access to federal waters. Access, however, can be threatened due Continue reading… Read More

RACINE, Wis., July 14, 2017 – For the seventh consecutive year Humminbird has earned top honors at the industry’s most prestigious trade show, the International Continue reading… Read More

Michael Phelps has been watching Shark Week for about as long as the rest of us have been watching him on TV. The five-time Olympic Continue reading → The post The ‘Nerdy Side&rsq&hell…Read More

Eight sunken ships have been found around Fourni, a cluster of Greek islands that’s a hotspot for wrecks, a team of underwater archaeologists announced. Click Continue reading → T… Read More

If you’ve been to the Caribbean or various other tropical vacation spots, then chances are you’ve seen a Mini Moke. Built from 1964 to 1993 Continue reading → The post New T… Read More

SWEETWATER, TN (July 17, 2017) — Bryant Boats recently announced the introduction of an all new Surf Package available on most 2018 Bryant models. The Continue reading → The post… Read More

For 2017, Avalon gives a Platinum bump in luxury to its Catalina series to create the 2785 Quad Lounger, a pontoon with a style all Continue reading → The post Avalon Catalina Platinum… Read More

After Bermuda, Race for Water continues its scientific Odyssey in the Caribbean After a first stopover in Bermuda that was full of rewarding meetings and Continue reading → The post Rac… Read More

Crevalle Boats and Shurhold Industries have implemented a marketing agreement to benefit both companies. Every new Crevalle shipped will include a custom Shurhold Deluxe One Continue reading… Read More

The Forty Mile Point Lighthouse, a stately 1896 white tower, has more than an unusual name. it has a 1905 shipwreck on the beach and Continue reading → The post This Majestic Great Lake… Read More

PORT ARANSAS — Conley Waterhouse envisioned the colors of her boat long before it could float. The 12-year-old novice boat builder was part of last Continue reading → The post Sum… Read More

The level three apprentices, who are currently studying for City & Guilds qualifications, refurbished the waterfront feature under the supervision of Darren Patten, a learning Continue r… Read More

ALBANY — A floating museum has arrived at the Albany Yacht Club. Replicas of the Nina and Pinta will be open for tours Thursday through Continue reading → The post Floating Museum… Read More

If you see a rowing shell shortly after dawn on White Bear Lake, chances are good it’s Randy LaFoy. The Birchwood resident moved near the Continue reading → The post Rower Restore… Read More

ST. PETE BEACH–A dolphin tour boat captain is being hailed a hero after she rescued a dog in distress in the waters near St. Pete Continue reading → The post Boat Captain Scanned… Read More

How is a barrier island born? A new series of satellite images tells the tale. Shots taken by an instrument aboard the Landsat 8 satellite Continue reading → The post Satellite Images R… Read More

When Samuel Wasser and his colleagues first took to the ocean in search of whale poop, they discovered that this unusual pastime can lead to Continue reading → The post To Save Endanger… Read More

ESSEX — Larry Stepenuck is selling his old wooden lobster boat, the middle Amie. For less than the price of a lobster roll, it could Continue reading → The post $8 For a Lobster B… Read More

A kiteboarder in San Francisco Bay was coasting along when he The whale seems to appear out of nowhere, sending Grigoriev and his kiteboard into Continue reading → The post Watch a Kite… Read More

WHEN landscape photographer Sean Scott pulled his car into the camping grounds at Red Bluff last week, he was faced with a tough decision. Click Continue reading → The post Hundreds of… Read More

With temperatures there in the 70s under sunny skies and a calm, cool breeze off the lake, July 9 was a picture-perfect day to set Continue reading → The post Harbor Fest at Tall Ships… Read More

Many years ago, there was a thing called the WaveJet. You probably remember it, because for a few months, it inundated the internet like a Continue reading → The post Here’s the J… Read More

Make your home-away-from-home more cozy and efficient with these brilliant tricks and tips. Here you’ll find easy ways to upgrade your storage options, DIY some Continue reading →… Read More

 It’s that time of year again. Longer days, warmer temps and mild breezes signal that boating season is in high gear and pontoon enthusiasts are Continue reading → The post K… Read More

We had a rule in our family when I was growing up: If you use one of our boats, wash it and chamois it dry Continue reading → The post After the Catch… appeared first on Boating… Read More

 With any luck, by this point in the season you’ve spent some quality time on the water and knocked off the rust that accumulated during Continue reading → The post Dump the… Read More

YORKTOWN, Va., July 7, 2017 – In a ceremony held today in Yorktown, Virginia, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke shared a $14.7 million Continue reading → The post Secretar… Read More

Crystal Lake, Ill. – July 5, 2017 – Torqeedo has made state-of-the-art automotive battery technology available for boats by offering BMW i high-capacity batteries via Continue re… Read More

ORLANDO, FL (July 7, 2017) – Recently, in a list of Florida’s top companies compiled by Florida Trend magazine, Correct Craft was identified as the Continue reading → The po… Read More

Early compact pontoons from a certain company that brought us “barges” were the very definition of spartan. The goal was to hit a low nationally Continue reading → The post… Read More

When Mercury jumped into the four-stroke market in 2004 (not counting re-badged Yamaha engines) with its first generation of Verado engines, I wondered if those Continue reading → The p… Read More

RACINE, Wis., July 6, 2017 – The moment anglers press the power button on any Humminbird HELIX G2 or G2N (networking) unit with GPS, they will now Continue reading → The… Read More

ORLANDO, FL (July 5, 2017) – This past week 30 employees from several Correct Craft companies traveled to Pignon, Haiti, on an employee service trip. Continue reading → The post C… Read More

SWAINTON – Treasures from shipwrecks off the coast of Cape May County were unveiled June 30 when five master divers shared artifacts in an exhibit Continue reading → The post Dive… Read More

About 200 feet off the Chicago shoreline, covering about a quarter of an acre, is an underwater pocket scientists find fascinating. And the mysteries of Continue reading → The post Lake… Read More

FORT EDWARD — History stopped by the village Wednesday and Thursday. The Lois McClure, a reconstruction of an 1862 canal schooner built at the Lake Continue reading → The post Sch… Read More

The main attraction is and always will be sailing; but this year’s Hobcaw Yacht Club Regatta will offer a little bit for everyone. The two-day Continue reading → The post Food, Sw… Read More

NORFOLK, Va. – In celebration of the opening of Norfolk’s Waterside District, Waterway Guide Media has docked its classic 60-foot flagship yacht ADONIA at Waterside Continue read… Read More

On Tuesday morning, a team of chefs in Shediac, New Brunswick, rose early and headed to a secret-ish location. If all goes well, over the next Continue reading → The post The Great… Read More

ELKHART, IN. – ASA Electronics is partnering with Klipsch Audio to bring the highest quality sound systems exclusively to MasterCraft boats. “It’s been a real Continue read… Read More

Tulsa, Okla. – Lowrance, a world-leader in fishing electronics since 1957, announced today an exclusive agreement with G3 Boats to include Lowrance HOOK fishfinder/chartplotter di… Read More

Egersund, Norway – Simrad Yachting, a leader in the design and manufacture of world-class marine navigation, autopilot, radar, communications and fishfinding systems, announced today a… Read More

Sometimes it feels like a scene out of Ground­hog Day, but every April, just like taxes, comes the annual Boating World Tube Test. For the Continue reading → The post Boating World… Read More

Secrecy has surrounded the discoveries of the doomed ships of the Franklin Expedition since they were found — HMS Erebus in 2014 and Terror in Continue reading → The post Oops! Pa… Read More

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The ecosystem that lives in the clear waters of Spring Lake in San Marcos is magical but can be hard Continue reading → The post Glass-Bottom Boats in S… Read More

I can only remember being truly terrified a few times in my life. One was while fishing on Virginia’s Back Bay one summer afternoon. I Continue reading → The post Boats and Lightn… Read More

Maps of North Carolina’s Outer Banks may not necessarily be accurate from one year to the next. Sometimes, new islands pop up among the string Continue reading → The post North Ca… Read More

Monroe MacKinney thought he had reeled in just another largemouth bass from his parents’ eight-acre pond. But after peering into the fish’s mouth, the Missouri Continue reading … Read More

Boaty McBoatface, arguably the most famous scientific submersible in the world, has returned to port triumphant after completing its first Antarctic mission. The unmanned submarine Continue… Read More

Boat lifts are perhaps the ultimate accessory. Out of the water, the hull stays cleaner, which in turn boosts speed and mileage—not to mention saving Continue reading → The post C… Read More

Connor and his son Jacob built the boat as a project together with the hlep of Connor’s business partner Gaskins and family friend and welder Continue reading → The post Father, S… Read More

(WFLA/NBC) — The latest T-Rex viral video is here and people are praising the dinosaurs creative maneuver down a flooded street. People in Midland, Michigan Continue reading → The… Read More

After 168 days and 12 hours at sea, a small sailboat built by high school students in Kennebunk washed ashore in Scotland after traveling thousands Continue reading → The post Little Bo… Read More

Japan’s Tateyama Bay is home to a lifelong friendship—between a local diver and a fish named Yoriko. The diver, Hiroyuki Arakawa, has long served as the Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

It’s hard to know how you’d react to a massive whale breaching inches from your tiny fishing boat. But these guys keep their cool–they seem Continue reading → The post… Read More

Depending on where you surf, there’s a good chance that you often surf with seals. They’re cute, aren’t they? Like dogs of the sea, they Continue reading → The post He… Read More

There’s something mildly poetic about surfing a standing wave on a river in America’s wild west, hundreds of miles from the nearest coastline. Call it Continue reading → The… Read More

The Centennial Transat – The Bridge – from Saint-Nazaire to New York started in uniquely spectacular fashion at 19:00 today, 100 years after American troops Continue reading &rar&hell…Read More

Last year, MasterCraft unveiled its all-new XT series with the XT22, a crossover boat capable of handling any watersports mission with aplomb but at a Continue reading → The post Master… Read More

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Filling the boat instead of emptying it THE BONEHEAD: A favorite customer, handed down by his dad BONEHEAD RATING: I have a broad Continue reading → The post Direction… Read More

Anglers who have gone fishing in rough water on a boat without coaming pads learn of their utility the hard way. The evidence in the Continue reading → The post Coam Over appeared first… Read More

Thursday, June 22, 2017 (Norfolk, VA): Boats Group, the leading global classifieds marketplace and marketing software solutions provider to marine brokers and dealers, announced the Continue… Read More

The double-hulled voyaging canoe Hōkūle‘a returned to Hawaii Saturday after completing a three-year sailing journey across the world. Guided by the elements, Hōkūle… Read More

NOANK — In the middle of Noank Shipyard, where the old boat repair shop once was, sailors now have a place to buy handmade bottle Continue reading → The post Old Boat Shop Transfo… Read More

Michael Phelps is a halfway decent swimmer. He’s won a few awards for it–39 world records and 23 Olympic golds, to be exact. And for Continue reading → The post Michael Phel… Read More

Walt Whitman famously celebrated New York as a “city of hurried and sparkling waters! city of spires and masts! City nested in bays! my city!.” Continue reading → The post T… Read More

n October 2016, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Coast Guard decided to conduct a joint training exercise off the California coast. According to Continue reading &rarr&hell…Read More

When he wasn’t aboard a sailboat, Joe Lucas would spend his childhood summers learning the nooks and crannies of the historic New Jersey yacht club Continue reading → The post The… Read More

A unique map can change the way you view the world. The Australian company Pangea Maps offers a particularly clever vantage point: topographic maps of Continue reading → The post Gorgeo… Read More

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 21, 2017 – Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) said today crime rings responsible for stealing boats, Yamaha outboard engines, Continue reading… Read More

GREENSBORO, GA. (June 21, 2017) – MarineMax and Nautique partnered to present Ride Into Summer, June 16 – 17, at The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee. Continue reading → T… Read More

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – Sailing fans flocked to a harbor in the Dutch city of The Hague today to welcome team AkzoNobel’s new Volvo Ocean Continue reading → The post Team A… Read More

NMMA is pleased to learn that Bill S-233, initially introduced in the Senate by Conservative Senator Bob Runciman, has passed into Law in the House Continue reading → The post Changes t… Read More

Did you ever have an “Oh, @#*!” moment on the high seas? Don’t be embarrassed if you did. At least you remembered to install the Continue reading → The post Think Firs… Read More

Ranger fishing boats. You have an image in your mind based on those three words, don’t you? Well, 2017 is going to change that image Continue reading → The post Fishing Platform a… Read More

This Saturday, June 17, A boat is scheduled to arrive in Honolulu. But this is not just any boat: It is a 62-foot-long canoe that has Continue reading → The post A Polynesian Canoe… Read More

There was a time when the city — or rather the village — of Winona was dependent on the Mississippi River for its existence, when Continue reading → The post River Traffic R… Read More

For people so relatively close to danger, this boatload of people seems pretty giddy. Why, it’s only what appears to be a great white shark Continue reading → The post These Peopl… Read More

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) – Run-Off ran off with check for $467,500 Monday when the Morehead City-based charter boat landed a 533.8-pounder to grab the Continue reading → The pos… Read More

The sport of paddleboarding is booming, and as a result we’re seeing people take to the water in craft of all shapes and sizes. The Continue reading → The post Finpo Waterglider U… Read More

Sorry, not those aliens. A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution points to the Hawaiian Islands as a global hotspot for “established alien Continue reading → The p… Read More

PHILADELPHIA – As the SS United States Conservancy continues in its race against time to save America’s Flagship, the organization has received a major donation Continue reading… Read More

It’s their first step toward first mate! City students sailed into the East River on their own hand-crafted wooden vessels on Friday to mark their Continue reading → The post Teen… Read More

BRIDGEWATER – One person’s trash became … a Bridgewater-Raynham physics and chemistry class’s boats? Click here to read more. The post Bridgewater-Raynham Turns Bott… Read More

The official vessel of the State of Maine has a new captain. Maine Martime Academy has announced Will McLean is the new master of the Continue reading → The post Official Vessel of Stat… Read More

Milwaukee’s “boat house” needs a new captain. The distinctive east side home at 3138 N. Cambridge Ave. went up for sale late last week. Home Continue reading → The pos… Read More

EDISTO BEACH, S.C.—If boats could tell tales, a little boat found Monday in Edisto Beach would have quite a story. Edisto Beach police posted on Continue reading → The post After… Read More

An ocean crossing is not something to undertake lightly. Many things can go wrong while at sea, and if something does go wrong, help can Continue reading → The post A 70-Year-Old Man is… Read More

In 1944, the SS Richard Montgomery, a Florida-built cargo ship laden with 1,500 tons of explosives, ran aground and broke in half in the Thames Continue reading → The post This World Wa… Read More

ORLANDO, FL (June 9th) – This past weekend members of the Nautique team departed from our headquarters in Orlando, Florida to the Dominican Republic for Continue reading → The pos… Read More

MENTOR, Ohio, June 12, 2017 – Capt. Jake Hardy, the new owner of TowBoatUS Mentor, an on-water towing and assistance service for recreational boaters, has Continue reading → The p… Read More

You have already discovered that riding a slalom ski is a terrific way to have fun and stay fit behind a boat. As you progress Continue reading → The post Get Yer Slalom On appeared fir… Read More

Last year Tigé blew us away with a new flagship. Called the RZX, now known as the RZX3, it has a new baby bro called Continue reading → The post Tigé RZX2 appeared first o… Read More

A WATERY WWII gravesite has been explored for the first time. An Italian naval ship sunk in WWII was recently discovered and photographed by a Continue reading → The post Sunken WWII It… Read More

Every morning hundreds of thousands of people traverse Austin’s congested roads to get to work. Most of them have probably thought: There’s got to be Continue reading → The… Read More

Have an itch to paddle down the Mississippi, but don’t own a boat or canoe? No problem, a paddle trip just became as easy as Continue reading → The post No Kayak? You Can Still Pa… Read More

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) — The longest-running, maritime festival in the country is set to get underway this weekend! We at 13News Now are the proud Continue reading → The post Norfolk… Read More

“I’ve only come close to being seasick once. And that was on a race on a modern boat,” Jordan Smith tells us in this episode Continue reading → The post How Does a Sch… Read More