MARSHFIELD — If the teens were afraid their boats wouldn’t float, they weren’t telling anyone. Under blue skies earlier this month, a group of students Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

(CNN) Graeme Spence has undeniably used up one of his nine lives. Under bright blue skies on a February training day in Bermuda’s Great Sound, Continue reading → The post America… Read More

It is a perfect June day. After seemingly weeks of rainy gray skies, an early morning shower has given way to sunshine. White, puffy cumulus Continue reading → The post Why Whales are B… Read More

Fort Pierce, Florida, June 8, 2017 – Pursuit Boats is proud to announce that 19 of their dealers are recipients of the first ever Marine Continue reading → The post Pursuit Boat&r&hell…Read More

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (June 6, 2017) The third annual Waterway Soirée, which took place dockside at Bahia Mar on Saturday, May 20, was a Continue reading → The post Water… Read More

June 3-11 is National Fishing and Boating Week, and the timing’s a no-brainer: With the mercury rising throughout the country, there’s no better way to Continue reading → Th… Read More

Andrew Jackson Higgins, the man Dwight D. Eisenhower once credited with winning World War II, was a wild and wily genius. At the New Orleans Continue reading → The post D-Day’s He… Read More

Scorkl enables you to breathe underwater for up to 10 minutes. It is small, lightweight and you can pump it up yourself, meaning it is Continue reading → The post $200 Scorkl Offers 10… Read More

In a city bounded by a mighty river, there is another waterfront. But the Cooper River is in some ways more the heart of Camden Continue reading → The post A Life Voyage: Learning How t… Read More

GOBLE, Ore. — State and federal agencies have started cleaning up a site along the Columbia River that’s been mooring derelict boats for years. One Continue reading → The po… Read More

The Spy Who Loved Me was certainly full of (nuclear) submarines, yet the most exciting watertight vehicle of them all was the white Lotus Esprit Continue reading → The post Elon Musk Wo… Read More

The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) is happy to announce that we have declared Saturday June 10, 2017, as “Massachusetts KIDS Boating Day”. Currently, there Contin… Read More

Chaparral Boats Inc. and Robalo Boats LLC awarded $60,000 in college scholarships to six graduating seniors within the Chaparral and Robalo family. “Our employees are Continue reading… Read More

ORLANDO, FL (June 5) – This week, Nautique Boat Co. was extremely proud to accept the 2017 Florida Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence Award in the Continue reading → The p… 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

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5, 2017 – While it’s a subject not often discussed, knowing what’s in your boat’s insurance policy could mean the difference between Continue re… Read More

Nashville, GA – The National Marine Manufacturers Association has announced its inaugural list of Dealer CSI award recipients. The Marine Industry CSI Dealer Award honors Continue read… Read More

If you think bullfighting is a cruel sport, spend an hour at a launch ramp on a fine Saturday morning, watching novice trailerboaters try to Continue reading → The post Learn to Launch… Read More

Usually, ski boats from a premium brand such as Malibu come with a price tag that is more consistent with a house than a boat. Continue reading → The post Malibu 21 VLX appeared first o… Read More

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 31, 2017 – Many in the boating community have recently expressed concern after learning of a proposed plan for the “sunsetting” of Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

Construction is underway on the first luxury submarine which promises to offer underwater exploration in ultimate comfort. The Neyk Submarine is the result of eight Continue reading → T… Read More

Steve Bruno’s idea of the canoe as being the ultimate cultural icon of the Ontario wilderness adventure took shape when he was tasked with organizing Continue reading → The post … Read More

It’s not every day you’re helped aboard a new boat by an international star of stage and screen writes W M Nixon. But it happened Continue reading → The post Jeremy Irons Gi… Read More

The Swedish capital of Stockholm spans seventeen islands on the edge of the Baltic Sea. A watery haven, there’s a boat at every turn: from Continue reading → The post How This 19t… Read More

We all know that electricity and water don’t get along well, but the move toward electric drive replacing internal combustion won’t be stopped by a Continue reading → The po… Read More

In this month’s America’s Cup sailing race, the competing vessels will barely skim the surface of the ocean while reaching speeds unthinkable even a few Continue reading → T… Read More

Tethering yourself to a giant kite that’s strong enough to pull you right off the ground seems a lot less terrifying when kitesurfer Sam Light Continue reading → The post Kitesurf… Read More

June 1, 2017 — Sarasota, FL — Lumishore, the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance underwater LED lighting systems, announces the promotion of… Read More

It’s a little embarrassing to admit this, but I own a baker’s dozen of canoes. That number fluctuates up and down a little, as I Continue reading → The post Tripping Out: 5… Read More

Steve Libert had already violated the cardinal rule of scuba diving by losing track of his time on the lake bottom; now his fifth oxygen Continue reading → The post The White Whale for… Read More

Emma Kate Gilbert had no one to blame if her kayak tipped over. That’s because she built it herself, and took it on its first Continue reading → The post Did You See Those Cool Bo… Read More

The 80-foot, three-masted schooner SoundWaters will set sail for Manhasset Bay during HarborFest 2017, an experience you won’t want to miss. Tell your friends and Continue reading &rar&hell…Read More

KEY WEST, Fla. — The current “minimalism” movement took a seafaring spin in Key West Sunday as nearly 20 boats competed in the annual Schooner Continue reading → The p… Read More

The much-pilloried Bluenose ll project, hobbled by cost overruns and way past its due date, isn’t the only rebuild of the iconic vessel currently underway Continue reading → The p… Read More

Using a sonar-equipped underwater robot, a team of scientists has discovered the debris of a missing World War II-era B-25 bomber plane off the coast Continue reading → The post 2 Missi… Read More

Boaters always need navigation assistance, and they never have enough dash space. The Furuno 1815 is a solution for both issues. Its 8.4-inch color display Continue reading → The post R… Read More

EDENTON, NC – Regulator Marine, manufacturers of the finest in offshore sportfishing boats and purveyors of the Offshore Life, announces upgrades to every model in Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

Built in 1873, Alligator Reef Lighthouse stands guard in honor of its namesake, the USS Alligator. In 1822, just two years out of the shipyard, Continue reading → The post Alligator Ree… Read More

About a dozen naval vessels sailed into New York Harbor this morning, as Fleet Week 2017 officially dropped anchor. Fleet Week, the time-honored celebration of Continue reading → The po… Read More

Eerie footage has emerged of the remains of an armed British cargo ship that sank after being bombed by the Nazis in World War Two. Continue reading → The post Eerie Footage Shows the R… Read More

What a great way to greet the incoming tide, with two historic schooners motoring quietly in, their captains gingerly maneuvering their wooden ships alongside the Continue reading → The… Read More

While there are already several camera-equipped underwater drones that allow you peek beneath the surface of your local waterways, they pretty much all have a Continue reading → The pos… Read More

I first found Dylan Stewart through Instagram and after exchanging some messages realized we live five minutes from each other. I went over to his Continue reading → The post This Maine… Read More

The results are in: DC Water’s upgraded trash-collecting boats will be called Flotsam and Jetsam from now on. The utilities company announced the names today Continue reading → Th… Read More

Duct tape and cardboard might not sound like a winning recipe for boat-building, but a few Rosehill Elementary students attempted to make successful crafts from Continue reading → The p… Read More

Seventy-year-old Polish adventurer Aleksander Doba is again at sea, attempting his third Atlantic crossing in the custom, 23-foot oceangoing kayak he calls Olo. Doba left Continue reading &r&hell…Read More

Paddle for Pints has been a wildly popular phenomenon for several years. Why wouldn’t it be? It’s a kayaking tour with six stops at Traverse Continue reading → The post You… Read More

Flowing through the heart of Burton and South Derbyshire is teh Trent and Mersey canal. Amid the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life, the tranquil Continue reading → The post Life on t… Read More

Steven Hill fell in love with movies as a kid. “I can remember … watching ‘Star Wars’ when it first came out probably 100 times,” Continue reading → The p… Read More

ABOARD THE 6:40 P.M. FERRY TO HULL — The first words spoken at Doug MacElhiney and Jennifer McGill’s wedding made it clear — this ceremony Continue reading → The post… Read More

ORLANDO, FL (May 23, 2017) – On Saturday Orlando Watersports Complex (OWC) hosted a Zumbathon fundraiser benefiting Alan Vasquez who is currently battling a rare Continue reading &rarr&hell…Read More

In May, New York City made a splash when city officials launched the first new public inter-borough ferry service since the Fulton Ferry between Brooklyn Continue reading → The post For… Read More

SEARSPORT — The Penobscot Marine Museum will host an afternoon of boat talk and music in celebration of the career and talents of Mount Desert Continue reading → The post Maritime… Read More

Marion, South Carolina, USA – May 12, 2017 On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Marion plant, Groupe Beneteau reaffirms the importance of Continue reading → The post Gro… Read More

This weekend, Savannah got a visit from the 100-year-old Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde. The crew of the three-masted topsail schooner docked the ship on East Continue reading → The post… Read More

After 147 years, a piece of history from a legendary tall ship was returned to its New Brunswick home Wednesday. The figurehead of the tallship Continue reading → The post Historic Ship… Read More

Thanks to ongoing advances in batteries and all things electronic, we’ve recently been seeing an upswing in the number of underwater propulsion devices hitting the Continue reading &ra&hell…Read More

ALEXANDRIA, VA (May 18, 2017) – The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) today announced the release of its 2017 Best Family-Friendly Places to Fish Continue reading &r&hell…Read More

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – GOST (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a world leader in marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems, announced today it has p… Read More

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 17, 2017 – The nation’s largest recreational boating advocacy, services and safety group, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS), issued Conti… Read More

Most new boat owners quickly learn that relying on a marina to do all the maintenance on their boat can get pricey, so most of Continue reading → The post Protect Yourself appeared firs… Read More

Boat owners can get away with a rusty and dilapidated boat trailer — though they shouldn’t — but the trailer won’t move an inch if Continue reading → The post 12… Read More

Southold, NY – To kick-off National Safe Boating Week, a week (May 20-26, 2017) tasked with raising awareness of the importance of safe boating, the Continue reading → The post As… Read More

Orlando, FL (May 16, 2017) – Current world-record holder and Nautique team athlete Nate Smith broke the world record in slalom skiing this past weekend Continue reading → The post… Read More

STURTEVANT, Wis., – BRP, a world leader in powersports, announced Evinrude will be the engine sponsor of John Gillespie’s Waters and Woods television program. The Continue readin… Read More

New York, NY–At a time of intense national division, the owners of America’s Flagship – the SS United States – are hoping to bring the Continue reading → The pos… Read More

Boats that can transform from a sportfishing machine to a family boat with watersports capabilities are in demand, for the obvious reason that one boat Continue reading → The post Famil… Read More

MACHIPONGO, Va. (WVEC) — Chatham Vineyards is a beautiful winery on the Eastern Shore of Virginia that has been passed down from generation to generation Continue reading → The po… Read More

Rays of Texas sunlight peeked through the riparian forest and reflected off the river current, guarded by sandy banks and high cliffs. A blue heron Continue reading → The post What We F… Read More

The first trip of Titan I was, well, a bit of an adventure. St. John’s Jesuit Academy students who built the St. Ayles skiff launched Continue reading → The post St. John’s… Read More

LAKE SUPERIOR, Wis. –  As fish stories go, you may have to account for a bit of fabrication. For Aron and Lacey Kastern, fishing is Continue reading → The post Wisconsin Woma… Read More

GLOUCESTER — Dave Marciano, the prominent Beverly cast member of the popular “Wicked Tuna” fishing reality show, has a message for his fans: Please stop Continue reading &r&hell…Read More

STURTEVANT, Wis., – BRP, a world leader in powersports, announced today its corporate initiatives to celebrate Earth Day. The Evinrude brand will take part in Milwaukee Continue r… Read More

Finnish sailors are proud of their submerged rocks. My friends grinned as they told me about the many skerries that barely break the surface of Continue reading → The post A Scandinavia… Read More

Whenever she takes people out on her boat, Vicki Richmond from the Healthy Rivers Partnership likes to ask if they know where their drinking water Continue reading → The post 5 Things Y… Read More

On the drive to Mallows Bay, black snakes slither across narrow Maryland roads, surrounded by forest. I’m headed there to spend this hot spring afternoon Continue reading → The po… Read More

Robert Field took up fishing about five years ago. He fished lakes around the Dallas area without much success. With no boat, Field would stand Continue reading → The post Grab a Kayak… Read More

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – In unison they counted to three, each lifted a section of the thwart and laughed as the wooden canoe landed in Continue reading → The post Nearly 1,000 Grand Ra… Read More

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota man is making his way on a solo canoe trip across the entire Mississippi River to honor the families of Continue reading → The post Vietnam Vet Ca… Read More

Weather’s a bitch. Back in 1984, a vicious storm stripped the sand off of a picturesque beach in northwest Ireland. And then, around Easter, a Continue reading → The post Lost Iri… Read More

Clayton,N.Y. – The Antique Boat Museum (ABM), North America’s premier freshwater nautical museum based in Clayton, NY, announced today their week-long Family Boatbuilding Course… Read More

The 250-foot ‘Stad Amsterdam’ has docked in Miami at Island Gardens Marina on Watson Island. Click here to read more. The post Miami Yacht Watch: The 250-foot ‘Stad Amsterd… Read More

NEW YORK — May 8, 2017 – SiriusXM and Scout Boats Inc. announced that Scout is the first boat builder to provide its customers a Continue reading → The post Scout Boats Firs… Read More

Depending on where you live in this gorgeous country, you may have taken a few months off the water for winter, or winter may have Continue reading → The post Start Strong appeared firs… Read More

Every time I go to a personal watercraft press event, I am surrounded by riders who grew up racing PWCs and who spend as much Continue reading → The post Spark TRIXX appeared first on B… Read More

If boats can be sexy, then go-fast machines are the runway models of boating. Just sitting at the dock they appear to be going 100 Continue reading → The post PlayCraft XPR 2500 Poker R… Read More

ORLANDO, FL (May 6, 2017) – Two world records were set this past weekend during Disabled World Water Ski Championships in Myuna Bay, Australia. Ten Continue reading → The post Two… Read More

Premium boat builders tend to set the expectation bar really high, so when Crownline’s designers were tasked with building a boat priced just south of Continue reading → The post… Read More

For the uninitiated, docking a direct-drive ski boat can be a humbling experience. What makes it different from sterndrive- or outboard-powered boats is that the Continue reading → The… Read More

A centuries-old anchor believed to be from one of Christopher Columbus’ ships has been found in the Caribbean. It was located off the Turks and Continue reading → The post ‘… Read More

For the 10th consecutive year, the Beaufort Boatbuilding Challenge will enliven the waterfront under the big top on Saturday, May 6. At the starting whistle, Continue reading → The post… Read More

DURHAM, NH — As warmer days approach, families can spend the summer sailing in a boat they built together. Applications are now being accepted for Continue reading → The post Buil… Read More

DETROIT — The Detroit Yacht Club is inviting the public to attend a fundraising gala to support its historic clubhouse on Belle Isle. A fixture Continue reading → The post Detroit… Read More

OCEAN CITY — The new public boat ramp at 64th Street in Ocean City officially opened this week, replacing the aging and over-utilized facility in Continue reading → The post New… Read More

Six years ago, a team of divers went to the bottom of Oneida Lake—a body of water known to contain the wreckage of plenty of Continue reading → The post Shipwreck Identified as Ra… Read More

Compared to some of the gargantuan yachts we write about here at New Atlas, the rigid-inflatable hull boat (RIB) you see here looks a bit Continue reading → The post High-Performance Ri… Read More

Fort Pierce, Florida, May 1, 2017 – Construction is underway for a new building at the Pursuit Boats facilities in Fort Pierce, Fla. The expansion Continue reading → The post Purs… Read More

For the fourth annual Boating Industry Top products list, we’ve selected 50 of the best new or updated products and services for the marine industry, Continue reading → The post B… Read More

Indianapolis (May 2, 2017) – Total performance lubricant manufacturer, Bel-Ray, is excited to announce its partnership with Manitou Pontoon Boats. Through the partnership, Bel-Ray Mari… Read More

Some passions are born from a life-long fascination or study. Others seemingly fall into our laps. For Shore Boards owner Tim Shore, his love of Continue reading → The post Shore Boards… Read More