December 8, 2017
December 7, 2017
Deutz AG Acquires Torqeedo
Engine manufacturer DEUTZ AG has acquired Torqeedo, German manufacturer of electric-powered motors. As an independent subsidiary of DEUTZ AG, Torqeedo will continue to develop its products under the Torqeedo name.…
December 6, 2017
Fairline Yachts Reveals New Dayboat Plans
British boatbuilder Fairline Yachts is making a splash by teaming up with Yacht Designer of the Year Alberto Mancini to develop the first model in its new “F-Line” series, expected…
December 6, 2017
Apply Now for Lighthouse Keeper Program
Boaters who have ever daydreamed about living a romantic life in a lighthouse now have the chance to live out their dreams. The Tawas Point Lighthouse Keeper Program is looking…
December 5, 2017
Canada Allocates $45M for Great Lakes
The Canadian government has announced that it will allocate $44.84 million for the Great Lakes Protection Initiative, which is part of the $70.5 million of new funding allocated for freshwater…
December 5, 2017
Boaters Asked to Weigh In on Wind Farm Project
BoatU.S. is urging boaters to weigh in on the Icebreaker Wind project, a proposed small wind farm “demonstration project” by Ohio’s utility regulator, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO). The…
December 4, 2017
Brewery Crafts “Alegae Bloom” Beer
Maumee Bay Brewing Co. is serving up some unusual-looking beer to get the word out about toxic algae in Lake Erie. The bright green beer, named “Alegae Bloom,” was recently…
December 4, 2017
KS Associates Appoints Senior Project Manager
KS Associates, Inc. — a civil engineering and surveying firm based in Elyria, Ohio — has appointed Vito C. Melilli, P.E. the senior project manager of its Coastal Engineering Group.…
December 1, 2017
Hinckley Debuts Electric Dasher
Hinckley is turning a lot of heads, thanks to its all-new 26-foot electric yacht: Dasher. This is the world’s first fully-electric luxury dayboat, boasting twin 80-hp electric inboards, dual BMW…
November 30, 2017
Man Completes Solar-Powered Great Loop
A Florida man claims to have recently completed the Great Loop trek running solely on solar panels, batteries and an all-electric propulsion system provided by Torqeedo. Capt. Jim Greer of…
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