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Hudson River Maritime Museum’s new tour boat, recently named Solaris, is fully powered by solar panels that work even on cloudy days. The 44-foot tour vessel is the first of…

Just north of the famed skyline in Chicago is the city’s newest charter company, Chicago Classic Boat Charters. Cruise in style aboard one of the company’s two vintage vessels. The…

Minnesota-based boat gear company MISSION LLC has named Corey Uchtman as CEO. Uchtman was previously the patent counsel for the company and was a professional wakeboarder before that.

Boat sales rose to an 11-year high last year, according to an NMMA report. Americans purchased 276,000 new powerboats in 2018, up 4% from 2017. A soar in outboard boat…

Follow these three tips from the BoatUS Foundation to help reduce the amount of plastic waste in the water, which ultimately breaks down into microplastics and can harm marine animals…

The NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries, in collaboration with BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water, TowBoatUS Ventura and the U.S. Coast Guard, has released a video with tips to…

Visitors to Niagara Falls this year will get to see the sights while being environmentally friendly. The Maid of the Mist tour company is switching to all-electric and zero-emission vessels…

Wisconsin has joined 13 states that have created an Office of Outdoor Recreation and has launched a new division within the Wisconsin Tourism department. The new Office of Outdoor Recreation…

Costa Sunglasses has partnered with Atlanta-based SweetWater Brewery to educate people about plastic in lakes, oceans, rivers and other waterways. The Czech-style pils beer has a fruity and herbal scent…

Boat clubs are all the rage, and Brunswick has decided they want a slice of the market. The company announced in May that it acquired Freedom Boat Club (FBC), the…