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TowBoatU.S. — which offers towing services for BoatU.S. members — has two new locations in Illinois. These new locations in Racine and Waukegan replace TowBoatU.S. Kenosha, and are the newest…

New boating safety resources are now available on BoatBeat.org, a collaborative online hub with comprehensive information about recreational boating safety. Infographics, case studies, tips and other resources can be found…

Miller Boat Line in Put-in-Bay, Ohio will add a 140-foot-long ferry to its fleet in 2019. This craft will be capable of carrying 28 automobiles and 250 passengers each trip.…

Dealers and boatbuilders listen up! Mercury Marine has released a new software management configurator called Vessel Config, which guides customers through the configuration process to ensure they are ordering the…

Chicago Sailing has added a classic boat to its fleet, a 1935 50-foot Chicago-built Grebe motoryacht, NAIDA. Shortly after completion, she was shipped out to the west coast where she…

The town of Whitby, Ontario on the north shore of Lake Ontario has quite a few new and fun additions.  In recent years, Laser Quest and Sky Zone Trampoline Park…

For years, online boat safety course content has been limited to video, illustrations and text material. Now, boaters looking to complete their online boating education will have a new alternative,…

Happy anniversary to MarineMax, which is celebrating its 20th official year in business. Over the last two decades, the boat retailer has grown from a small shop to the largest…

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the West Michigan Tourist Association’s (WMTA) Lake Michigan Lighthouse Map & Circle Tour, a free download of the poster-size map is available to download…

Building on its reputation for high-end marine audio systems FUSION Entertainment's new Apollo Series features a one-piece glass LCD touch-screen.  Calling the Apollo Series, “the world’s first purpose-built marine entertainment…