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The Sea Tow Foundation and Freedom Boat Club are partnering to encourage boaters to boat sober. The two organizations are promoting their Sober Skipper Program, in which the individual responsible…

The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council designated both Evinrude and Mercury Marine as “Green Masters” in its Wisconsin Green Masters Program. The program surveys companies based on categories like energy, climate,…

Winter sports fans and deal-seekers should check out the Sportsman’s Inn new group winter sports package. The Sportsman’s Inn is located in Killarney, Ontario on the Killarney Channel and at…

Port Whitby would like to send out a big “Thank you!” to everyone who donated food, toys, books and a total of $790 to its “Stuff a Dinghy” drive for…

Garmin has acquired Navionics, an Italian company known in the marine world for its electronic navigational charts and mobile apps. Garmin representatives say they will use Navionics’ content with Garmin’s…

Michigan City is on track to gain a big attraction this summer, now that the Michigan City Port Authority board has voted to allow a tour boat to operate out…

This year, those interested in attending both the Miami Yacht Show and the Miami International Boat Show won’t have to pay double. The two boat shows are teaming up to…

Southwest Florida Yachts has expanded its sail charter fleet with the addition of Escapade, a Beneteau 38 Sloop.  “If you’re ready for an escape to the islands, we have just the…

Last year, seven Ohio marinas were newly certified as Ohio Clean Marinas. This certification is a voluntary program that recognizes marinas the choose to follow practices to improve the environmental,…

AIRHEAD Sports Group, a Denver-based producer of watersport and outdoors products, has acquired WaterMat. Boaters will recognize the WaterMat as those colorful floating foam mats that have become almost ubiquitous…