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One lucky boater won’t have to worry about the costs of docking their boat this year: Dockwa and BoatU.S. will announce the winner of their “Dock Free in 2017” contest…

Newport International Boat Show held its 11th annual Newport For New Products (NFNP) Awards in September 2016. The winners include: Garmin GPSMAP 7600 with J1939 Connection for best new electronics…

Visitors to the 2017 Yachts Miami Beach show this February will experience a new look and layout. Co-owners of the in-water luxury yacht show hired design firm EDSA to reimagine…

Walstrom Marine has partnered up with Reed Yacht Sales in order to expand their Pursuit Boats offerings. Reed Yacht Sales and Walstrom Marine have worked together in different capacities since…

Two prominent Great Lakes marine service companies, Centerpoine Yacht Services and Gage Marine, have signed partnership programs with MyTaskit, provider of intelligent task coordination and business management software solutions. The partnership…

Yamaha has announced three new propellers for boaters looking to cruise in the 150- to 300-hp range. The Reliance SDS propeller, the Saltwater Series II propeller and the Saltwater Series…

Dockwa is expanding its reach in the boating world, most recently through the acquisition of Marinas.com, the world’s most extensive online marine directory with more than 100,000 users. Through the…

Federal funding has kick-started a major renovation project on the Port Elgin Harbour in Saugeen Shores, Ontario. The project — which is expected to last through March 2017 — will…

Danielle Brown recently joined Brunswick Corp. as the company’s new vice president and chief information officer. Brown joins Brunswick after a 16-year career in the chemical and agricultural industry, and…

Scott Hossack is looking to make big changes for his business, starting with location. Hossack Marine, which was previously located in Harrison Township, Michigan, has moved to the Nautical Mile…