Great Lakes News

The new Panoptix LiveScope from Garmin scans at a higher resolution with easily identifiable images to make seeing what is swimming below your boat easier than ever before. “By combining…

Following the debut of the C 50 in September 2015, Tiara Yachts’ newest luxury vessel, the C 49, continues to expand the company’s luxury and timeless reputation. The new vessel…

A new study completed by the Great Water Research Collaborative within the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Lake Superior Research Institute on ballast water discharge discovered species that aren’t native to western…

During the second Building on Burnham address, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel outlined the future of Chicago as a “two waterfront city.” Rahm announced that 985 acres of parks have been…

Navatics MITO has launched the pre-sale of an underwater drone that can inspect boats before and after problems arise and can film while sailing. The product is available for an…

Winnebago Industries, an RV manufacturer based in Forest City, Iowa, has purchased boatbuilder Chris-Craft. Terms of the deal were not made public, but this is Winnebago’s first step into the…

Celebrate the christening of the new Schooner Huron Jewel, the newest tall ship of the Great Lakes, on June 23 at the Drummond Island Yacht Haven Marina. The event is…

Editors at BoatU.S. Magazine revealed the top ten most popular boat names of 2018, compiled through the company’s online boat graphics and lettering service. They are: 1. Grace 2. Freedom…

Tom Haag, vice president of Colony Marine and MBIA board chairman, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018. He will be dearly missed.  Tom was a lifetime boater, born and raised…

BoatU.S. has released five ways to celebrate the traditional start of the summer boating season just in time for the annual National Fishing and Boating Week. Here are a few:…