April 8, 2015
April is “Michigan Wine Month”
The Mitten State may as well be called the Grape State during the month of April. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has declared April as “Michigan Wine Month” to honor the…
April 7, 2015
Industry Mourns Loss of BoatUS Founder
BoatUS chairman and founder Richard Schwartz passed away in February after a short illness. He was 85. Since the early 1960s, Schwartz fought for legislation on behalf of boaters, and his…
April 6, 2015
Mercury Marine Outboards, Sterndrives
Mercury Marine had an impressive display at the 2015 Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show, debuting four new engines: Two high-horsepower outboards and two sterndrives. The Verado 350 hp and…
April 3, 2015
2015 Innovation Award Winners Announced
It’s that time of the year again — when the most innovative and impressive new boats and consumer marine products are honored with the 2015 Miami Innovation Awards, presented in…
April 2, 2015
Microfibers Polluting the Great Lakes
That cozy fleece jacket hanging in your closet may keep you warm during the frigid winter months, but it also could be contaminating the Great Lakes. Scientists recently discovered the…
April 1, 2015
Walstrom Marine Adds Legacy
Legacy Yachts by Tartan announced that Walstrom Marine is now the exclusive dealer for the Legacy line of traditional, Downeast-style powerboats on Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, the Straits of Mackinac,…
March 31, 2015
Chicago Maritime Festival
Hear sea songs and shanties, assemble model boats, and experience the romance, adventure, and mystery of the Great Lakes at the Chicago Maritime Festival April 18. Hosted by the Old…
March 31, 2015
Music Stars Rebuild Boats
This April, you’ll be able to see 90s music star Edwin McCain, famous for his hit, “I’ll Be,” flip boats with his country music star friend, Darius Rucker, former frontman…
March 30, 2015
Beneteau Named Sponsor of ICSA
Beneteau was recently named a sponsor of the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA). ICSA is the governing authority for sailing competition at colleges and universities throughout the United States and in…
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