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Uptick, a Grand Banks 36 Motor Yacht, is the newest addition to Southwest Florida Yachts’ charter fleet. The twin-engine vessel features air-conditioning, two heads, a generator, dinghy with outboard, bow…

SureShade, the manufacturer of marine retractable sunshade systems, has installed the largest SureShade shade extension to date — a 12-foot bow shade — on a 2019 Scout demo boat. SureShade’s…

The Sea Tow Foundation is set to receive $330,000 in grants from the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sport Fish Restoration & Boating Trust Fund in order to further its education and…

In August, New York Governor Andrew Coumo signed a new law into effect, named Brianna’s Law, requiring all operators of motorized watercraft to complete a state-approved safety course. The new…

The Marine Museum of the Great Lakes in Kingston, Ontario is back in its former building on Ontario Street. The museum was relocated several years ago after the building was…

Marine cleaning solution company XPS has introduced new cleaners to its lineup. Tidy up your marine engine with one of its 21 new care solutions or 20 lubricants that have…

Recipients of the 16 NMEA Awards for 2019 were announced at the NMEA/RTCM Marine Electronics Conference & Expo in late September. NMEA members voted for the Product of Excellence Awards.…

BoatUS has added a “Request a Tow” feature to its free mobile app. If a boat breaks down, runs aground or runs out of fuel, this new button on the…

From July to November 2019, Detroit’s Dossin Great Lakes Museum will begin phase one of a four-phase, $4.9 million outdoor enhancement project. Located riverside on Belle Isle, the museum is…

Toronto’s Outer Harbour Marina is the first marina in Canada to install the Seabin, which catches 11.7 kg (25 pounds) of floating debris a day, including microplastics and petroleum-based liquids. Seabinproject.com