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    SmartPlug Systems gains federal agency approval

    SmartPlug Systems' connectors, inlets and cord set products were approved by the U.S. General Services Administration. More...
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    RBFF releases report about online licenses

    The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation announced the results of a new report that assesses the state of the online license purchase process and a white paper that offers six ways to improve anglers’ experience with the process. More...
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    Court approves American Suzuki reorganization plan

    A U.S. bankruptcy court approved Suzuki's Chapter 11 reorganization plan to halt its U.S. auto sales and continue selling only ATVs, motorcycles and boat engines. More...
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    ‘Wealth effect’ could bode well for marine industry

    The superb performance of the U.S. stock market continues to offer optimism that the so-called “wealth effect” could continue to boost boat sales in 2013. More...
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    Maine native still builds boats at 92

    Jarvis Newman’s boat shop on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, Maine, is a living museum of the early fiberglass construction of Down East boats. More...
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    Largest Chinese boat show set for May

    The Boat China & Water Sports Expo will be held May 10-12 in Guangzhou, South China’s economic center. As the biggest boat show in South China, Boat China 2013 will be held in the China Import & Expo Pazhou Complex, the biggest exhibition center in Asia. More...
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    PierVantage adds four boatyard clients

    PierVantage, a cloud-based solution built specifically for boatyards, full-service marine facilities and boatbuilding operations, reached agreements with several operations. More...
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    Coalition seeks Supreme Court decision on E15

    An engine products coalition is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider a court of appeal’s decision not to hear a case against the Environmental Protection Agency’s allowance of E15, or gas with 15 percent ethanol, in the overall fuel supply. More...
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    Palm Beach show reports attendance increase

    Organizers of the Palm Beach International Boat Show say attendance increased by 3.7 percent from last year, and manufacturers and brokerages are reporting that sales were strong. More...
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    BRP plans Sea-Doo test-ride events

    BRP is offering consumers the opportunity to test-ride new 2013 Sea-Doo watercraft, equipped with iBR, the only on-water brake system, at events across the United States this spring and summer. More...
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    PALM BEACH VIDEO: Mahogany boats carve out a presence

    It was a weekend when mahogany memories were made. More...
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    Coast Guard issues boating participation survey

    The Coast Guard recently released the completed 2011 National Recreational Boating Survey, which showed that the highest boating participation rate and highest percentage of people who fished from a boat was concentrated in the Midwest. More...
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    PALM BEACH: Biggest show in five years opens today

    This will be the largest Palm Beach International Boat Show since 2008, with healthy increases in the number of boats and the size of the display area, Efrem "Skip" Zimbalist III, CEO of Active Interest Media and Show Management, producer of the four-day event, said Thursday. More...
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    Dealers and Distributors

    This week’s roundup of dealers and distributors includes news from Baja Marine and Helmut’s Marine Service. More...
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    Schedule released for boatbuilding training courses

    ProBoat E-Training released its list of online courses for the spring. More...
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    Texas in-water show opens Thursday

    The South West International Boat Show returns this week to the South Shore Harbour Marina on Clear Lake in League City, Texas. More...
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    Windrider adds distributors in Europe and Australia

    WindRider Trimarans added new distributors internationally as its export markets expand, the company announced. More...
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    Boat sales hit key milestone in 2012

    Recreational boat sales topped 200,000 last year for the first time in three years, marking a milestone in the industry’s continued recovery from the Great Recession. More...
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    Fairline Boats reports gains in 2012

    British yacht manufacturer Fairline reports a "significant improvement in business performance" ahead of its annual results report. More...
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    NOAA releases annual saltwater fishing report

    U.S. commercial and recreational saltwater fishing generated more than $199 billion in sales and supported 1.7 million jobs in the nation’s economy in 2011, according to a new report released by NOAA’s Fisheries Service. More...
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