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    Dealers say ethanol damage increases with drought

    Some boat dealers in states affected by drought and high temperatures say they’re seeing an increase in boats with ethanol damage. More...
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    Brokerage sales post mixed results in July

    Although the overall number of brokerage boats sold in the United States increased 1 percent in July, big-boat sales declined significantly, compared with the same month last year. More...
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    Nautic Global Group agrees to floorplan deal

    GE Capital’s Commercial Distribution Finance business announced that it will be the strategic floorplan finance provider to Nautic Global Group. More...
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    Thief steals boats from Australian show

    A brazen thief stole two powerboats - worth a combined $150,000 Australian dollars - that had been displayed in the main exhibition hall of the Sydney International Boat Show. More...
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    YachtWorld sets schedule for brokerage seminars

    YachtWorld.com announced the agenda for its Gulf Coast and Great Lakes Yacht Brokerage University sessions. More...
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    Bronx boatbuilding program teaches youths

    A non-profit organization in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx is teaching young people how to build boats, row, sail and restore urban waterways. More...
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    Carver Yachts plans 34-footer

    Carver Yachts is introducing the first model in a new series - the Carver 34 Fly - that emphasizes value and will debut in December. More...
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    Brunswick becomes MRAA platinum member

    Brunswick Corp. signed on as a platinum member of the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, the highest level of support for the association. More...
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    Bermuda record attempt starts Saturday

    Chris Fertig plans to make his second attempt at breaking the New York to Bermuda Challenge record in his 37-foot Statement Marine center console with twin Mercury TDI diesels. More...
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    Marlow completes Hunter acquisition

    The sale of Hunter Marine Corp., as well as selected assets of Mainship Corp. and Luhrs Corp., to Marlow Acquisitions is official. More...
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    Newport show reports boost in new-model rollouts

    The Newport International Boat Show reported an increase in the number of builders planning to unveil new models this year. More...
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    Teleflex Marine begins marketing of jack-plate line

    Teleflex Marine acquired Detwiler Industries earlier this year and during the last several months has integrated the new line of jack plates, controls and accessories into its family of products. More...
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    Zodiac acquired by private investment firm

    OpenGate Capital LLC announced today it signed an agreement to acquire Zodiac Recreational from Zodiac Marine & Pool. More...
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    Drought nearly sinks powerboat race

    A championship boat race in north-central Illinois was held this weekend, thanks to a volunteer who helped pump millions of gallons of water into drought-stricken Lake DePue. More...
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    Front Street Shipyard expands with purchase

    Front Street Shipyard, on the Belfast, Maine, waterfront, announced it has purchased its neighbor, Belfast Boatyard. More...
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    Industry mourns co-founder of W.D. Schock

    Betty Schock, co-founder of W.D. Schock Corp. with her husband, Bill, in 1946, has died, according to the company’s website. More...
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    Brunswick reports 2Q results

    Brunswick Corp. today reported its 10th consecutive quarter of earnings-per-share growth for the second quarter of 2012, reporting Generally Accepted Accounting Principles earnings guidance increases from $1.45 to $1.60 a share. More...
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    MarineMax reports 3Q results

    MarineMax, the nation's largest recreational boat retailer, today announced results for its third fiscal quarter, citing its most profitable quarter since 2007. More...
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    Second electrocution webinar set for next week

    The American Boat and Yacht Council and the Association of Marina Industries are partnering to present additional safety information on electric shock drowning via a free live webinar. More...
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    Drought prompts warning to boaters in Illinois

    The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is urging boaters to use extra caution at public boat launches because water levels are low as a result of drought conditions. More...
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