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    Presentation questions copper ban in California

    A scientific presentation given by the University of San Diego and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command at a recent Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry conference "raises serious questions about the facts upon which regional and statewide actions are being taken that restrict...
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    Marine Products Corp. schedules 4Q, year-end results

    Marine Products Corp., builder of Chaparral and Robalo boats, announced today that fourth-quarter and year-end financial results will be released Jan. 25 before the market opens. More...
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    Fire destroys old Massachusetts boatyard building

    A fire Wednesday afternoon tore through a Falmouth, Mass., boatyard warehouse that has stood since the 1930s. More...
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    IBEX hires firm for show promotion

    The International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference selected Rhodes Communications to provide advertising, marketing and public relations services for the annual marine industry trade show. More...
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    High-speed cat to travel between Florida and Cuba

    Kona Catamaran signed a deal with CubaKat to build three high-speed catamarans that will operate between Marathon, Fla., and Havana. More...
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    Maryland reports increase in boating deaths

    In 2011, Maryland recorded the most boating fatalities in more than a decade. More...
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    Houston show closed Saturday for NFL game

    Saturday's NFL playoff game between the Houston Texans and the Cincinnati Bengals will force a one-day suspension of the 56th annual Houston International Boat, Sport and Travel Show, the Gulf Coast's largest outdoors-related consumer show, which runs Jan. 6-15 in the Reliant Center. More...
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    Marina operator terminating contract with Florida city

    The company charged with running the Lake Okeechobee Outpost marina in Pahokee, Fla., a newly renovated marina and campground, announced it will shut its doors next month, saying a federal construction project to rehabilitate the dike around Lake Okeechobee, coupled with other issues, left no...
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    Holiday causes speed-zone confusion in Florida waterway

    The marine radio at the Naples, Fla., city dock buzzed the day after Christmas with questions about whether slow-speed zones were in effect in Naples Bay. More...
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    Infiniti moves forward with luxury boat project

    Car manufacturer Infiniti recently provided an update on its QX-56 boat project that it says is designed with the luxury, performance and craftsmanship of its flagship SUV. More...
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    Mississippi marina makes comeback after Katrina

    The Bayou Caddy Marina in Hancock County, Miss., near the Louisiana border on the Mississippi Sound is well on its way to making a full post-Katrina comeback. More...
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    Shows and Events

    This roundup of upcoming shows and events includes news from Mack Boring & Parts Co., the Southern California Yachting Association's 23rd annual Women's Sailing Convention, the Detroit Boat Show and the Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail. More...
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    Consumer confidence reaches eight-month high

    The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index rose again in December and now stands at 64.5, up from 55.2 in November and the highest since April. More...
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    RBFF holds annual marketing workshop

    The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation hosted a record 45 state fish and wildlife agencies Dec. 6-8 at its 2011 state marketing workshop in Phoenix. More...
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    Northport Systems founder loses cancer battle

    Software manufacturer Northport Systems Inc. announced that company founder Samuel Arthur Rea Jr. died Dec. 18 following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 67. More...
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    Dealers and Distributors

    Our weekly roundup of dealers and distributors includes news from Breakwater Marine, Carver Yachts, Westerbeke Corp. and Raymarine. More...
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    Changing Places

    Björn Ingemanson was appointed the new president of Volvo Penta, the company announced. More...
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    Patrick Industries finalizes purchase of graphics business

    Patrick Industries completed the acquisition of the business and certain assets of Elkhart, Ind.-based Performance Graphics, a designer, producer and installer of exterior graphics for the recreational vehicle, marine, automotive, racing and enclosed trailer industries. More...
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    Magazine debuts sailing blog site

    Sail magazine recently launched Sailfeed, a new blog aggregation website. More...
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    Camper & Nicholsons wins Chinese marina design contract

    Camper & Nicholsons First Eastern announced it was appointed by Financial Street Holdings, one of China’s leading developers, to carry out the commercial and operational studies and design for the Oceania Point Marina in Huizhou, Guangdong, China, located 47 miles from Hong Kong. More...
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