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Sumerset Houseboats has closed, and an auction was held late last month for equipment and fixtures at the company's Somerset, Ky., headquarters, the auction company and the company's bank confirmed this morning to Soundings Trade Only. More...

Pewaukee, Wis.-based Skipper Bud's launched a $1 million remodeling project at its flagship location. More...

Reading the tea leaves, which isn't always easy, Efrem "Skip" Zimbalist III, president and CEO of Show Management, says this year's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show should be stronger than the 2009 show. More...

Cummins MerCruiser Diesel and Volkswagen announced a partnership to develop and supply marine engines. More...

This roundup of upcoming industry events includes news from the Boston Fall Boat Show and the 81st annual Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show. More...

The National Marine Manufacturers Association recently surveyed its members about the effects of the BP oil spill and found that three out of five recreational marine manufacturers have been affected. More...

U.S.-based yacht manufacturer Palmer Johnson is closing its operations in Hampshire, U.K., a move that will cost 110 jobs. More...

The number of brokerage boats sold in the United States fell slightly in July, compared with the previous year, while total sales valuations rose slightly, according to reports from YachtWorld.com member brokerages. More...

Rhode Island's tax climate makes it appealing for boaters, an issue that recently received national attention when it was reported that Sen. John F. Kerry, D-Mass., docked his $7 million luxury yacht, Isabel, in Rhode Island. More...

The Atlantic Basin remains on track for an active hurricane season, according to the seasonal outlook update issued today by NOAA's Climate Prediction Center. More...

The Environmental Protection Agency's expected partial waiver to allow E15 for newer road vehicles will likely lead to boat owners mistakenly filling their tanks with a fuel that could damage their engines, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association. More...

The Environmental Protection Agency's expected partial waiver to allow E15 for newer road vehicles will likely lead to boat owners mistakenly filling their tanks with a fuel that could damage their engines, according to the National Marine Manufacturers Association. More...

The 2010 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference is hosting an exclusive industry-wide special session exploring the year's most comprehensive market research, statistics and data. More...

The 2010 International Boatbuilders' Exhibition and Conference is hosting an exclusive industry-wide special session exploring the year's most comprehensive market research, statistics and data. More...

Yamaha Marine Group said today that it's offering its dealers a package consisting of a retail bonus coupon program and a retail sales growth bonus program to help grow retail sales and boost profitability. More...

The Senate on Thursday shelved a plan to create a $30 billion loan fund for cash-strapped small businesses, delaying final passage of the legislation until September at the earliest. More...

Triton founder Earl Bentz will join Fishing Holdings and resume his role at the helm of Triton Boats, the company announced. More...

The search is under way for an agency to develop plans for the Discover Boating campaign. More...

West Marine today reported an 11.5 percent increase in income before taxes for the second quarter of 2010, marking the company's seventh consecutive quarter of improved operating results. More...

The Senate today is considering an National Marine Manufacturers Association-supported substitute amendment to H.R. 5297, the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010. More...