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Cook Composites and Polymers was again found not responsible for catastrophic cracking of gelcoat on yachts built by Viking Yacht Co. and Post Marine Co. between 1997 and 2004. More...

The Coast Guard charged four petty officers with crimes including involuntary manslaughter and negligent homicide in an accident that involved a patrol boat hitting a private vessel and killing an 8-year-old boy last December on San Diego Bay. More...

Experts say a slew of small- and mid-sized businesses along the Gulf Coast could seek shelter in bankruptcy court or shut their doors without enough cash or customers to make reorganization a reality. More...

The state of Florida convened a task force to assist businesses affected by the Gulf oil spill. More...

The state of Florida convened a task force to assist business affected by the Gulf oil spill. More...

Tigé Boats captured 8.3 percent of the 2010 first-quarter U.S. retail sales of 20- to 24-foot ski boat market share, based on a recent report from Statistical Surveys, the company said. More...

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had been on the rise for three consecutive months, declined sharply in June. More...

Tropical Storm Alex could send oil skimmers back to port and make containment booms useless, even from some 500 miles away, according to authorities overseeing the Gulf oil spill cleanup. But the rough weather also might give nature a hand in breaking down crude from the massive oil spill...

A 104-foot yacht was destroyed over the weekend after a fire aboard broke out while the vessel was heading into the Palm Beach inlet. More...

Boat dealers, along with auto and RV dealers, will be exempt from oversight by a new federal consumer financial protection bureau in a bill agreed upon early Friday morning by a congressional conference committee. More...

With registration data in from 48 states, or 99 percent of the U.S. boat market, Statistical Surveys released its final boat-sales figures for the first quarter 2010. More...

Sailing ships from around the world will dock July 10-14 in downtown Tampa, Fla., for Sail Tampa Bay 2010. More...

A Florida boatbuilder who teamed up with singer Jimmy Buffett to manufacture a line of custom flats boats designed to rescue wildlife affected by the Gulf oil spill will be featured on CNN's AC360 news show with Anderson Cooper at 10 p.m. tonight. More...

The WoodenBoat Show, owned and produced by WoodenBoat magazine, takes place this weekend at Mystic (Conn.) Seaport. More...

The Environmental Protection Agency will delay until the fall a decision on whether more ethanol than the current 10 percent limit can be blended into gasoline, according to media reports. More...

Maine Gov. John E. Baldacci recently signed into law a provision that ensures non-resident boaters will pay less in sales tax on boat purchases in the state. More...

As the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continues to grow, some companies are offering information on new or refined products to help boaters and industry workers deal with the aftermath. Others are offering tips on how to remove oil from their products. More...

The diversified industrial company Actuant Corp. today reported a growth in sales and core revenue for the third quarter, which ended May 31. More...

DUCK KEY, Fla. - Seventeen journalists got a chance today to test Yamaha Motor Corp.'s new saltwater outboards during a two-day event in the Florida Keys. More...

Second-generation boatbuilders Kim Ward and Zach McClendon Jr. will be inducted into the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame in September, the organization announced. More...