Tracker Marine of Springfield, Mo., recently laid off a number of workers at its boat plants, but the company said the cutbacks are temporary.

Two Yamaha outboards - the Yamaha V MAX Series 2 VZ250 and the Yamaha V MAX Series 2 VZ300 - have been awarded a Consumers Digest Best Buy rating in t

American Suzuki Motor Corp. plans to consolidate its independent business units - automotive, motorcycle/ATV and marine, along with corporate operatio

Boating advocates of all stripes are hailing Tuesday's passage of the Clean Boating Act of 2008, H.R. 5949/S. 2766, in the U.S. Senate and House of Re

A recent survey of boat dealers in the second quarter confirms "well-documented industry weakness," according to a recent report from RBC Capital Mark

BoatU.S. Cooperating Marinas, which make boating more affordable by offering substantial discounts on fuel, transient slips and repairs, are ramping u

Gander Mountain, the Dayton, Ohio-based retail chain for hunting, fishing, boating, camping, apparel and outdoor lifestyle products and services, is o

Sea Ray's AquaPalooza, which begins this week, is expected to draw a record 15,000 boats and 50,000 enthusiasts to 150 events on lakes, rivers, bays a

BoatU.S. Angler, which offers special boat insurance policies for fishermen, is offering cash to fishing clubs, guides, charter operators, tackle reta

The Larson/Glastron boat plant, in Little Falls, Minn., last week laid off about 35 of its 700 workers, Genmar Holdings chairman Irwin Jacobs confirme

In response to a federal court order, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a draft permit for millions of recreational vessels fo

Union workers at Mercury Marine Saturday approved a four-year contract during a general membership meeting vote.

West Marine will hold a new product review day July 11 at the company's Watsonville, Calif., support center.

Sea Ray Boats announced this week that it has chosen Sony Electronics to become a provider of stereo head units aboard Sea Ray's line of 2009 vessels.

Some investment analysts are praising Brunswick Corp.'s recent announcement to drastically cut back production over the next year and a half.