The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had rebounded in March, increased again in April.

Despite how boating is portrayed in Hollywood movies, most boaters are not rich. Statistics show they are more likely to own a small trailerable boat

Garmin announced yesterday that it has made a cash offer of 15 pence (23 cents) per share to acquire Raymarine plc. The transaction remains subject to

Jeppesen, with the participation of its consumer-oriented Alliance for Safe Navigation partners, published a white paper that examines common causes o

Crest Marine, a newly-formed corporation, has acquired Owosso Township-based Maurell Products, according to a press release sent to The Argus-Press by

The Recreational Fishing Alliance was set to speak out against proposed catch shares in the recreational sector at 10 a.m. today during a special Eart

Being good to the environment doesn't have to cost money. With Earth Day coming Thursday, April 22, these five clean boating tips from the BoatUS Foun

How long can you fish? Find out at the 24-Hour Fish-A-Thon on September 10 - 11 and you could also help improve the very same waters you fish in.

More than $12 million in competitive grants will be given by the Department of Interior to 10 states ranging from Oregon to Florida for 13 boating inf

Employees at Mercury Marine's Plants 3, 4 and 36 in Fond du Lac recently recorded one million consecutive work hours worked without a lost-time injury

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is rolling out a series of new initiatives aimed at calming politically hostile waters with angler

A Texas bass tournament competitor admits he put a 1-pound lead weight down the gullet of a fish he caught at an event held last October on Lake Ray H

Mercury Marine is extending the duration and breadth of its "5 & Drive Sales Event."

Partnering with Connelly, Adams Adjustable Boating Straps is giving away popular Connelly Gear, during the 51st Masters Waterski & Wakeboard Tournamen

Marinalife, the online concierge and trip planning service, is partnering with Beacon Wi-Fi, a supplier of wireless Internet to marinas along the East

Retail sales rose 1.6 percent last month, the largest increase since November.

If it floats, it's at the 39th annual Thousand Islands Spring Boat Show, including Alan Jackson's 1942 Chris-Craft racing runabout.

A new name - Nova Financial Services - has entered the marine industry as a source of floorplan financing for builders and dealers, the company told S

Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Mich., plans to visit the Four Winns' plant in Cadillac today as part of his "100 Jobs" initiative, in which he will perform 100

Fishing is a very popular and thrilling sport and one of the most relaxing. Although it can be done anywhere - in the sea, a flowing stream or river,