As hurricane season enters its traditionally busiest period, three storms are churning in the Atlantic that have caused problems, and could cause more

The National Park Service is proposing changes to anchoring and mooring in Biscayne National Park in Florida, according to The Marine Council. The

As a kid growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, I never thought twice about jumping into the fresh (albeit muddy) waters of Lake Lanier when we went there. I

Honda Marine announced today that it has received the Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction for outboard eng

A local man on the run from police was nabbed recently, thanks in part to a boater who used a pontoon boat to ferry authorities to a hiding place alon

Thirty-nine environmental, food, motor vehicle, energy, power equipment and recreational industry groups - including the National Marine Manufacturers

Hurricane Danielle, which poses no immediate threat to land, strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm this morning, with maximum sustained winds

Safety Turtle is always striving to spread the word about water safety for children, and now, they've taken their message to Facebook.

Marilynn Katatsky had waited years for this day, but she never dreamed she'd say her wedding vows wearing a PFD. Engaged since 2003, Katatsky, 62,

Beltrami County Sheriff Phil Hodapp announced the safe rescue of a boater Sunday, Aug. 22, by 14- year-old jet skier. At approximately 3:30 p.m. Su

Candance Trepp is an avid boater who knows there's a long list of things that can go wrong on the water, so it pays to be prepared. "Things happen

With the fall boat show buying season just around the corner, those looking to get into boating or trading up will be thinking about how much they can

The cheating incident at the recent U.S. Open involving Southern California pro bass fisherman Mike Hart was the blackest of black eyes for competitiv

A Cle Elum man was rescued from the Yakima River Tuesday morning after he lost control of his pontoon boat. Kittitas County Sheriff's deputies say

The Alliance for Safe Navigation said a recent survey of 7,570 recreational boaters revealed that 64 percent of respondents are not concerned enough a

Dometic Marine published its first advisory guide, called "Cleaning Up Our Waters." The six-page guide is available on the company's website as a fr

Showcased is a 2009 Tahoe Fish and Fun Special Tritoon with a high performance package. This pontoon is rigged with a 200 hp Mercury Verado engine. Ma

Rec Boat Holdings announces the launch of its 2011 model year line up for Glastron Boats, with an Open House event conducted at the new manufacturing

TheNauticalLifestyle.com is hosting a series of free Internet seminars next week to help boaters on a variety of topics. Conducted by marine indust

West Marine announced the winners of its annual Very Important Vendor Awards at the company's Watsonville Support Center in California. West Marine

They really floated! Little tykes (with the help of their parents, of course) crafted their very own boats out of empty two-liter soda bottles or gall

The effort to relaunch Grow Boating is under way, with three companies today pitching strategies to the National Marine Manufacturers Association in C

When hundreds of thousands - sometimes millions - of dollars are on the line, nobody wants to hear the adage about how fishermen tell lies. So tour

Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle announced $5 million in performance-based incentives for Mercury Marine to bring 200 new jobs to Fond du Lac. Mercury Mari

The National Recreation and Park Association and the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation have announced the recipients of the 2010 Take Me Fishi

Luc Cote, inventor of the Autodock, a mechanism that allows a pontoon driver to dock solo, has released a video on his latest design. Cote has also ap

The Cumberland River will be illuminated in a majestic display of floating lights during the 3rd Annual Riverfest Lighted Boat Parade to be held Satur

The body of a Kansas City firefighter was pulled from Longview Lake 23 hours after he went missing. The firefighter was on a jet ski that collided wi

The pride and thrill of the big catch is the theme of July's winners of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

The majority of marine distributors have seen an increase in the total sales volume of marine accessories this year, and most expect that trend to con

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 In

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

With months to go before this year's Marine Dealer Conference & Expo, more than 180 industry professionals have already signed up to attend the event.

ideo contest presented by BoatTrader.com, Boats.com and Brunswick's Aluminum Division is asking customers to showcase their aluminum boats this summer

Saltwater recreational fishing reopened in the vast majority of Louisiana's state waters three weeks ago and it's time for anglers to return to the wa

SouthWind Boats has begun delivery of their 2011 model year deck boats, SouthWind stated in a press release. "We are excited about the product and

A California state law is expected to take effect along the coast by the end of the year banning or limiting fishing and similar activities in 10 to 1

"I don't know whose idea this was, putting a bunch of blind people on a boat," Preston Davis III said as he stepped aboard. "We're all afraid of water

BUFORD - The sun quickly fading behind the trees surrounding Lake Lanier, a 30-foot pontoon boat tools around the mostly empty waterway. The three

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. K

National Marine Bankers Association officials who recently took part in the Consumer Bankers Association's "CBA Live" annual lending conference in For

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Have you heard about the scandal that has rocked the professional bass fishing circuit? A leading money earner rigged the game, got caught and has bee

Marinalife.com, a leading online concierge and trip-planning service for boaters, formed a new affiliate partnership with TakeMeFishing.org.

The Environmental Protection Agency's expected partial waiver to allow E15 for newer road vehicles will likely lead to boat owners mistakenly filling

Joe Mathis Jr. decided to pull his 20-foot boat, jet ski and pontoon boat from Lake Allegan when the water level dropped 18 inches. Other homeowners w

Kwik Tek, Inc. will be moving its headquarters from Golden, Colorado to Denver, Colorado this October. The Sportsstuff operation in Omaha, NE will be

Manitou Pontoon Boats and GE Capital announced an agreement that will enable Manitou to waive the 2 percent inventory finance surcharge for its Manito

Billionaire Jeff Greene, the leading Democratic candidate in the race for U.S. Senate in Florida, is accused of taking his yacht on an illegal trip to

So what is your ideal bass fishing boat? I had one in mind, but after "fishing" one night earlier this summer with three fisheries biologists from th

Yamaha Marine Group said yesterday that it's offering its dealers a package consisting of a retail bonus coupon program and a retail sales growth bonu

The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has joined the real world, Last week the DEP announced that Division of Boating now has a

Oil cripples the fiberglass boat market, but 'opportunity' is huge for aluminum vessels