Lloyds List gave Capt. Alwin Landry its Shipmaster of the Year Award for his actions after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion in April that

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce a decision soon on whether to boost ethanol in the nation's gasoline supply from the curre

For anyone who has thought about a career in the marine trades - as a boatbuilder, designer or marine technician - there's a world of top-notch one -

The National Marine Electronics Association named the 10 products that are competing for the 2010 Technology Award. The award, which singles out the

Thirteen marine manufacturers were honored earlier today for innovative achievement by the National Marine Manufacturers Association and Boating Write

In a matter of days, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to announce its decision on whether to approve the addition of up to 50%

The International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference opened with a flourish this morning as a Kentucky Derby-type horn blower ushered in the 20th a

Is lake water getting inside your outboard motor cover? Even worse, Is saltwater getting inside your outboard motor cover? Have you ever had rusty spa

Thousands of business owners, fishermen and others along the Gulf Coast are deciding whether to accept funds from BP now or sue the company and hope f

Luc Cote, the inventor of the Autodock system for pontoon boats, unveiled two new updates to his product Friday, including a ramp for wheelchair acces

The U.S. Department of Labor is proposing new regulations that implement amendments to the Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and will have

BoatTrader.com unveiled Locator Leads 2.0, a targeted boat lead generator for boat dealers. "Many of today's boat buyers know exactly what boat they

Boat Owners Association of The United States has these five tips to help boaters be good stewards of the environment while they put their boats to bed

It was one heck of a summer for 46-year-old Kristy Lugert. The Alameda, Calif., resident bought a 32-foot sailing catamaran (her first large boat),

In less than 2 minutes, Bob Brown backs a dual axle pontoon trailer into the water, loads a 28 foot pontoon boat onto the trailer and drives away from

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this week reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 7,970 square miles of Gulf waters along

The Sinnemahoning State Park's ranger and maintenance staff welcome patrons for an afternoon lake clean-up. The last several seasons have deposited ol

After several delays to allow for more scientific testing, the Environmental Protection Agency is expected to make a decision shortly on a waiver peti

If your boat trailer is going to spend the off-season outside exposed to the elements, Boat Owners Association of The United States has five tips to p

Access to the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal will be limited Oct. 4-11 near Lemont, Ill., in the area where an electric fish barrier is located, the

The BP oil well in the Gulf of Mexico - source of the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history - has been permanently killed, a top federal official

The morning air was cool and crisp. Volunteers for this year's Mississippi River Revival bundled up in stocking caps, work gloves and layers upon laye

Combining more than 50 years of aluminum boat building with the latest in electric propulsion, Torqeedo and Princecraft have joined together to create

The U.S. Senate passed its version of the Small Business Jobs Act, also known as the Small Business Lending Bill, on Thursday by a 61-38 vote. Two Rep

BRP launched a new retail incentive promotion for its Evinrude outboard engines brand. "Extend Your Time on the Water" offers dealers a retail incent

John Lambeth excelled at several careers over a lifetime, but will be best remembered for his love of family, friends and fishing. Lambeth, who loved

Swimming won't be allowed for 24 hours in Lake Potanipo after herbicide is applied this morning. Experts also recommend that boaters stay off the lak

Down East Maine's enormous tidal range - a bane to mariners - one day could be a boon to the region as a renewable source of electrical energy. A 6

The U.S. Senate voted 61-37 Tuesday to end debate on the Senate Substitute Amendment, sponsored by Sens. Max Baucus, D-Mont., Mary Landrieu, D-La., an

Charles "Chuck" Husick, editor of "Chapman's Piloting and Seamanship," former chairman and president of the Chris-Craft Boat Co., freelance writer for

Garmin International announced that the American Boatbuilders Association selected the company as a preferred supplier of choice for its chart plotter

Pontoon boats sit on the shore, anglers crowd into smaller fishing holes, the biggest beach has been closed for two years and lakeside vistas are dese

he finest of fishing will be shared with women at the award-winning "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!" Florida Keys weekend seminar November 12-14 at Holiday

Disney has a fleet of spacious 21-foot Sun Tracker pontoon boats that feature comfortable seating, a canvas canopy and room for up to five anglers. Th

As Congress reconvenes today in advance of the mid-term elections, legislative business is likely to be complicated by pre-election posturing, accordi

Boaters and anglers will soon be putting away their boats for the season. But before they do, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) ha

Alexandra Cousteau began learning to swim when she was 4 months old and went on her first expedition, to Easter Island, about the same time. But the

The National Marine Manufacturers Association says its boat and yacht certification program added two new standards for model-year 2012, making it str

The Obama administration this week named John Goss as the so-called Asian carp czar.

More must be done to stop pirate attacks, including an expansion of the international legal definition of piracy to include attacks on the high seas a

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has started to hand out grants under President Obama's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which is targeting

An oyster boat sails past anchored fishing vessels on a waterway in Yscloskey, Louisiana. Fishermen fear that the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico w

A bass tournament angler was recently accused of rigging a tournament on the Suwannee River in Dixie County, Fla.

Chicago's seasonal ritual of boat parades could be scuttled as five states ask a judge to head off an invasion of Asian carp by blocking access to Lak

Cabela's sent an e-mail this week to customers informing them that last month the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was petitioned by the Center fo

Marinas, lake associations and other organizations will occasionally plan a boat parade as a way for the community on the water to come together. Thes

We're not sure whether it was an affection for Buffalo Bayou or the thrill of tossing a 10-pound bowling ball down an alley that drew the boisterous c

Hurricane Earl strengthened overnight and is expected to skirt the Outer Banks of North Carolina tonight, as evacuations continue and Labor Day plans

A PlayCraft pontoon boat driven by Ken Gouty achieved a speed of 100 miles per hour at the Lake of the Ozarks shootout last week.

Hurricane watches are in effect, and evacuations have begun, for areas of North Carolina, and interests northward to New England are urged to monitor

With four weeks to go until the 2010 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference opens, the show has surpassed last year's exhibitor registr

On Monday afternoon, the National Marine Manufacturers Association submitted a letter to Kenneth Feinberg, the man in charge of the Gulf Coast Claims