President Trump addressed the nation last night in his first State of the Union, calling attention to a number of issues on the minds of Americans, many of which impact the recreational boating community.

This week, as pro football fans flock to Minneapolis for the Super Bowl, Minnesota-based Rapala USA and WCCO-TV have joined forces to celebrate the Big Game with the MinneCentric Rooftop Experience.

In February, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) will sponsor the Progressive Miami International Boat Show with its Take Me Fishing™ brand, where an estimated 100,000 boating enthusiasts will gather.

At the Minneapolis Boat Show earlier this month, we got our first look at the all-new Barletta pontoon that was on display.

A video created by Lisa Almeida, who owns Freedom Boat Club locations in Jacksonville and St. Augustine, Fla., has generated more than 72,000 views and has been promoted by more than 50 of the company’s franchises.

As a staff we’ve been out hitting the convention floors this month and while counting the number of pontoons on display is interesting (238 in Minneapolis and 109 in Toronto for example), what consumers want to really know is what is catching our eye.

During a special ceremony at the Toronto's Enercare Centre as part of the 60th Toronto International Boat Show, Princecraft Boats Inc. was awarded a 2018 Employer of Choice – Marine Business category, by the Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice (BI

Marine, Inc., a leading omni-channel retailer exclusively offering boating gear, apparel, footwear and other waterlife-related products, announced today the arrival of their new Chief Executive Officer, Doug Robinson, who joins with three decades of speci

Lippert Components Inc., a subsidiary of LCI Industries, has agreed to buy Taylor Made Group LLC. Terms of the agreement, which the companies expect to close in two weeks, were not disclosed.

“How ya doing?” I must have heard those three words uttered at least a hundred times…and that was only the first three hours on the first day of a five-day stint as I worked a recent boat show. It seems like it has become the preferred opening “line” for

“With robotic cars in our future as well as airlines in full control of where and when we fly, where can we go for our freedom to be spontaneous?”

Outdoor Edge has put a sharp new twist on the popular survival paracord bracelet with the introduction of the new Para-Claw.

It doesn’t help that companies are constantly reminding us that cruises to Mexico are taking sun-starved passengers weekly to destinations far better than our work commute.

From now through April 30, 2018, the Lowrance HDS Ultimate Upgrade offers the biggest savings ever, including up to $500 off select HDS Carbon displays.

Pontoon & Deck Boat magazine Executive Editor Brady Kay will again be on the panel to judge the inaugural Progressive Minneapolis Boat Show Innovation Awards.