Boat Owners Association of The United States suggests these top ten New Year's Resolutions that will make your boating better this coming year.

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A New Year’s Eve boat party is a unique and exciting way to celebrate ringing in the new year. A boat party may seem daunting at first, but with the right preparation and a bit of creativity, it can be an unforgettable experience - for all the right reas

Navigating upgrades you want for your boat can be a tricky affair. Know what you want before you make your purchase.

Attending a boat show is the perfect opportunity for both seasoned boaters and newcomers to explore the boating lifestyle. A good boat show combines the elements of a convention, a reunion, and a treasure hunt all in one event.

Just about everyone has an interest in the weather. As a frequent boat angler, I’m constantly checking for current and forthcoming wind and wave conditions and directions, as well as forecasts.

Doug can put a rod and reel in most any angler’s hand and, if the person follows his instructions – to the letter – she or he will probably catch fish.

Happy Holidays!

Normally, we drive around town to see the Christmas lights and festive displays. But on a river in New Mexico, you can find holiday cheer by taking a boat cruise down the Pecos River.

Adding to the already luxurious RX pontoon series, Starcraft is releasing side gate models throughout the series.

A couple takes a chance on an old broken-down pontoon in a field and restores it back to an enjoyable cruising pontoon for summers of boating.

There are many great reasons for spending time on the water during the off season, but doing so safely requires extra precautions.

The SV 16 is designed to provide maximum enjoyment without breaking the bank.

The Sea Tow Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting boating safety, is proud to announce the opening of its Life Jacket Loaner Program Grant Application for the 2025 season.

If the boat spends time unattended at a marina – and especially when it’s in storage regardless of the time of year, I do worry about it getting swiped. I take extra precautions to keep it safe.

Upgrading the already distinct Diamante, Viaggio added several new features for Model Year 2025.

If you think your local largemouth bass fishing season is over just because the leaves are off the trees, think again. Once water temperatures drop below 52 degrees, you can have a ball – and often have the water to yourself.

Launching an entire new line of luxury pontoons, Vanderbilt’s new L Class merges elegance, comfort, and sporty performance.

With boating season in the rearview mirror, there’s really no time like the present to plan for next season. If you’re anything like me, you’re probably eager to get back on a boat at the earliest possible opportunity.

Veranda Luxury Pontoon's Vertex series has an exciting new addition with the all new VX22RC.

Wouldn't you do anything to avoid scratching or denting your pontoon boat when out on the water? Of course you would! But what are you doing to protect your pontoon on the way to the water?

As a musician whose name is almost synonymous with good times at the lake, country artist Niko Moon's latest single, “These Are the Days” has made our summer playlist.

Official Licensed Product Agreement Leverages Two Legendary Brands Rooted in Historic Racing Heritage for Marine Performance Engines to be Offered to Selected OEM Boat Builders, Powering Popular Models

Are you ready to take a look at the fantastic new 2025 models of pontoons and deck boats ready to hit the market? Check out our Shootout videos live on our site now.

The right knot for the job holds fast under load and is easy to undo, making it reliable and a pleasure to employ. Properly coiled lines will behave beautifully, and cleats that are correctly loaded are less likely to fail.

Packed with new features, TAHOE’s deck boats are perfect for fishing, relaxing with friends, or exploring the coastline.

Autonomy is a difficult technology to figure out, as we’ve seen with everything from cars to robotic vacuums. That level of difficulty, paired with questionable demand for full, hands-off automation, makes the future of autonomy on boats unclear.

The patent-pending power Bimini stores the canvas top as it retracts automatically into an integrated boot box.

Significant improvements to the SunCatcher Select and Fusion Series are designed to elevate your boating experience.

As part of the 10th edition of the Boat Builder Awards run by IBI and METSTRADE, Manitou is thrilled to receive the award for Retail Marketing Initiative as a result of a unique partnership with professional quarterback Kirk Cousins.

To the group of investors who understandably regret paying $5K for Twinkies, all I can say is, that would have made a better down payment on a pontoon.

The family-friendly model is loaded with standard amenities for entertaining.