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Current Boating News

New Catalina 315 is Latest in the Refined Catalina 5 Series

Published: Saturday, February 4, 2012
Largo, FL – Catalina’s new designs, coined the Catalina 5 Series, have moved the brand to a higher level of performance, finish, and engineering accomplishments. The Catalina 315 more»


3rd Edition of America's Boating Class To Begin February 7

Published: Friday, February 3, 2012
It’s Winter, but you don’t have to wait until Spring to begin planning your next season of fun on the water. Winter is a great time to sharpen your knowledge of navigational more»


Women Sailors Unite to Learn

Published: Friday, February 3, 2012
Corona Del Mar, CA – The premier sailing convention for women will take place tomorrow, Saturday, February 4th at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, California. Boat more»


DNR Simplifies Fish Spearing Regulations

Published: Thursday, February 2, 2012
New spear and bow-and-arrow angling regulations, announced by the Department of Natural Resources, will provide additional recreational opportunities starting in the 2012 fishing more»


Looking for Another Marina to Call Home?

Published: Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Then look no further than Waukegan. Our marina is located just a short hour drive north of Chicago — but for boaters, we are a world apart. For over 50 years, Waukegan Harbor has been more»


Pick and Trick Your Dream Fishing Boat

Published: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
New York Mills, MN – Remember the excitement you felt as a kid hitting the sundae bar at your favorite ice cream parlor? So many sweet delectable flavors, colorful sprinkles, and rich more»


Get Ready for Spring with Two Chances to Take a Boating Safety Course in Oakland County

Published: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Starting February 6th and March 5th, the Birmingham Power Squadron is offering America’s Boating Course® at two locations in Oakland County. Our Boating Safety Course will help more»


Sea-Doo Makes Waves with its DPV Program in 2012

Published: Monday, January 30, 2012
Sea-Doo® is making waves by launching its ambitious Sea-Doo RS Series Diving Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) program in 2012. The Lithium-Ion powered Sea scooter developed by design and more»


Environmentally Friendly Spring Commissioning

Published: Monday, January 30, 2012
Captain's Tips Being an active boater for decades, I’ve been able to see firsthand how things we do on and around the water affect the environment. Today, many of us make a more»


Use the Winter Blues to Your Advantage

Published: Sunday, January 29, 2012
The hustle and bustle of life can often consume us. We often feel like our “To Do List” is ever growing, and time is just ticking away. You finish one project and think of more»


2012 Lake Sturgeon Season on Black Lake (Cheboygan County) Announced

Published: Sunday, January 29, 2012
The Department of Natural Resources has announced that the 2012 lake sturgeon season on Black Lake (Cheboygan County) will begin Saturday, February 4. All lake sturgeon anglers must more»


Vicious Fishing Adds Fishing Tool: Polarized Sunglasses

Published: Saturday, January 28, 2012
Mobile, AL – Partnering with Ono’s Trading Company, Vicious Fishing has introduced a new fishing tool — Vicious Polarized Sunglasses — to help serious anglers locate and land more more»


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