Sunday, September 27, 2026
The popular Maple Grove boat launch at Chain o' Lakes State Park in McHenry County has reopened to the public following a $3 million improvement project that incorporates numerous accessibility upgrades and other amenities, including a new fishing pier and kayak launch. Located in the heart of Illinois’ largest concentrationSaturday, September 26, 2026
The Marblehead and Catawba Island area of Lake Erie just landed at #4 in a new national ranking of the best lakes for watching fall foliage from the water, ahead of nearly every lake in New England. BoatBooker built the ranking by scoring lakes nationwide on how good they actually are for a fall foliage boat trip: how much publicFriday, September 25, 2026
With decades of combined experience helping customers finance their dreams, Sandy Gaulin and Jim Stiverson understand that purchasing a boat is about more than securing a loan, it's about creating memories on the water with family and friends. Sandy Gaulin (left) and Jim Siverson (right). Whether you're purchasing your firstFriday, September 25, 2026
There's a moment every boat shopper knows. You've walked the docks, climbed aboard the usual suspects, and somewhere between the fifth swim platform and the tenth galley, it all starts blurring together. Then one boat makes you stop mid-step. For a growing number of buyers in the 38-foot motor yacht and cabin cruiser market, that boatThursday, September 24, 2026
As founder of Line + Cleat, the only woman-owned Life Jacket company in the United States, Amanda Horan is on a mission to create life jackets that families of all shapes and sizes (even dogs) are excited to wear while meeting the highest safety standards. We caught up with Horan to talk about launching a business in the marineWednesday, September 23, 2026
Malco Marine is the dedicated marine detailing and surface-care division of Malco Products, Inc. (formerly Presta Marine), built to serve professional detailers, boat owners, captains, marinas, and dealers who need reliable performance in harsh marine environments. Rooted in decades of cleaning and finishing expertise, Malco MarineSunday, September 20, 2026
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is excited to host the 12th annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend, returning Friday, September 25 through Sunday, September 27 at Salt Fork State Park Lodge and Conference Center in Lore City. The three-day event brings women together for outdoor learning, hands‑onSaturday, September 19, 2026
After transforming the way boaters reserve short-term dock space, Downtown Docks is entering its next chapter with a new name: GoDock. Alongside the rebrand, the company is launching a completely redesigned website, a new mobile app, and powerful platform enhancements that give waterfront businesses greater flexibility and control inFriday, September 18, 2026
The Spanish shipyard unveils Seeking Adventure, a cinematic short film created to launch the new D36 Cabin, once again proving that while the rest of the industry follows the same rules, De Antonio Yachts prefers to write its own. Barcelona, August 2026. What happens when a boat brand stops talking about boats? While mostThursday, September 17, 2026
Trader Todd’s Marina is bringing a little bit of the Nautical Mile — along with a fascinating piece of Great Lakes maritime history — to this year’s Metro Boat Show at Lake Saint Clair Metropark, September 17-20 2026. Visitors can find Trader Todd’s Marina in Booth E-4, where owners Todd Hyatt and
