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Friday, May 30, 2025

Sailfish Boats Launches the 252 Center Console: Redefining Versatility on the Water Sailfish Boats proudly introduces the all-new 252 Center Console (CC), the next evolution in its legendary center console lineup. Designed for top-tier performance, innovation, and comfort, the 252 CC is as versatile as it is

by: Matthew Vetzner

tags: Boat Design, Fishing, New Boat Models, Performance, Powerboating

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Brownell Celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment, manufacturer of the highest-quality, safest boat storage equipment on the market, now celebrating more than 70 years of operation, announced today the opening of its new manufacturing facility.

by: Andrew Golden

tags: Applicable Everywhere, Boating Safety, Storage

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Boating Season Starts with Safety: Apply Now to Become a BoatUS Foundation Kid’s Life Jacket Loaner Site Marinas, waterfront restaurants, boat clubs and other businesses wishing to make an impact on boating safety in their home waters can apply now to become a BoatUS Foundation Kid’s Life Jacket Loaner

by: Scott Croft

tags: Boating Safety, BoatUS, Children, Community Outreach, Life Jacket

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Summer Sailstice Celebrates 25 Years of Global Sailing Festivities This summer marks the 25th anniversary of Summer Sailstice, the global celebration of sailing, set to take place on June 21-22, 2025. Founded in 2001 by John Arndt, Summer Sailstice brings together sailors from around the world to celebrate the

by: John Arndt

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Event, Industry News, Lifestyle, Sailing

Friday, May 23, 2025

FLIR Launches JCU-4 Premium Joystick Control for Marine Thermal Cameras FLIR, global leader in high-performance marine thermal-imaging systems, announced today the launch of the new FLIR JCU-4 remote control, offering precision camera control and an elevated, yet simplified user experience. Providing confident

by: Andrew Golden

tags: Accessories, Boat Technology, Boating Safety, Electronics, Navigation

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Highfield Boats USA Announces Four New Dealer Partners Highfield Boats USA, the leading supplier of rigid inflatable boats (RIBS) in America, announces it has added four new dealer partners to its U.S. sales network for Highfield RIBs. They include Boater’s Choice and Keenan Marina in Michigan, and

by: Michael Carroll

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Boat Dealer, Company Expansions, Dealerships, Inflatable Boats, Marine Industry, Rigid Inflatable Boats

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Catering to Your Core The solid core of planet earth is slightly smaller than the moon and is estimated to be 10,000-degrees Fahrenheit. The liquid iron and nickel outer core produce about the same amount of heat. On a personal level, a healthy human’s core is 98.6-degrees Fahrenheit, and when operating

by: Leslie Sundahl

tags: Accessories, Applicable Everywhere, Clothing & Shoes, Gift Ideas

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

ODNR Reminder for Boaters: Life Jackets and Engine Cut-Off Switches Save Lives As Ohioans prepare to head to the water this spring and summer, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) urges boaters to prioritize safety this National Water Safety Month by being aware of two key pieces of boating safety

by: Dave Parsons

tags: Boating Safety, Children, Life Jacket, ODNR

Monday, May 19, 2025

Erie Islands Sailing & Powerboating School Helps Boaters Prepare for Boating Season With the summer boating season just around the corner, boaters on Lake Erie’s West/Central Basin can boost their confidence on the water with a little help from Erie Islands Sailing & Powerboating School, which

by: Scott Croft

tags: Boat Ownership, Boating Safety, BoatUS, Education, Great Lakes

Friday, May 16, 2025

Corps of Engineers to Start Dredging Cleveland Harbor Dredging of the Cleveland Harbor federal navigation channel by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District and its contractor, New York-based DMYLES, Inc. began on May 1. Dredging of harbors like Cleveland’s ensures accessible depths for large

by: Avery Schneider

tags: Coastal Cleanup, Eco-Friendly, Environmental Impact, Intracoastal Waterway, Lake Erie, Restoration, Sustainability

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