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Friday, October 3, 2025

Walstrom Marine is pleased to announce that Far Side Properties, working in collaboration with Walstrom, has acquired the Viridian commercial office building at 13561 South West Bay Shore Drive. Exact plans for the site are still to be determined, as Far Side and Walstrom have been in conversations with other nearby property owners.

tags: Bay Harbor, Boat slip shortage, Community waterfront planning, Far Side Properties, Marina development, Mixed-use waterfront project, Viridian building acquisition, Walstrom Marine

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Rightboat.com, one of the fastest-growing marine marketplaces in the US and UK, has announced the launch of Propel, a new OEM-focused marketing program purpose-built to deliver targeted exposure, lead generation, and brand control for manufacturers of new boats. Developed in response to evolving digital demands from OEMs and dealers,

tags: Aquila boats, Boat marketing, Boat sales platform, Formula Boats, Lead generation marine industry, marine industry innovation, Ocean Alexander, OEM marketing program, Propel, Rightboat

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Most boaters understand the transformative benefits of investing in a boat lift. But the benefits of boat lifts extend beyond convenience and protection — they’re also an eco-friendly choice that can help reduce your environmental footprint on the water. But beyond the obvious perks of enhanced watercraft, secure in-water

tags: Clean Waterways, Eco-Friendly Boat Lifts, Environmental Benefits of Boat Lifts, Green Boating Practices, Shoreline Protection, Sustainable Boating

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Port Huron, MI – White Water Marine Inc., a leading marine stainless fabricator is excited to announce its move to a new, expanded location. Effective September 1st, 2025, the company now operates out of its new headquarters at 2072 International Way, Port Huron, MI 48060. Located just two miles from its current site, the new

tags: Company Relocation, Great Lakes Marine Industry, Marine Fabrication, marine industry, OEM Marine Parts, Port Huron, Stainless Steel Products, White Water Marine

Friday, September 26, 2025

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 | LONDON, NEW YORK – SailGP has today announced significant steps forward in technological innovation and fleet capability, with the launch of new rudders and plans for automated foil-protection software specifically for high speed, highly-loaded maneuvers. Announced ahead of this weekend’s ROCKWOOL

tags: Foiling Catamarans, France Sail Grand Prix, Lake Geneva, Rudder Design, SailGP, Sailing Innovation, Sailing Safety, Saint-Tropez Sailing

Thursday, September 25, 2025

From sparkling waters to secluded coves, the Absolute Navetta 58 is built to turn every journey into an unforgettable experience. Combining European craftsmanship with practical design, this yacht delivers exceptional maneuverability, advanced technology, and unmatched onboard comfort—perfect for both long summer cruises and

tags: Cruising, Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales, Lifestyle, luxury, Motor Yacht, Yacht

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Everglades Boats is proud to announce the addition of River Valley Power and Sport – Marine to its growing dealer network. With a longstanding reputation for excellence in outdoor recreation, River Valley brings a deep-rooted passion for boating and an unwavering commitment to customer service that aligns perfectly with the

Saturday, September 20, 2025

I’m sure you have seen the term “Women on the Water” floating around the past few years. Maybe a conference was held in your area? Were you aware of the awesome opportunities to meet people who are more knowledgeable about boating? I did that this past February and there was so much more to learn. WOW! I passed the

by: Mary Robinson

tags: Andrea Albert, Boating, Boating 101, Kelsey Way, Mary Robinson, Reese (Bacon) Milliron, women, Women In Boating

Friday, September 19, 2025

Riverfront Marine Sales & Service is excited to offer the full X Shore electric boat lineup—Eelex 8000, X Shore 1, and X Shore Pro—to boaters across the Great Lakes. Crafted in Sweden, these innovative vessels deliver exceptional performance while combining sleek design, advanced marine technology, and a true

tags: Boat Show, Boating, cruiser, day boat, eco, Electric, Great Lakes, Propulsion, Riverfront Marine Sales & Service, X Shore

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Images courtesy of Mary Robinson. Highfield USA gathered dealers and industry partners in Cadillac, Michigan, for its 2025 Dealer Meeting, outlining ambitious goals for the coming years while celebrating the company’s rapid rise in the U.S. market. CEO Christophe Lavigne set the tone with a clear message, noting that

tags: Highfield, trade, Tohatsu, tariff, Skyhook, Simrad, Rotax, Nuova Jolly, national, Mercury Marine, Boat Show, Ft Lauderdale, Flux Marine, EZ Loader, Dealerships, day boat, cruiser, Cadillac, BRP, Boating

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