Friday, July 24, 2026
The Antique Boat Museum (ABM) is proud to announce the official opening of the George C. Textor, Jr. Boat Shop, a major new facility dedicated to the care, maintenance, and preservation of the Museum’s permanent boat and engine collections. Located on the St. Lawrence River in Clayton, New York, the Museum collects, preserves,Sunday, July 19, 2026
Well known for his role on Below Deck as Captain of Parsifal III, the 54-metre Perini Navi-built superyacht, Captain Glenn has over 25 years of experience in the superyacht industry and more than 200,000 nautical miles logged. Through a full coatings refit of his own Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42DS, Avalon, AkzoNobel is documenting theSaturday, March 21, 2026
I started out sailing on the Great Lakes aboard tall ships like the schooner Charlotte Ann, a former Chesapeake Bay oyster boat built in 1888, about 100 years after she was launched. Since then, I sailed and captained other Great Lakes sailing vessels like Windy, Friends Good Will, Inland Seas, and Denis Sullivan plus a few seasonsSaturday, March 7, 2026
Boat shows are the perfect place to shop for a new boat, and the Progressive Novi Boat Show is the place to be this March. With 85 exhibitors lining the showplace wall-to-wall with hundreds of boats to see, boaters can purchase anything from trailers and electronics to marina slips, docks, and accessories. The industry hasFriday, February 27, 2026
While Milwaukee is a great place to visit via boat, it’s also a great city to visit by any mode of transportation. The city on Lake Michigan’s western shore is the proud home to Americana like Harley Davidson, Molson-Coors Brewing, and more than 20 moving bridges. Where the city meets the water is a great place to start,Thursday, February 26, 2026
On February 28, boaters can take part in the first-ever dual open house between 2 Ohio boat dealers. Join Castaway Yacht Sales at their Port Clinton Showroom, and Marine Tech Concepts at their Marblehead Showroom from 11 AM - 4 PM, then later at the Crows Nest from 4 PM - 7 PM for appetizers, relaxed conversations, and marine-relatedFriday, February 20, 2026
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) will host its seventh Marine Law Symposium April 1-2, 2026, offering in-person attendance in Annapolis and a live online option. The case-based continuing education event is designed for marine surveyors, attorneys, insurance professionals, boat builders, accessory manufacturers,Thursday, February 12, 2026
Michigan’s Ultimate Boat Show — with the longest running tradition — the Grand Rapids Boat Show has the reputation for the finest style. Over 30 dealers will display more than 400 boats from over 80 manufacturers from aluminum fishing boats and personal watercrafts to pro style ski and bass boats, luxury pontoonSaturday, January 24, 2026
As a boat surveyor in the Detroit metro area, I know firsthand that the Great Lakes are beautiful but our climate is unforgiving. If you’re new to boating and thinking about buying a used power or sail boat, here are my top five things to check so you don’t end up with an expensive mistake. 1. Check for Water DamageFriday, January 23, 2026
KINGSTON, ONTARIO – The Great Lakes Museum is proud to announce that it has been awarded gold in the Museum category by the community in the Best of Kingston & Area Contest. The Museum is honoured to receive this recognition and extends its heartfelt thanks to the community for their continued support. What a great way to
