Saturday, June 27, 2026
This July, Boyne City will once again play host to the coveted Boyne Thunder Poker Run, a multi-day event for boaters and attendees which was voted the World’s Best Poker Run by Speed On the Water in 2017. This year’s event starting July 9th and running until the 11th marks the 23rd year of the poker run, with 125 boatsThursday, June 18, 2026
June is Ohio Goes Boating Month, and there are plenty of opportunities to get out on the water, learn something new, and take advantage of special offers from participating boating businesses across the state. BOGO Boat Rentals at Four Ohio Lakes This June Looking for the perfect excuse to spend more time on the water thisSunday, June 7, 2026
Rooted in over 155 years of Italian craftsmanship, Cranchi Yachts has built its reputation on balancing innovation with tradition. Through its partnership with Spring Brook Marine Group, that heritage is now coming to the Midwest, and with it bringing a level of design and lifestyle previously associated with Europe’s mostThursday, May 28, 2026
To quote the Encyclopedia of Chicago, “before there were airports, expressways, and railroads, Chicago was a water city.” Sailing is as much a part of this city’s identity as its skyscrapers, including its world-renowned Race to Mackinac and numerous sold-out sailing and boating events. Now acting as part of theSunday, May 24, 2026
The new approximately 18,000‑square‑foot, two-story, state-of-the-art facility is designed to support modern design and development and reflects Mercury Marine’s long-term commitment to investing in its people, processes, and innovation pipeline. The new studio brings the team together in a single, integrated environmentFriday, May 22, 2026
World Boating Day 2026 on Track for Record Number of Global Events Celebrating Life on the Water World Boating Day (WBD) returns this May with an expanded global program designed to open up boating to everyone, from curious newcomers to seasoned enthusiasts. Across 19 countries, a wide mix of companies, organizations and communitiesThursday, May 21, 2026
Marine Trades Institute Launches Accelerated Summer Training Programs Marine Trades Institute (MTI) is proud to announce the summer series of Accelerated Training Programs, designed to provide intensive, hands-on instruction for boating enthusiasts and aspiring professionals. These short-form courses offer beginners the opportunityFriday, May 15, 2026
The Muskegon Boat Life Adelaide Pointe Boat and Powersports Show is back, and it's bringing the heat to West Michigan's waterfront. From May 15-17, 2026, Adelaide Pointe Marina will transform into the ultimate kickoff party for the boating and powersports season, and it's free. New for 2026 We are leveling up the experience thisThursday, May 14, 2026
The 2026 Bay Harbor Lake Marina In-Water Boat Show on June 19-21 is set to be one of the region’s most anticipated waterfront events, bringing together boating enthusiasts, industry professionals, and families for an unforgettable showcase of innovation, lifestyle, and community. Nestled along the scenic shoreline, Bay HarborThursday, May 7, 2026
Two-time America’s Cup winning navigator Peter Isler and veteran marine meteorologist Chris Bedford are proud to announce the latest addition to the Marine Weather University (MWU) curriculum: Weather Models Masterclass. Founded by renowned sailor Peter Isler and expert meteorologist Chris Bedford, Marine Weather University










