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Monday, July 7, 2025

Adopt-a-Beach: On Our Way to 12,000 Volunteers Now that summer is in full swing, I wanted to give you an update on our Adopt-a-Beach goal. Adopt-a-Beach volunteers make great things happen in their communities. They join together, take positive action, and keep plastic pollution out of the Great Lakes. This

by: Olivia Reda

tags: Coastal Cleanup, Community Outreach, Environmental Impact, Feel Good Story, Great Lakes, Marine Debris, Sustainability

Thursday, July 3, 2025

For Safe Boating on NY Waters in 2025: Here's What You Need to Know from NY Sea Grant Information for safe, legal, and environmentally-friendly boating on New York state waters in 2025 is now available from NY Sea Grant (NYSG) at nyseagrant.org (slash, no spaces) /safeboating. NYSG has updated resources and

by: Kara Lynn Dunn

tags: Boating Safety, Community Outreach, Education, Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, New York State

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Suntex Strategic Partner Program Launches to Enhance Recreational Boater Experience Nationwide Suntex Marinas, the leading owner and operator of recreational marinas in the United States, proudly announces the official launch of its Strategic Partner Program, an initiative delivering coast-to-coast customer

by: Andrew Golden

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Company Expansions, East Coast, Great Lakes, Gulf Coast, Lifestyle, Marina

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

A New Era of Elegance: The Prestige F5.7 Makes it’s Great Lakes Debut The serene waters of the Great Lakes have always been a playground for those who seek both peaceful escapes and bold adventures. Now, with the much-anticipated arrival of the Prestige F5.7, Spring Brook Marine Group once again elevates the

by: Spring Brook Marine

tags: Boat Dealer, Boat Design, Company Expansions, Great Lakes, New Boat Models

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

Monday, April 28, 2025

ODNR Releases Statewide Water Use, Aquifer Mapping Tools The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) today announced new online tools and maps that serve as important tools for water and land-use planning, groundwater resource availability and development, and water resource management. These interactive tools provide a

by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources

tags: Boat Survelliance, Boat Technology, Great Lakes, Industry News, ODNR

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

How the Arrival of Autumn on Sept. 22 Changes Boating 3 tips for safely enjoying the water in the off season from BoatUS Foundation ANNAPOLIS, MD – Say a final goodbye to the summer 2024 boating season as Sept. 22 marks the fall equinox. With the change of season, ushered in by cooler air and water temperatures, boating safety

by: Scott Croft

tags: Boating Safety, Fall Boating, Great Lakes, Industry News, Life Jacket

Monday, September 16, 2024

10 Million Pieces of Litter Collected from Great Lakes Shorelines Chicago, IL (September 4, 2024) – The Alliance for the Great Lakes announced an Adopt-a-Beach milestone. In the twenty-one years the Alliance has been tracking trash collected by the organization’s dedicated volunteers, more than 10 million pieces of

by: Don Carr

tags: Community Outreach, Conservation, Environmental Impact, Feel Good Story, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, Sustainability

Monday, August 26, 2024

Snap & Zipper Lube: No Aspirin Needed Anyone who has fought with a zipper that won't close or a snap that's stuck knows the headaches it can create. The remedy is Snap Stick from Shurhold. This water-resistant lubricant and protectant is easy to apply and was designed specifically for outdoor plastic and metal hardware. Unlike

by: Martin Flory

tags: Applicable Everywhere, Boat Protection, Great Lakes, Lubricant, Maintenance, Polishes & Waxes

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Catching Is More Fun: Sea-Doo and Alumacraft Continue to Innovate to Deliver Fishing Performance that Is Second to None ● The 2025 Sea-Doo FishPro Apex unique design and innovation features make it one of the most complete fishing personal watercraft on the market today. ©BRP 2024 ● The 2025 Sea-Doo Switch Fish pontoon

by: Tim Olson

tags: Boat Design, Fishing, Great Lakes, Lifestyle, New Boat Models

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