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Thursday, August 6, 2026

The 2026 Great Loop Challenge powered by Honda Marine is a mission-driven, 7,300+ nautical mile endurance run raising funds and awareness for pediatric cancer research through the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. WHO: Led by cancer survivor Captain Scott “Red” Flowers and an experienced crew, including Scott

tags: endurance, Fundraiser, Honda, Honda Marine BF350 V8 outboard, Innovation, marathon, marine, Performance, reliability, The 2026 Great Loop Challenge, The Great Loop

Saturday, July 25, 2026

The Cruisers Yachts GLS Series was designed to redefine what a luxury sport yacht can be — blending performance, versatility, and connection to the water into one seamless experience. Across the lineup, signature features such as expansive beach doors, deep bow lounges, and multiple propulsion options create a platform built for

tags: air conditioning, Comfort, heating, luxury sport yacht, Performance, safety, The Cruisers Yachts GLS Series, Triple Mercury Verado 600 HP, twin Mercury V10 400 HP, Versatility

Sunday, 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 most

tags: boating, craftsmanship, Cranchi Yachts, Innovation, Italian, Performance, Sessantadue 62, Spring Brook Marine Group, Tradition

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

New CommandBOSS Catamaran System Offers Complete Fingertip Control and Monitoring of Entire Fuel System Keenan Filters, manufacturer of the popular FilterBOSS fuel management systems, has just introduced their most advanced catamaran system ever. The new CommandBOSS features an industry first full

by: Kathy Sparaco

tags: Boat Technology, Catamaran, Electrical, Engine Care, Fuel Treatments, Monitoring Systems, Performance

Monday, September 8, 2025

Highfield Boats 2026 Dealer Meeting Highfield Boats, the leading Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) brand in the U.S., is heading to its 2026 Highfield Dealer/Media Days event on September 9-10 in Cadillac, Michigan, with 31% market share among its competitive set domestically. Highfield Boats is actively

by: Louisa Beckett

tags: Boat Dealer, Boat Design, Intracoastal Waterway, Minnesota, New Boat Models, Performance, Rigid Inflatable Boats

Friday, August 29, 2025

Seakeeper Ride Expands OEM Integrations with 43 New Standard Models Across 15 Brands for 2026 Seakeeper, Inc., the leader in marine motion control, continues its momentum into Model Year 2026 with the largest expansion of Seakeeper Ride standard integrations to date. A total of 43 new boat models

by: Bridget Tierney

tags: Industry News, Innovation, Performance, Smart Technology, Stabilization

Friday, August 22, 2025

MJM Yachts Upgrades & Relaunches Model Line for 2026 Luxury yacht builder MJM Yachts is proud to announce it has refreshed and upgraded its entire yacht line for the 2026 model year, while maintaining the brand’s legendary performance and distinctive Carolina Downeast DNA. The company also

by: Louisa Beckett

tags: Boat Design, Innovation, New Boat Models, Performance, Sport Boats

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Imtra Introduces Next-Generation Vessel Control with Zipwake Pro IMTRA, the leading manufacturer and importer of quality solutions and products for the marine, energy and transportation markets, announced today the introduction of the newest innovation in vessel pitch and roll control, Zipwake PRO. IMTRA

by: Andrew Golden

tags: Accessories, Innovation, Performance, Stabilization

Friday, August 1, 2025

Rediscover the Journey with the New Beneteau Swift Trawler 37 YOUR SWEET SPOT Swift Trawler range embodies the perfect home on the water. Style, comfort and autonomy are blended with optimised ergonomics to deliver quiet luxury for life onboard. With contemporary design, elegant finishes and smart

by: Elise Vinet

tags: Boat Design, Innovation, New Boat Models, Performance, Sport Boats

Monday, July 28, 2025

Yacht Club Trailers: 50 Years of Excellence and Innovation Since its founding in 1976 by Roger and Dean Harklau in Humboldt, Iowa, Yacht Club Trailers has been a leader in manufacturing high-quality trailers for pontoons, boats, and personal watercraft (PWC). Over the years, the company has weathered

by: Brittany Covender

tags: Dealerships, Great Lakes, Performance, Trailers, yacht

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