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Monday, March 24, 2025

Lumitec Announces 5-Year Warranty On All Products Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of extreme environment LED lighting solutions, is proud to announce an expansion of its industry-leading warranty program. Effective immediately, Lumitec is extending its standard product warranty from three years to an

by: Mick McDonald

tags: Accessories, Electronics, Lighting, Promotions & Giveaways

Monday, September 2, 2024

A Local’s Guide to Newport, RI at Boat Show Time The Newport International Boat Show is only three weeks away with the kick-off on Thursday September 12. There are many reasons for coming to Newport for the show. It is the largest in-the-water show in the Northeast and features a broad selection of both sail and powerboats.

by: George Day

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Boat Show, Dealerships, Destination, East Coast, New Boat Models, Promotions & Giveaways

Friday, August 11, 2023

SMITHS FALLS, ON, August 4,2023 –Le Boat has revealed plans to expand on the Trent Severn Waterway for 2024 and cruises are now on sale for the 2024 boating season. . Le Boat is Europe’s largest boat rental company will be launching on the Trent Severn Waterway with a fleet of 8 Luxury Horizon Cruisers and their base will

by: Le Boat

tags: Canada, Lake Ontario, Promotions & Giveaways

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Toledo, OH – The National Museum of the Great Lakes is proud to announce the launch of the 2022 Luck of the Lakes—a raffle dedicated to supporting the museum’s mission to preserve and make known the history of the Great Lakes. This year one lucky individual will again have the chance to visit the breathtaking sights

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Community Outreach, Event, Lake Erie, Promotions & Giveaways

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

CLEARWATER, FL – Summer is here, and it is time to get your grills out. Need some new recipes to try? MarineMax, has you covered. Thanks to customers for submitting their favorite recipes to cook this summer for an entry to win the Kenyon G2 Grill. MarineMax and Kenyon partnered to host a giveaway and kick off the summer

by: MarineMax

tags: Promotions & Giveaways, Recipes

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Boating Writers International (BWI) today announced that the Annual Writing Contest is now open for entries. Now in its 28th year, the BWI Writing Contest recognizes exceptional achievements in boating journalism, photography and videography with a total of $15,000 in cash prizes. Complete contest details and the electronic entry

tags: Education, Job Opportunities, Promotions & Giveaways

Monday, August 31, 2020

Volvo Penta is requesting images, videos and stories from boaters enjoying the versatility of the Volvo Penta Forward Drive in a user-generated content campaign titled “Be a Featured Forward Driver.” Entrants will be eligible to win a variety of prizes, such as a GoPro HERO8 camera or a wakesurf board. Contributed content

tags: Engines, Lifestyle, Promotions & Giveaways

Friday, August 28, 2020

Whether heading out on the water for an overnight or going on an extended summer cruise, a new partnership will help boaters get more out of the journey. Waterway Guide, the interactive cruising and boater guide featuring mile-by-mile navigation, marina and anchorage listings, fuel pricing and boating news, has teamed up with Boat

tags: Boat Club, Books & Charts, Navigation, Promotions & Giveaways, Travel

Monday, August 24, 2020

Have you ever wondered how old, discarded fishing line is recycled and reused? You may be surprised to learn that turning fishing line into new products is labor intensive, requiring a series of workers to comb through, sort, clean, remove hooks and weights, and separate out miles of encrusted debris in entangled fishing line. There

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Environmental Impact, Fishing, Promotions & Giveaways

Saturday, August 15, 2020

2020 has seen struggles of historic proportions, especially for museums. A recent survey conducted by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) suggests up to one-third of U.S. museums may not survive the year. This chilling statistic is one of many driving factors behind the National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) upcoming virtual

tags: Charity, COVID-19, Events, Great Lakes, History, Promotions & Giveaways

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