Marine News from the Great Lakes

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Sharrow Engineering announced today it is scaling production of its patented Sharrow™ Propeller through a collaboration with Ford Motor Company’s Advanced Industrial Technology & Platforms (ATP) team, using advanced 3D sand-casting techniques thanks to connections made through the Michigan Central innovation

tags: Boat Manufacturing, Detroit, Michigan, production, propellor, Sharrow Marine, Sharrow prop

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Here are a few new items that any Great Lakes boater would appreciate hearing about for possible use next season. Whitewater Boating Vest During cool, “shoulder” boating seasons I prefer a vest when boating, especially if fishing is involved, for the freedom of movement they offer. Whitewater Fishing’s new

by: Dan Armitage

tags: boating accessories, boating gear 2026, boating trends 2026, boating upgrades, Garmin Quatix 8, Great Lakes boating, marine equipment, marine products, Powerwinch, Sharrow prop, Shockwave seating, TRU multitool, Whitewater Thermoclyne Vest