Marine News from the Great Lakes

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

New Navy Pier Marina Now Accepting 2025 Transient Reservations Construction of Navy Pier Marina in the heart of Chicago made great strides this winter, setting its sights on opening by early Summer 2025. Crews continue to work through the winter, braving the frigid temps and snow, driving piles, connecting miles of pipes and conduits,

by: Randy Podolsky

tags: Boat Show, Chicago, docking, Events, Industry News, Lake Michigan, Marina, Marine Industry

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Seamanship: 10 Tips for Better Docking No matter the size of the boat, the current or the wind, it’s close quarters maneuvering that takes the most gelcoat from boats. But it doesn’t have to be that way if you follow these simple rules. 1. Never approach a dock any faster than you want to hit it. Some captains like to

by: Boattest.com

tags: Boating, docking, Docking 101, Passengers

Monday, January 25, 2021

Revolutionary technology doesn’t come without first-hand experience. Read about how this family figured out a better, stressless way to dock their boat and yours.

tags: boating business, boating innovation, boating solutions, boating technology, bow thruster solutions, bow thuster, docking, docking solutions, docking technology, thruster technology