Mercury ends supply agreement with Alumacraft
Some of the company’s dealers say they lack technicians to service BRP.
Today's News
Devastation remains in wake of Michael
Infrastructure for water and power heavily damaged.
Marine industry veteran dies in crash Saturday morning
Boat collided with a range marker piling.
Global marine industry asks EU and U.S. to solve trade dispute
Tax has “shut out U.S. manufacturers from the European market.”
Powerboat registrations up nearly 4 percent in August
Towboats and personal watercraft saw the biggest increases.
Evinrude announces water research fellowship recipients
The program awards $5,000 to master and PhD students.
Year-long program to introduce U.S. Military to sailing
American Sailing Association will soft-launch program today.
IBEX 2018: Soundings Trade Only announces winner of its Top 10 Most Innovative Marine Companies awards
The award was presented to Freedom Boat Club at the magazine’s live-stream studio at the show.
IBEX 2018: Lippert and Barletta team up on innovative pontoon boat
It uses RV-based hydraulics to extend the boat’s beam to 14 feet.
Fire destroys nearly 90 boats in Georgia
The cause of the fire at Buford Dam Road Boat and RV Storage is under investigation.
Brunswick enters the boat-club business
OnBoard Boating Club and Rentals plans to expand in marine dealerships and marinas across North America.
Features
Registration opens for the International Marina and Boatyard Conference
IMBC is scheduled for Jan. 23-25, and the exhibit hall will feature 125 companies.
U.S., Canada reach trade deal as deadline loomed
It’s unclear whether the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement removes the retaliatory tariffs.
The FLIBS jigsaw puzzle
While the physical setup for FLIBS starts about a month before the show, the planning begins six months ahead of time.
Enhance Your Customer’s World
Augmented reality could transform boat design and consumer shows.
Building Boating’s Future
Additive manufacturing is the boat-building technology to watch, but a 3-D printed boat could be a long way off.
Women Run the Show
How female leaders are growing some of the world's largest boat shows.
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FLIBS Goes Upmarket
FLIBS goes upmarket with a grand new entrance and deep infrastructure improvements.
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Columns/Blogs
Have we lost the ethanol battle?
The Trump Administration proposed allowing the year-round sale of E15. We must tell Congress to stop this directive
Do new underground storage tank regulations apply to you?
New EPA requirements go into effect this Saturday, and the penalties for non-compliance are steep.
Lessons from the two-wheel electric world: Part 2
With motorcycle sales flat, Harley-Davidson is expanding to electric models. The boating industry should embrace this emerging propulsion technology.
Lessons from the two-wheel electric world
The boating business can take a cue from the electric motorcycle industry as it looks toward the future.
Good news to report on three fronts
Consumer confidence, dredging funds and new tax legislation are cause for optimism.