The industry is poised to be up around 3.5 percent for the year.

Accident investigators will learn how to interpret the data and how it can be used in criminal and civil cases.

BoatUS CAT team leader has been salvaging boats damaged by storms for nearly four decades.

Some of the company’s dealers say they lack technicians to service BRP.

Manufacturing Day events were held at Yamaha’s propeller outfit and at Correct Craft facilities.

Deadline to weigh in on increasing hatchery pink salmon is today.

Survey results were a “modest surprise, given strong trends over the summer.”

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference will feature more than than 700 exhibitors from 21 countries.

In an op-ed, Correct Craft CEO Bill Yeargin said the company’s workforce has doubled in the past few years.

The dealership initially survived by selling boats “one by one,” according to its founder, but 10 years later it plans to open a $2.5 million showroom.

HCB, Sabre, Mag Bay and new builder Varatti discuss upcoming models.

Speakers will focus on social media, Google, websites and video

The Connecticut event proves to be a “selling show.”

Towboats, aluminum fishing boats, pontoons and PWC were growth drivers.

Additive manufacturing is the boat-building technology to watch, but a 3-D printed boat could be a long way off.

Ninety-five percent of marine dealers say they waited at least a month to get new-boat orders filled in August, and 35 percent say they experienced lead times of more than three months.

New-boat sales bounced back following a few months of slow growth, with large gains across most categories, including sterndrives 20 feet and larger.

How female leaders are growing some of the world's largest boat shows.

The Newport International Boat Show, which kicked off Thursday and ran through Sunday, attracted strong crowds and buyers.

The largest share of workers since 2001 quit their jobs in July as U.S. job openings rose to a new record high, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

New round of tariffs add to marine industry concerns.

Politicians across the aisle push for the Senate to pass the Modern Fish Act.

The Kenai River Women’s Classic and Kenai River Classic have pulled in millions of dollars over the years.

Marine Retailers Association of the Americas and Boating Industry have agreed to end their partnership that directed the Marine Dealer Conference and Exhibition after a decade of co-producing the event.

The long-term agreement includes distribution in the U.S., Canada and international marine audio markets.

Boat sales in the main powerboat categories increased 10.7 percent year-over-year in July, dramatically up after a lackluster summer.

Warren McCrickard may be relatively new to the boating industry, but he has made a name for himself as a voice in government relations and with his work with industry associations.

It’s hard to imagine that courtroom arguments about load distribution, torque and engine mounts are as riveting as legal dramas on television.

A July survey of marine dealers showed industrywide optimism, despite frustration about the inability to get engines and boats quickly, and growing trepidation about consolidation.

Boat sales in June rose incrementally, with a 1.1 percent increase in the main powerboat segments and a 0.2 percent increase overall, according to data from Statistical Surveys, a Michigan firm that tracks new-boat registrations.

Experts warn it could be the last chance to overturn Section 232 tariffs on common alloy aluminum sheet.

The new program is designed to save dealers time and money.

Three quarters of dealers responding to a new survey say they’re waiting at least a month for new outboards, and 40 percent say they’re waiting more than 90 days to get their orders filled.

ABYC issues design recommendations to help stop aquatic hitch hikers.

Chris-Craft president Steve Heese, following Winnebago’s acquisition of the boatbuilder in late June, said the fragmented marine industry will continue to consolidate.

Only about two in 100 people who are researching their first boat will actually buy one, and only one of the two keep it.

The United States experienced a historic year of weather and climate disasters in 2017, with 16 catastrophes costing $306.2 billion, shattering the record of $214.8 billion set in 2005.

Brunswick Corp., saying that offers failed to reflect “appropriate value,” announced in late June that it would take its Sea Ray brand off the market.

Ski and wake boats led marine industry growth with a 9.7 percent year-over-year increase in May. There were 1,160 boats registered versus 1,057 in May 2017.

A workforce shortage in the marine industry is causing manufacturers to struggle to meet demand, and causing quality issues when the boats do arrive, according to retailers responding to a survey about the state of the industry in June.

New boat sales in June grew marginally, with a 1.1 percent rise in the main powerboat categories and just 0.2 percent growth overall, according to preliminary data from Statistical Surveys Inc., a Michigan firm that tracks registrations.

With the U.S. engaged in a trade war, Rebecca Torres said builders have to look at sourcing from other countries and selling to other countries.

The canceled supply agreement between the two companies had been extended two years.

NMMA urges the Senate to ‘pick up the baton’ and make it law.