NATIONWIDE—Got a new idea on how to recycle old fishing line or soft bait? The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water, and Berkley Fishing are asking boaters, anglers and anyone
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—A bipartisan bill which aims to protect red snapper and other reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico from the fatal effects of barotrauma has been signed into law.
DARWIN, AUSTRALIA—A pair of anglers in search of crabs in a waterway outside of the Australian city of Darwin found a little more than they were searching for when a
FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN—Crownline Boats on Jan. 14 announced it had made Mercury Marine its exclusive supplier of outboard and sterndrive marine engines and related power products beginning with the
CHICAGO—The National Marine Manufacturers Association reported that retail unit sales of new powerboats in the U.S. hit a 13-year high in 2020. NMMA reported sales in 2020 increased by an estimated
CHICAGO—After a thorough market-by-market evaluation of its boat shows still on the schedule for the first quarter of 2021, the National Marine Manufacturers Association announced it is canceling this year’s Progressive
NATIONWIDE—Sea Tow Foundation announced the winners of its National Boating Industry Safety Awards, which recognize top boating safety programs and campaigns within the for-profit segment of the recreational marine industry.
LARGO, FLORIDA—After 45 years with Catalina Yachts, including four decades as Chief Yacht Designer and Executive Vice President, Gerry Douglas announced he would be retiring in 2021. “I’m grateful to
