PORT OF HUENEME—The Port of Hueneme welcomed new leadership as the Board of Harbor Commissioners unanimously voted Jason T. Hodge to serve as Board President for 2021. This marks the third
PARIS—The French marine leisure industry, represented by Fédération des Industries Nautiques (FIN) has launched an immersive boat show which will be held on March 12 and 13. FIN has partnered with Virbela and Laval
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.
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
OTTAWA, CANADA—Transport Canada, the country’s governmental department responsible for transportation policies and programs, has floated a plan to expand the number of pleasure craft that require a license, shorten the
CAPE COD, Massachusetts—A video making rounds online curtesy of ViralHog, shows the challenges of reeling in a 700-pound bluefin tuna into a small boat. An angler captured video of three
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida—One of the only boat shows to carry on despite the Covid-19 pandemic took place Oct. 28-Nov. 1 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which is known as the “Yachting
