Labor Day, recognized as the traditional close of summer, is one of the busiest boating weekends of the year. Waterways from coast to coast will be crowded with boaters squeezing in one last day of ...

Continuing a tradition that began 16 years ago, employees at Boston Whaler recently delivered a “Boatload of Backpacks” filled with school supplies and snacks to local elementary schools, helping ...

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is continuing its year-long data collection effort for the 2026 National Recreational Boating Safety Survey (NRBSS), which will provide detailed estimates in every ...

Life jacket technology has advanced dramatically since the early 1800s, when mariners first began stuffing canvas vests with blocks of wood, rows of cork, or tropical tree fibers. While the filling, ...

Tohatsu Corporation has expanded its mid-range outboard lineup with the new MFS150A, a 150 hp four-stroke designed to deliver strong performance without the weight penalty often associated with motors ...

Sharrow Marine’s MX line of propellers are designed for outboards in the 200- to 450-hp range and are aimed squarely at center consoles, offshore boats, cruisers and other performance-oriented ...

Many T-tops and hardtops offer room for installing a box on the underside, above and just forward of the helm. Known as an overhead electronics box, it is a convenient place to install a VHF radio, a ...

The Sea Tow Foundation, a national non-profit dedicated to reducing boating-related accidents and fatalities, in partnership with its Boating Safety Advisory Council, is now accepting applications for ...

It’s a dilemma that happens all the time. A prospective buyer likes two boats that are about the same size and price. So how do they decide which one to buy? Recently, at a Beneteau press event in ...

On My Dock is a hands-on video series that brings the latest marine products and technology right to the dock. Hosted by boating experts, each episode explores innovative gear, electronics, safety ...

NMEA 2000, otherwise known as N2K, is a universal networking system that allows marine electronic units such as GPS, AIS, engine-control modules and more to share certain digital information back and ...

Combine the thrill of offshore boat racing, the adventure of running a custom, purpose built, ultra-high performance watercraft in a demanding, on the water marathon, and one man’s passion for helping ...