Sailfish Tournament Champions Crowned

Anglers caught and released 57 sailfish during the Cheeca Lodge & Spa’s 30th annual Presidential Sailfish Tournament in the Florida Keys. The late January event is the second leg of the Florida Keys’ Gold...

Anglers Contribute Big to Economy

Study: Fishing for tuna and billfish generates $510 million in sales yearly Fishing for swordfish, tuna, billfish and shark brings in big money to the United States economy. How much? The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...

Boat Show is ON in Fort Lauderdale Oct 28 – Nov 1

After so many cancelled and exclusively online events this year, an in-person boat show from any source is significant news. When said show is the 61st Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), professionals...

Brunswick Shows Off Marine Technology Prowess

Brunswick Corp. provided a glimpse into the future of boating at CES 2020 in January with the all-new Fathom e-Power system, a concept helm that featured an enhanced consumer interface incorporating gesture and voice...

Sea Pro Announces Big Expansion

Sea Pro Boats is going big in South Carolina with a major expansion to add production capacity for larger center-console boats. The plant in Winnsboro, South Carolina, will be the second for the company that...

End of an Era

What BRP’s decision to stop building Evinrude E-TEC outboards means for owners.  By Gregg Mansfield and Barry Gibson When BRP announced in late May the company would stop production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboards...

Mercury Announces New Verado V12 Outboard Pushing 600 HP

The goal – to make it easier to operate bigger boats… By Bill Taylor, Publisher CCL We knew big power was coming soon – it was just a matter of time and R&D. First it was...

Suzuki Marine Adds Drive-by-Wire Tech to Two Outboards

Suzuki Marine is bringing its drive-by-wire technology to its smaller outboard offerings by announcing production of a new 115- and 140-hp four-stroke outboard for the 2021 model year. Suzuki Marine says the DF115BG and DF140BG...