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All About the Go/No-Go
America’s Boating Channel® has released a new educational video designed to help recreational boaters confidently make critical go/no-go decisions before hitting the water.
A New Standard: Introducing The SeaBlazeX3™ Underwater Light
Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of extreme environment LED lighting solutions, is excited to announce the all-new SeaBlazeX3™ underwater light is now in production. The SeaBlazeX3 represents the next evolution in surface-mount underwater lighting.
What is Bottom Paint, and Does My Boat Need It?
As a boat owner, you know that keeping the hull clean and clear of marine growth can be a chore. Depending on how long you keep the boat in the water can also make this process more cumbersome as buildup will get worse the longer the boat sits.
Summer Storage in Florida: Does It Make Sense to Haul Your Boat?
In much of the country, hauling a boat signals the end of boating season — a response to falling temperatures, freezing water, and winterization checklists. Florida, however, plays by a different set of rules. Here, summer is not an off-season but is instead a test of preparation, resilience, and decision-making. With hurricane season overlapping the hottest, most humid months of the year, boat owners are faced with a different question entirely: Does it make sense to haul your boat for the summer?
Fishing Reports: Summer 2026
From Charlotte Harbor to Bonita Springs, we get boater’s scoop on how the waters are treating our fair fishermen, and how you can best prepare for your next great catch.
SEABOB Launches Its Biggest Coast-to-Coast US Lakes & Oceans Tour
This summer, SEABOB, the world leader in electric water scooters, is taking the SEABOB F9 on an epic 10,000-mile coast-to-coast journey across America. In partnership with Aquabanas and Otter-Bike, the SEABOB Lakes & Oceans Tour 2026 will visit 22 states, bringing live in-water demonstrations to some of the country’s most iconic boating destinations.
The Echo of Impact
To have ambition is to be motivated and to have a desire for success. We often attribute ambition to individuals with big dreams or high expectations, whether it's getting a higher paying job or meeting a short or long term goal. Robert Youens is certainly an ambitious figure.
Practical, Purposeful, Powerful
Sailfish Boats proudly introduces the all-new 252 Center Console (CC), the next evolution in its legendary center console lineup. Designed for top tier performance, innovation, and comfort, the 252 CC is as versatile as it is refined.
Please Wake Responsibly
The Water Sports Industry Association’s (WSIA) Wake Responsibly campaign is a nationwide education and advocacy initiative designed to promote courteous boating practices while protecting access to waterways. Launched in 2015, the campaign has 10 actively participating manufacturers, an annual budget of $250,000, and just this year expanded into retail stores through a partnership with West Marine.
Cruising Guide for the GIWW
The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), stretching from Brownsville, TX, to Ft. Myers, FL, with an open-water gap between Carrabelle and Tarpon Springs, FL, offers a unique cruising experience.
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