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News: Waterfront Brands Launches Coastal Canopy System Engineered for Coastal Performance
The new Coastal Canopy System represents the next evolution—combining modern aesthetics with trusted durability—and is available now through authorized Waterfront Brands partners.
Industry News: Forte Yachts gets US representation in Fort Lauderdale
Forte Yachts will feature world-renowned Genesis interiors and the very best sales and warranty support from a dealer based in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
Boating Apps Round Up
Thing your tech savvy? Make sure you check out these newest apps for boating this winter!
News: Dock, Dine & Discover
There’s a new wave of excitement at Salty Sam’s Marina on Fort Myers Beach. Long known as the area’s premier boating destination, Salty Sam’s now offers even more reasons to make this your home port.
From Surf to Turf
Known as the "Golf Capital of the World" due to its abundance of high-quality golf courses, Naples answers the need for many golfers, even boaters, with a variety of golf courses and communities. that offer access to a marina and boating facilities.
Fishing Reports — Winter 2025
From Fort Myers to Bonita Springs, we get boater’s scoop on how the waters are treating our fair fishermen this season, and how you can best prepare for your next great catch.
On the Cover: Built for Adventure — Built for You
Cruisers Yachts’ All-New VTR Series strikes a balance between performance and versatility.
News: ABYC Foundation Seeks Nominations for Educator of the Year
The American Boat & Yacht Council Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2025 Educator of the Year Award, which honors an outstanding instructor who is shaping the future of the marine industry by training the next generation of marine service technicians.
News: Cape Coral Sail & Power Squadron at Fort Myers Boat Show
Members of the four local United States Power Squadrons | America’s Boating Clubs from Cape Coral, San Carlos, Sanibel/Captiva, and Fort Myers will be staffing booths at the Fort Myers Boat Show this November.
Moving On Up!
Thinking about upgrading to a bigger boat? This guide covers what to consider—usage, cost, storage, and smart tech upgrades—to ensure your next vessel fits your boating lifestyle perfectly..
A Tale of Two Streets
Explore two sides of Naples charm—Tin City, a laid-back waterfront village steeped in Old Florida character, and Fifth Avenue South, a vibrant hub of luxury shopping, fine dining, and culture.
PredictRain—The New AI-Powered Forecast
PredictWind’s new app, PredictRain, uses advanced AI to deliver hyper-accurate rain forecasts, real-time radar, and instant alerts—helping users plan outdoor activities with confidence and avoid sudden weather surprises.
Recipes from The Boat Galley: Ginger Snaps
A timeless galley favorite, these ginger snaps from The Boat Galley are simple, sturdy, and perfect for baking aboard or bringing on any voyage.
Learn, Fish, and Win
Women can learn, fish, and compete at the Ladies Let’s Go Fishing! Keys University—an empowering, hands-on weekend event with education, charters, and prizes in the Florida Keys..
Embracing Technology Is Part Of Smart Seamanship
Technology meets tradition—Dockmate’s remote system brings stress-free, precision docking to any vessel, enhancing safety, confidence, and true modern seamanship.
Euro-Inspired Elegance
Breaking down the basics of European styling, and how American boat designers are creating their own interpretations.
News: Marina Mission Accomplished
Boaters, rejoice — Salty Sam’s Marina on Fort Myers Beach has officially reopened its newly rebuilt docks and is now welcoming wet slip storage customers.
Industry News: Florida Marine Tracks
Florida Marine Tracks offers thousands of miles of precisely drawn, detailed navigation tracks for flats, bay boats, and other shallow-water boats running in challenging areas.
News: Rules of the Road for Boaters Seminar This Week
Cape Coral Sail and Power Squadron/America’s Boating Club Cape Coral will be offering Boat Handling: Rules of the Road on Monday, Oct 6, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Apparel Feature: Living Good
Tunaskin Aquatic Apparel is designed to help you “Live A Crazy Good Day,” for those whose lifestyle and passion is all things aquatic.
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