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A Coating for All Seasons
Effective, compatible and correctly applied antifouling on a yacht or boat can have significant benefits for the vessel, the owner and the marine environment. As a result, the antifouling selection and application process is arguably the most important painting task for owners to consider. However, selecting the right coating can seem daunting in an increasingly crowded market, with boatowners facing an overwhelming choice when deciding on the best option to suit their boating environment and style.
Fully Covered
Teledyne Raymarine, a global leader in high-performance marine electronics for the recreational boating, marine first-responder and law-enforcement markets – announced today it has expanded its access to new CMOR NEX GEN all-in-one seafloor and navigational charts to include full coverage for the entire state of Florida.
Welcome Aboard!
Sailfish Boat’s dealer network is growing, adding five new dealer partners and an existing dealer is expanding their reach to include their Naples, Florida location.
VOLARE ARTEMIS23 NAMED 2026 BOATING INDUSTRY TOP PRODUCT
Volare Boats, manufacturer of premium electric-powered day boats, announced today its Artemis23 has been named one of the 2026 Boating Industry Top Products by the editors of the publication.
A Salty Victory
The Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) recently announced that its workforce development initiative, Salty Jobs™, has earned a Bronze Telly Award in the Series: Education & Discovery category for Season 6 of the award-winning video series.
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.
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