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2026 Special Report on Fishing

2026 Special Report on Fishing First decline in fishing participation since 2021 Last week, ASA announced the results of the 2026 Special Report on Fishing. In total, 57 million Americans, roughly 18% of the U.S. population, went fishing in 2025. by American Sportfishing Association Posted 4 Aug 14:26 UTC

First look: The NEW Aquila 35 Sport

First look: The NEW Aquila 35 Sport Turning an afternoon on the water into a weekend you won't want to end Turning an afternoon on the water into a weekend you won't want to end. And it doesn't have to. by Aquila Posted 24 Jul 11:48 UTC

Introducing the new Wellcraft 33

Introducing the new Wellcraft 33 Uncompromising versatility. Built for more. Following the successful launch of the Wellcraft 28, Wellcraft is pushing further with two new models built to go bigger, bolder, and beyond expectations: the Wellcraft 33 T-Top and the Wellcraft 33 Speedster. by Wellcraft Posted 18 Jul 14:38 UTC

Marine Auctions: July Online Auctions

Marine Auctions: July Online Auctions One of the best ways to sell high value assets An Auction (or marketing without a price) is one of the best ways to sell high value assets and is basically the only way to maximise market value. by Marine Auctions Posted 7 Jul 05:48 UTC

Don't get turned around: is your waterway open?

Don't get turned around: is your waterway open? It's a good idea to know if your boat travels will be impacted by any closings We all stop and check the weather before heading out on our boats. But has it ever occurred to you that a portion of your route may be closed to mariners? It might come as a surprise, but there are occasions when the coast guard closes waterways. by Grady-White Posted 30 Jun 13:44 UTC

BoatUS Foundation on abandoned vessels

BoatUS Foundation on abandoned vessels Urging boaters and coastal residents to help address the issue by reporting them This summer, the BoatUS Foundation is urging boaters and coastal residents to help address the issue of abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) by reporting them through the nation's only and first of its kind national abandoned vessel database. by Bradley Weaver Posted 21 Jun 13:00 UTC