All articles by Tony Esposito
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NewsBrunswick Corporation’s Foulkes to retire; Denari tapped to take the helm
Foulkes to retire after transformational tenure; Denari to step up as CEO
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NewsUS boat sales down in second quarter
US recreational boat sales fell 4.37% in Q2 2026, with only two categories showing minimal growth amid industry-wide decline
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NewsExploMar raises ¥100m Series A to scale electric marine propulsion abroad
The Chinese electric outboard maker will use the funds to expand its global network and strengthen overseas service infrastructure
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MarinasCharleston Harbor Resort & Marina sold in split acquisition deal
Suntex Marinas has acquired the 459-slip marina facility in South Carolina
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MarinasSebastian Harbor Marina set for October completion
St Augustine’s Sebastian Harbor Marina is set to open in October with 64 slips and luxury amenities following two-decade delay
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NewsBIA counters NSW government move for spot bans on boating activity
Key industry groups claim the action was taken without the benefit of data on incidents, hospitalisations or alternatives to exclusion zones
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NewsThree more Carefree Boat Club franchises in Florida cease operations
The move comes nearly a month after four CBC outlets pulled from the water along the state’s First Coast
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Design & Technology3D-printed boat enters high-performance sea trials
A 30ft 3D-printed boat is undergoing sea trials as researchers explore faster, more flexible vessel manufacturing
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Battery TechnologiesUS battery tech company scales production of ‘anti-ageing’ cathode additive
Ten-Nine Technologies is scaling production of a cathode additive designed to extend battery life and reduce degradation
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NewsNew round of tariffs in US, Canadian trade war impact recreational boating
The Trump administration’s latest tariff measures target motorboats and outboard vessels imported from Canada, effective 15 September
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Product LaunchBluebird launches HandsFree voice-enabled lead response system
The Canadian tech firm chose the Highfield USA dealer meeting for its global launch
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MarinasNavy Pier Marina: from red tape to red carpet service
After years of red tape, Navy Pier Marina is bringing transient boating, events and five-star service to downtown Chicago
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NewsUS startup to launch electric day boat later this year
Two former Scout Boats employees are preparing to launch the Artemis 23
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NewsRussian electric USV begins sea trials
The electric unmanned surface vessel is undergoing testing of its control systems, sensor functionality, and autonomous obstacle recognition capabilities
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NewsHighfield at 15: new vision, new markets, new division
The US RIB builder celebrated its 15th anniversary in Chicago last week with 100 dealers backing its vision to lead the sub-10m boat market
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NewsUS Senator, Congressman visit Volvo Penta NA’s facility
Virginia officials toured Volvo Penta’s Chesapeake headquarters to review the company’s workforce development programs
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NewsMalibu delivers strong FQ4, fiscal 2026 results
Legacy brands, Saxdor drive US builder’s fourth-quarter net sales up 43%
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MarinasSummer’s End responds to Coral Bay marina lawsuit
USVI developer affirms confidence in permitting process and federal regulatory approval following IBI’s coverage
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MarinasMiami court rejects challenge to Virginia Key marina referendum
The future of the $80m privately funded project rests in the hands of voters this November
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NewsTextron, Brunswick partner on USV to deliver at speed and scale
Partnership combines Textron’s autonomy technology with Brunswick’s commercial boat building capacity to accelerate USV production for defence applications









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