November 27, 2020
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June 25, 2026 Ewincher announces the commercial launch of a new range of electric motors designed for furling boom systems, combining high performance, advanced sail-handling features and a more accessible positioning for the market. Furling boom systems are gaining momentum among sailing yacht owners looking for easier mainsail handling without compromising sailing performance. Unlike in-mast furling, boom furling allows the…
March 12, 2026 Mercury Marine just announced the launch of a new generation of digital and control innovations designed to elevate performance, simplify operation, and enhance the overall boating experience. Unveiled as part of a unified innovation showcase, Mercury’s latest advancements include the Mercury Keyless System, Boost, Premier Joystick, and a new DTS Performance Pedal…
December 4, 2025 Tying up in the dark can be romantic but it’s not always easy. Glorope’s GLOcleats take their energy from exposure to daylight and make it easier to find the boat cleats or dock cleats. These glow products are embedded with specialized photoluminescent glow pigment crystals that are charged by UV and ambient…
October 23, 2025 The BH8 Winch Series sets a new standard in marine anchoring solutions by combining superior engineering, cutting-edge technology, and robust construction. Its ability to handle a variety of chain sizes, coupled with Maxwell’s patented Wave Design™ chainwheel and automatic free-fall system, makes it an essential addition to any vessel requiring reliable and efficient anchoring. Whether mounted on the…
October 9, 2025 The all-new Sharrow AX™ is the ultimate propeller for small engines and trolling applications. Designed specifically for 6 HP to 30 HP outboards, the AX™ delivers the same revolutionary performance and efficiency that has made Sharrow the most advanced propeller on the water—now optimized for the kicker class. With the Sharrow AX, boaters will experience: • Precise trolling control – hold steady…
June 26, 2025 Learn how to use the right tools to balance the boat and get on plane more quickly and efficiently If you are new to boating, the “Boating Basics” series of videos from Mercury Marine provides an engaging, educational guide to our favorite pastime that will help you gain confidence on the water. Even if…
By Andy Adams
If you’ve already had firsthand experience with a pontoon, you will easily understand the appeal of the Bennington 22 MSB. But if you haven’t, let’s start by reviewing a few of the reasons why pontoon boats have become top sellers in markets across North America.
Pontoon boats began in the early 1950s as basically four steel drums lashed to a frame. They were not unlike the log rafts of ancient cultures and not much more sophisticated at first.
By Mathew Channer
Interior British Columbia might not be as famous for recreational boating as Canada’s Great Lakes, yet it is no less a world-class boating destination. The mountains offer their own flavour of marine adventure with their series of long, deep ribbon lakes, and there is perhaps no area that embodies this more uniquely than the iconic Okanagan basin in southern B.C. One could be forgiven for assuming this valley was purpose-built for nautical fun, with a few delightful perks thrown in to make the area entirely irresistible (wine-tasting, anyone?).
