How to See Everything at the Miami International Boat Show
Miami International Boat Show has more than 1,400 of the newest boats, and yachts plus the latest technology, gear and accessories from 1,000+ exhibitors
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Scout to Debut Latest Flagship at Miami International Boat Show: The All-New 530 LXF
Scout to Debut Latest Flagship at Miami International Boat Show: The All-New 530 LXF
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What’s New at Miami International Boat Show
Over 100,000 boating buffs from around the world are expected to attend the Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show this year. Set for February 16 to 20, at the Miami Marine Stadium Park & Basin, this year’s show features several new facets. “This year we are going to even greater lengths to ensure that attendees to…
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Name & Date Change for Miami Boat Show Innovation Breakfast
Inventions and improvements are the heart of the marine industry. That’s why the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is re-branding its ‘All Industry Breakfast’ at the Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show to the ‘Innovation Breakfast’. The name change celebrates the thousands of innovative products, ideas and services displayed during the Show each year. As…
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Blue Marlin Display Dedicated at St. Thomas Airport
The majestic mount of a former world record (1282lb) blue marlin at the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas brings home in a big way the territory’s reputation as the ‘Blue Marlin Capital of the World’. “We are pleased to accept this donation from the community on behalf of the V.I. Port authority,” said…
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Whitewater Boats
Just off I-95 in North Miami a boat builder has been quietly building some of the most coveted center console fishing and diving boats for over three decades. Whitewater Boat Corporation has developed a reputation among fishermen, divers and charter captains as having some of the best built, best riding and most efficient open water…
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South Florida News: Taco Marine Innovation Award
Taco® Marine Innovation Award MIAMI – The new Taco® Marine Carbon Fiber Outrigger Poles won the Product Innovation Award in the Fishing Equipment, Gear & Tackle category at the 2016 Progressive® Miami International Boat Show. The award was presented during the annual Industry Breakfast prior to the opening of the show at the Miami Marine…
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The Billfish Foundation Celebrates 30 Years
A group of concerned sports fishermen united three decades ago over an alarming revelation. While boats were bigger, technology better and tackle trailblazing in its design, they were catching fewer and fewer billfish. One among them, Winthrop ‘Win’ Rockefeller, had the name, resources and love of the sport to galvanize the group into action. In 1986,…
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Fish & Wildlife Foundation Launches New Program at Miami Show
The Florida peninsula, surrounded by salt seas, ranks number one in the nation for boating based on annual sales, most recently totaled at $1.47 billion, according to the Chicago based National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA). What’s more, an estimated 70 percent of the boaters fish while on the water. It was a natural then that…
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South Florida News
THE TENNIS MATCH CONTINUES IN MIAMI The dispute over the Miami International Boat Show moving to the Miami Marine Stadium on Key Biscayne continued in October with a pivotal match point thwarted by a crushing overhead shot down the line to knot the score once again. Early in the month a settlement agreement derived from…
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Miami International Boat Show Preview
February in Miami is a good time to romance your valentine while enjoying all the sun, glitz and style the city has to offer. It is also the best time to see all that is new at the 2015 Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show. Miami Beach is transformed from February 12 – 16 into…
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Sea Ray: A Company On the Move
Before a crowd of media at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in October 2014, Sea Ray’s president, Tim Schiek, uttered three words, “Dedication. Focus. Investment.” Over the past year, Sea Ray, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has launched 11 boats in four categories including the new L Class and the customizable SPX series. This…
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2014 Miami Boat Show Full of New Products
Imagine twenty football fields of carpeted floor space covering two floors of a convention center. Now throw in two separate in-the-water venues with miles of docks. That is the sheer size of the Miami International Boat Show in February. I arrived this year with a very clear purpose — to find the products that YOU,…
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Seaway’s Greenline 33: Eco-Friendly Cruising in Style
Seaway Yachts, the Prius of yachts, is taking the U.S. by storm. Seaway’s Greenline 33 is their latest hybrid yacht, capable of running on diesel, electric and/or solar power, and using an innovative central control device. The yachts are built in Slovenia, and provide a surprising amount of style and comfort alongside their eco-friendly profile….
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Lehr debuts NEW 15 hp Propane Outboard Motor
Fourth 4-stroke propane outboard motor added to the environmentally friendly lineup of Lehr marine engines Since Lehr Outboard’s entrance into the marine industry just a few years ago, the rapidly expanding company has been turning heads and winning technology awards for its innovative small, clean-burning, propane-fueled four-stroke engines. Lehr, is continuing its success with its…
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Pursuit Boats launched Pink Boat to support Breast Cancer Research
Wandering the main floor of the Miami Beach Convention Center at this year’s International Boat Show, you couldn’t miss the boat with the pink mermaid. Pursuit Boats proudly debuted its first pink boat to support breast cancer research. As I listened to Pursuit President Tom Slikkers talk about their ‘In Pursuit of the Cure’ campaign,…
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Miami International Boat Show Recap
New boats and new products for 2012 For five days in the middle of February, the Miami Beach Convention Center turns every available space both inside and out into a motorboater’s dream. With over 2,000 exhibitors and 3,000 boats on display, the Miami International Boat Show was where you needed to be to see the…
