Boats

Several boats broke free, sank, or smashed into a pier on Anna Maria Island after Tropical Storm Colin reached Florida Monday night. An initial estimate put damage at about $10,000.

Organizers of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show have announced a call for entries to design and produce the show's main entrance, located at the Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel.

Efficiency at cruise is in the eye of the beholder. And when that cruiser only gets an occasional three-day weekend away, the MJM 50z can change the game.

The new model is called the 50 Open, and it will feature a continuous elevation from the cockpit, all the way through to the pilothouse. The open layout is a first for the brand.

I'd been following this boat project for years, knew that it motivated Kees's valuable CANboat work, and given that CANboat helped birth Signal K, I figure that Merrimac may earn a special spot in marine electronics history.

There is growing momentum for regional municipalities to take serious steps to not only remove and destroy these vessels, but also to charge the vessel’s owner with criminal negligence.

Calling all photo-boaters! This year’s November/December issue features the debut of a new section in the front of the magazine, VIEWFINDER, and we need your help.

The village of Key Biscayne is back in court in its attempt to stop the 2016 Miami International Boat Show from taking place at the Miami Marine Stadium grounds — an effort organizers say is futile.

Running through late Sunday afternoon, the show will feature over 600 foreign and domestic marine exhibitors offering a full range of power and sail boats as well as the latest and greatest in boating gear and equipment.

First, decide if an electronics refit is the right path for you. If your electronics are still working and you have a comfort level with them, then standing pat could be the best play. But if you think you may be missing out or would like to explore what’s available, follow these five steps to electronic enlightenment.

In truth, both countries had for years already been running robust interest sections in both capitals. Today, however, both of those missions were upgraded.

Chip strolls Century Link Field, home of the Seattle Boat Show and the Super Bowl-bound Seahawks and shares his thought on Richard Sherman, Beer, and oh yeah, boats.

Dragging through your day? Have a quick laugh and a pick-me-up with "Boats", a fun little video written and directed by Justin Dec. It might be just the timeout you need to help get you through to the new year.