KICKER Marine Audio will join the Formula 1 Powerboat Championship at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, June 1-3, 2023 as part of the LOTO Powerfest event. In conjunction with OPA (Offshore Powerboat Association) the annual event will feature some of the fastest boats in the world, including offshore and circuit boats. The Powerfest excitement will […]
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Yamaha Rightwaters has announced its sponsorship of Fishing’s Future, an organization that provides family-oriented fishing activities. Through the new relationship, Yamaha Rightwaters will provide Fishing’s Future with a Yamaha F175 outboard to power its “ICAN” vessel, a 25-foot Triton designed for families with disabilities. The “ICAN” vessel is modified with heightened railings, an open floor […]
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Autism Anglers exists because of our passion for fishing and a little boy with autism who has melted our hearts. ASD is defined as a group of complex disorders of brain development. These disorders are characterized, in varying degrees, by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors. It is said […]
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Working again with Case Productions and a new livestream broadcast team, Powerboat P1 has ambitious plans for coverage of the races it produces and markets to the Union Internationale Motonautique Class 1 World Championships Series, which begins May 18-21 in Cocoa Beach, Fla. In the skies above the venue during races, fans will spy the […]
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Entering his second full season of Class 1 offshore racing, Good Boy vodka and hard seltzer founder Alex Pratt has no intentions of throttling back—on anything. If anything, his intensity is increasing as the former motorcycle racer originally out of Michigan has dedicated his racing efforts to creating a platform for his thriving brand. The […]
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For close to five months, the team at Shaun Torrente Racing in Southwest Florida has been working around the clock to get its 32-foot canopied MTI catamaran, which is sponsored by CMR Construction and Roofing, Raymarine, Dewald Propellers and more, ready for this weekend’s first race of the Super Stock season in Marathon, Fla. Introducing […]
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With the first race of the offshore powerboat season—the Race World Offshore-produced 7 Mile Offshore Grand Prix presented by Performance Boat Center and M CON in Marathon, Fla.—just five days away, there’s plenty of action for fans to look forward to this year. The United Kingdom-based organization Poweboat P1, which holds the media and marketing […]
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Heading into their second full Super Cat-class season under the LiquorSplit sponsorship banner, team owner/driver John Emmons and throttleman Jimmy McIntyre plan to run all five races in the 2023. American Power Boat Association Offshore National Championship Series. The New York-based team will square off this Sunday against eight other Super Cat outfits—at least if […]
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For Fort Myers Offshore president Tim Hill, the 2022/2023 event season was not necessarily one he’d care to repeat. The nonprofit, scholarship-fundraising powerboat club faced challenges just securing enough dock space for its fall 2022 happenings, a pandemic-fueled by-product of the ongoing migration to Southwest Florida and the boating boom that came with it. And […]
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Any doubts as to how well the new organizers would execute this week’s 25th annual Desert Storm Poker Run in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., were pretty much squelched thanks to a well-orchestrated opening day with charity rides and a welcome party on Wednesday followed by another off-the-charts street party on Thursday afternoon and evening. As […]
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PHOTO COURTESY OF GREAT LAKES GRAND PRIX XINSURANCE has been named the Title Sponsor of Michigan City’s award-winning Great Lakes Grand Prix race through 2027 — a big advancement for the race, which typically secures sponsors on an annual basis, making it difficult for long-term marketing of the event. “Bringing XINSURANCE on board is a […]
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Following two years of serious fun in its canopied 36-foot Skater Powerboats catamaran, the team at Maryland Offshore Performance Marine Center in Ijamsville, Md., didn’t hesitate to agree to another sponsorship deal with Teasers Gentleman’s Club in Key West, Fla., to take the boat on its third “Teasers Tour” for the 2023 performance boat event […]
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Photography by Informa Markets The annual boat show cruised along the iconic Flagler Drive, bringing global yachting debuts, lively music, renowned culinary experiences, and fun to West Palm Beach WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 17, 2023) – The 2023 Palm Beach International Boat Show, owned by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County (MIAPBC) and […]
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Clarisse Crémer’s Vendée Globe campaign is back on track with L’Occitane en Provence now stepping in a headline sponsor and Alex Thomson heading the team It has been confirmed that Clarisse Crémer’s Vendée Globe campaign is back on with L’Occitane en Provence stepping in as headline sponsor, while British five-time Vendée Globe veteran Alex Thomson […]
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If you haven’t already heard, the XINSURANCE/Good Boy Vodka team is coming in hot to Lake Havasu City, Ariz., for this week’s Desert Storm Poker Run. No, the crew is not bringing its new Class 1 raceboat—it’s currently being painted after arriving from the Middle East and before rigging begins prior to next month’s season […]
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Photos courtesy of GLBBS Irish Boat Shop is kicking off the start of spring with an exciting community event designed to promote careers in the marine industry. A Marine Trades Showcase is being held at Irish Boat Shop’s new showroom in downtown Harbor Springs on Thursday, April 20. The event is hosted in partnership with […]
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From almost 50-foot-long Class 1 offshore racing catamarans to AquaX series personal watercraft roughly one-fifth of that size, the range of raceboats involved in events either produced or promoted by Powerboat P1 is broad. The United Kingdom-based outfit’s involvement in the sport also includes co-promoting/producing the multi-class, five-race American Power Boat Association Offshore National Championship […]
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Due to circumstances outside their control, the organizers of the Pirates of Lanier Charity Poker Run, which recently announced they were moving the event on Georgia’s Lake Lanier back two months from July to September, announced they are pushing the poker run back a week to September 14-17. Set for mid-September, the Pirates of Lanier […]
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OLATHE, Kan./April 13, 2023/PR Newswire — Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s most innovative and recognized marine electronics manufacturer, today announced expanded and enhanced high- resolution relief shading coverage to its Garmin Navionics Vision+™ premium marine cartography. Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium marine mapping<br >Now available with 120 more relief shading coverage to deliver intricate<br >and clear […]
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The fourth edition of the Mirpuri Foundation Sailing Trophy, one of Portugal’s flagship sailing events, will unfold in the bay of Cascais from the 7th to the 9th of July 2023, with a record six classes across a variety of popular boats. Fourth edition of Portugal’s prestigious annual regatta returns to Cascais over the weekend […]
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