Powerboating Newswire
1 - Long Beach Boat Show Celebrates 41st Year
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - The 41st annual Long Beach Yacht and Boat Show will take place at Shoreline Village Marina from September 10-13, 2009, continuing the rich tradition of boat shows produced by the Southern California Marine Association (SCMA) and presented by the...
2 - From Chicken Legs to Sea Legs: KFC Launches First-Ever “Float Thru” Restaurant to Promote New Value Menu Items
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - KFC has set out to feed the fleets! The world’s largest chicken chain is launching their newest tasty Value Menu items with a different kind of launch – the nautical launch of the first-ever “Float Thru” restaurant. From KFC-branded...
3 - Flydog Debuts Spill-Proof Travel Bowl in Gift Bags for Pet-Loving Celebrities
HOLLYWOOD-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Flydog, a division of Perfect Pet Solutions, Inc., announced today that its Spill-Proof Travel Bowl has been selected by Distinctive Assets for its HollyWOOF A-List Doggie Gift Bag. Flydog’s travel bowl will be given to 25 Hollywood celebrity dog owners...
4 - Travelers Offers New Boat Insurance Discount for Wireless Lanyard Safety Device
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - To help encourage safe boating, Travelers, a leading provider of boat and yacht insurance, today announced a new discount* on boat and yacht insurance premiums for boaters that use the Autotether wireless emergency stop lanyard. These devices are...
5 - Camelina Powers World’s First Hydroplane Test of 100% Sustainable Biofuel
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - Yesterday, the Boeing U-787 unlimited hydroplane became the world’s first to be powered by 100 percent sustainable biofuel during a demonstration run by legendary hydroplane driver Chip Hanauer at the annual Chevrolet Cup at Seafair. The majority (85%) of...
6 - A Legend Lives On: Cheeca Lodge & Spa to Reopen December 15th
ISLAMORADA, Florida Keys-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - The legendary Cheeca Lodge & Spa, one of America’s most historic resorts, begins an exciting new chapter in its 63-year history on December 15, 2009, when it reopens after construction of a new Main Lodge building. Set on 27 private...
7 - ACE Recreational Marine Insurance Announces Hurricane Safety Tips for Boaters
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-June 25, 2009 - With the hurricane season already upon us, climate experts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) say there is a 50 percent probability for a near-normal and a 25 percent probability of an above-normal 2009 Atlantic Hurricane...
8 - MasterCraft Launches Mobile and Web Dealer Locators from Where 2 Get It
ANAHEIM, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 23, 2009 - Where 2 Get It, Inc., a leading provider of Local Search for National Brands™, announced that MasterCraft Boats has launched both mobile and Web dealer locators using Mobile Locator and Business Locator technology from Where 2 Get It. MasterCraft has...
9 - A Marketing Power Play: CCM Graphic Solutions Uses Xerox Technology to Drive Ticket Sales, Sponsorship Dollars for Tampa Bay Lightning
ROCHESTER, N.Y. & TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 11, 2009 - The recent economic downturn has reduced attendance and advertising dollars for many professional sporting franchises. But CCM Graphic Solutions has a unique solution to help teams like the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning reverse that...
10 - EPIC Wakeboats is Set to Introduce the World’s First Electric Hybrid Sport Boat
-(Business Wire)-May 21, 2009 - EPIC Wakeboats: WHAT: EPIC Wakeboats will unveil the World’s First Electric Hybrid Sport Boat. This boat is poised to usher in a new era for both the Wakeboarding and Boating industries. The event will allow those in attendance to ask questions as well as go...
11 - Last Day of Racing for 600 Students from 33 Southland High Schools to Race Solar-Powered Boats at Metropolitan’s Solar Cup
-(Business Wire)-May 17, 2009 - Metropolitan Water District of Southern California: WHAT: Today is the final day of the seventh annual Solar Cup event with 600 students on teams from 33 Southland high schools racing the solar-powered boats they have built and equipped over the past seven months...
12 - Lake Powell Resorts & Marinas Introduces New Line of Houseboats
PAGE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-March 4, 2009 - Lake Powell Resorts & Marinas, managed by ARAMARK Parks and Destinations, announces the addition of a new line of luxury class houseboats to their fleet. Available for rent in May 2009 at Wahweap Marina, the new 62-foot “Journey” line has been...
13 - EPIC Wakeboats Introduces the World’s First Electric Hybrid Sport Boat
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - EPIC Wakeboats, manufacturer of the world’s first wakeboat, announced today the release of the world’s first electric hybrid sport boat, the EPIC 23E. Propelled entirely by a silent and emissions-free electric motor, the EPIC 23E marks a new era...
14 - Garmin® Increases Its Marine OEM Presence
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced that EdgeWater Power Boats has selected Garmin marine electronics to outfit their full range of power boats. With dependable...
15 - 53rd Annual L.A. Boat Show Finds Boaters in a Buying Mood
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - The L.A. Boat Show opened on a high note considering the challenging economic times. On the whole, exhibitors reported more interest that far exceeded expectations. "We're happy and making sales at the show," commented Scott Driesbach, Advantage...
16 - Making a STATEMENT!
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - The search for the perfect boat has led to two new powerboats in the 2009 Miami International Boat Show. STATEMENT Marine, LLC, a new St. Petersburg, Florida company, will introduce a 42’ Vee bottom and a 50’ catamaran, at booth #3790...
17 - Latham Marine Develops New Hydraulic Lift System
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Latham Marine, a company that built its reputation with its hydraulic steering system and top-quality parts for the performance boat segment, is further expanding its line with a new hydraulic lift system. The lift will debut at the Miami...
18 - Over $100 Million in Boats on Display at L.A. Convention Center Starting February 7, 2009
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - The 53rd Annual Los Angeles Boat Show, coming to the L.A. Convention Center, February 7-8 & 11-15, 2009 is undeniably the premier consumer boat show in the western United States, both in terms of size and number of boats on display. This year, the...
19 - New Online Recreation Registration Renewal Service at http://www.idaho.gov Saves Time for Customers
BOISE, Idaho-(Business Wire)-December 18, 2008 - The Gem State’s snowmobile and boat registration renewal process just became more convenient thanks to a new online service accessible from Idaho’s official Web site, http://www.idaho.gov. Online renewals are processed more quickly, with customers...
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