Boat Sales Reach Best Mark Since 2008

The recreational boating industry has had its most successful March in eight years with sales increasing 21.3 percent in all main segments and 19,9 percent industry-wide. With 15,246 boats sold in 28 states, 64 percent of the market was represented. The 15,246 boats sold this March is the highest sales record since March of 2008… Read More

L.A. County Reimburses Long Beach for Removing Marine Debris

Approximately 4,500 tons of marine debris has been removed from the marinas and beaches in the Long Beach area. Eighty-five percent of the debris flowing into Long Beach’s waters travels via the Los Angeles River. On April 19th, the Long Beach City Council unanimously adopted a one-year contract for $500,000 with Los Angeles County to… Read More

Boston Whaler Introduces New 23’ Center Console

Boston Whaler Outrage has recently released a new boat into its Outrage series, the 23’ 230 Outrage Center Console. BW Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Service Jeff Vaughn stated “The customer’s experience was a primary concern in designing the new 230 Outrage, We listened closely to our boaters’ feedback on how, where and… Read More

San Diego International Boat Show 2016

Celebrate Father’s Day and the beginning of summer with a weekend at the 2016 San Diego International Boat Show on Harbor Island. With over 200 boats of all categories on display, boaters of all types will have an all-access pass into the newest boats and marine accessories. The boat show’s in-water display will increase by… Read More

4th of July Fireworks San Diego 2016 – Where to Watch!

4th of July is almost here and with four locations there are plenty of options for where you can see the fireworks. Plan to get there early. Bring your lawn chairs and friends down to San Diego bay to watch the show. Click here for more transportation and parking information. Boaters, please observe the 300-yard safety zones around the… Read More

See What’s Biting Offshore in Southern California!

What are being described as jumbo, “fish of a lifetime” sized Bluefin tuna and yellowfin tuna and yellowtail are being caught offshore in Southern California. The bluefin tuna continue to shock with regard to the size of the fish showing and sometimes biting. Catches ranged from 40 to 240 and up pounds, with some reports… Read More

Boat Sales Bounce Back With Gains in Summer!

Nothing brings more fun in the summer than a summer boat, and according to sales, plenty of Americans agree. With industry sales revving up again in June, double-digit gains have been seen in main powerboat sales and sales industry-wide climbed 10.2 percent. This rebound continued an unusual year for boat sales as a 20 percent… Read More

Boat Show Coming to Southern California in September 2016

The debut in-water boat show has been scheduled for September 22nd-25th at the Cabrillo Way Marina in Los Angeles Harbor and will replace the Lido Boat Show that was the original Southern California Boat Show. Boat show producer and marine magazine publisher Duncan McIntosh acknowledged the new show as “a great opportunity to do something… Read More

New Law Requires Boaters to be Licensed

When 2018 arrives California’s boaters will face one significant change: Anyone in the driver’s seat of a boat must carry a Vessel Operator Card. The card is similar to a driver’s license for vehicles, as boaters will be required to take an online course covering topics such as navigation and safety with an online exam… Read More

Introducing Our Featured Boat of the Week!

Introducing Our Featured Boat of the Week! 52′ Sea Ray 520 Sundancer 2006 52′ Sea Ray 520 Sundancer 2006 For Sale Loaded with Extras. Only 275 Original Hours. Truly Pristine Condition. * Seller Encourages Offers * Lots of Upgrades and Factory Options Included: Upgraded Engines – MAN Diesels (700 HP) w/ Electronic Engine Controls (275 original… Read More