E15 Gasoline

Boaters Beware: MBIA warns boaters not to fill up using E15 gasoline. E15 fuel, which contains 15 percent ethanol, will be sold in the summer months this year as a way to lower fuel prices. In the past E15 was not sold between June 1 through September 15 – the typical boating season for most…


Building the V-33

Valhalla Boatworks shines the spotlight on the V-33 Brothers Bill and Bob Healey founded Viking in 1964 with a commitment “to build a better boat every day.” It’s a philosophy they still use, along with their sister company Valhalla Boatworks, six decades later. This philosophy is one that shapes the Valhalla V-33. The building process…


The Sunseeker 100 Yacht Revealed

Sunseeker 100 Yacht Revealed We are incredibly proud to unveil the 100 Yacht here in Poole with the owner in attendance to see, for the first time, this spectacular new model. Our project team has worked incredibly hard to present the first build and prepare the vessel for initial sea trials and testing. The second…


Behind the Scenes with Garmin

By David Schmidt | May 11, 2022 | Yachting Magazine Take an inside look at how Garmin turns ideas into tech by Yachting Magazine Google Maps directs me onto Garmin Way, and I absorb the scale of what I’m seeing. A seven- story tower punctuates an otherwise two-story landscape ahead. Maintained grounds, ornamental trees and…


Center Console: All Purpose Boat

A Center Console is the Do-All Boat, and Great for the Money Versatility makes the center console a great option for any water adventure. This explains why the center console is among the most popular in the Sailfish lineup. Sailfish’s center consoles maintain a layout that allows boaters to do whatever, whenever. This layout accommodates…


Sailfish is Smooth and Steady

The technology behind the Variable Degree Stepped Hull System sets Sailfish apart from the rest The technology behind its smooth ride is one thing that sets Sailfish apart. No matter the water conditions, Sailfish’s unique Variable Degree Stepped (VDS) hull system delivers the smoothest experience and ride stability in its class. This VDS hull technology…


Williams and Sunseeker History

Williams Jet Tenders and Sunseeker International’s Bryan Jones discuss the shared history and partnership. Williams Jet Tenders took some time recently to sit down with Sunseeker International’s Marketing Manager, Bryan Jones, to find out about the shared history Williams and Sunseeker have. WJT: Sunseeker have been working with Williams for over 10 years now, can you tell us…


MCMF & MBIA Awarded State Grant

The Michigan Clean Marina Foundation and the Michigan Boating Industries Association have been awarded $302,700 in grant funding to increase awareness with boaters to prevent the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species The MCMF/MBIA funding project was announced March 1, during National Invasive Species Awareness Week (AIS Awareness Week). “With this funding we’re able to utilize…


Absolute Welcomes New Navetta 75

Absolute Introduces the Navetta 75, The Largest Boat in the Shipyard Twenty years after it was founded, the Absolute shipyard celebrates its success by introducing Navetta 75, the new fleet flagship. The largest boat in the shipyard, “The Absolute Sphere” is designed to expand the Navetta range. It is no coincidence that Absolute chose the…