Colony Marine Reunites With Chris-Craft
Colony Marine, with locations in Algonac, St. Clair Shores and Pontiac, Michigan — and the nation’s very first Chris-Craft dealer back in 1958 — is once again carrying the Chris-Craft lineup in 2013.
The history between Colony and Chris-Craft runs deep. Colony owner Pete Be...
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Walstrom Marine Hires New Sales Rep
Walstrom Marine Inc. has hired industry veteran Rick Venner as the newest member of the company’s sales team. Venner brings with him more than 35 years experience, and he is an avid sailor, boater and yachtsman.
“Over the course of his career, Rick has garnered experience in ever...
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Brunswick Helps Replace Boat Damaged in Shootout
Boston Whaler and the other 14 brands belonging to Lake Forest, Illinois-based Brunswick Corp. made a Crowdtilt donation to help raise funds to replace David Henneberry’s boat, which was recently damaged in a police shootout to apprehend a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. The Bruns...
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Grand Banks Names New Great Lakes Dealers
Happy 50th anniversary to Onekama Marine Inc., with locations on Portage Lake in Onekama, Michigan and in Bay Harbor! From just a single dock and small building in 1963, Onekama has grown into a third-generation family business offering new and used sales, service, dockage, and storage. Learn mo...
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Beneteau Names CenterPointe as Great Lakes Dealer
CenterPointe Yacht Services, with locations in Sturgeon Bay, Milwaukee, and Racine, Wisconsin, was recently named the latest dealer for Beneteau Powerboats in the Western Great Lakes Region. CenterPointe will carry the Barracuda 9, Swift Trawler and Gran Turismo lines.
“With three sal...
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Tin Fish Opens in St. Clair Shores, MI
This spring, Tin Fish restaurant is opening up a new location on site at Jefferson Beach Marina in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. The restaurant will be open year round for boaters and landlubbers alike. For more information, visit tinfishrestaurants.com. (http://tinfishrestaurants.com)
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Island Marine Fuel Named Marina of the Year
Island Marine Fuel of Newport Beach, California was recently named 2012 ValvTect Marina of the Year. Based in Northbrook, Illinois, ValvTect Petroleum Products is the nation’s leading supplier of fuel additives to marinas across the country....
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Kanberra Gel Available Through Catalina Yachts Online
Loyal and new customers alike looking to get their Kanberra Gel and Kanberra Spray fix online can now do so through a new venue: The Catalina Yachts Store, catalinayachtsstore.com. Founded in 1970, Catalina Yachts is a leading sailboat builder in the United States, with locations in California a...
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Steve Jobs’ Yacht Finished Posthumously
Just one year after Apple founder Steve Jobs’ death, shipbuilders in Aalsmeer, Holland completed construction of the megayacht Jobs spent years designing, according to a recent story published in Yahoo! News.
Built entirely of aluminum, the yacht was designed by Jobs, with help from French d...
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Premier Pontoons Names New Great Lakes Dealers
Onekama Marine and Lake Michigan Yacht Sales, located on Portage Lake in Onekama, Michigan and Bay Harbor, Michigan respectively, have become Michigan’s newest Premier Pontoons dealers. Premier is an industry leader in pontoon manufacturing, customer service and design innovation.
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