https://boatingindustry.com/news/2021/12/09/brunswick-announces-manufacturing-expansion/?oly_enc_id=8019D0543689C3S
Brunswick Corporation has announced the purchase of land in Reynosa, Mexico, adjacent to its current boat manufacturing facility, that will be used to expand its boat...
Keith Yunger named President of Sea Ray Boats.
https://boatingindustry.com/news/2021/10/25/keith-yunger-named-president-sea-ray-boats/?oly_enc_id=8019D0543689C3S
Boston Whaler and Sea Ray launch new apps to enhance boat ownership
https://www.brunswick.com/news/press-releases/detail/597/boston-whaler-and-sea-ray-launch-new-apps-to-enhance-the
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210503005248/en/MarineMax-Acquires-Cruisers-Yachts
"The strategic acquisition of Cruisers Yachts benefits our customers by filling a meaningful void in our product portfolio which was created in 2018 by the loss of Sea Ray sport yacht and yacht models."...
This was posted on a Lake Erie Boaters Facebook page.
Dear Starbrite Antifreeze customer;
We regret to inform you that a production error has occurred with our filling partner in Massachusetts that produces antifreeze for us in the New England territory. Our filling partner uses an automated...
Marine Max has acquired 20 Skipper Bud's locations in Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, California, Washington and Florida
https://www.marinemax.com/connect/lifestyles/press-releases/2020/october/marinemax-significantly-expands-adding-20-locations
Fortunately no one was hurt. Believe the boat was 30-35 ft Carver. We had fueled up a few hours earlier at the same location. My crew always ask "why do we have to get off the boat while we are getting fuel?" Now thy know. One of the many things my father insisted upon as I was growing up...
A good friend is getting ready to join the Sea Ray family and is looking at a 2016 21 SPX. Most "in stock" boats are equipped with the 4.3 L MPI 220hp / Alpha 1.
They will be doing a fair amount of skiing/tubing and is concerned that the 220hp will not be adequate. Dry weight is 3400 #'s...
Running a Mercury 5.0 MPI with an Alpha One outdrive. Spent about six hours on the water today running at various speeds, anchored at the beach, etc. After swimming for an hour or so, headed back out on the lake for one more run before heading back to the ramp to pull the boat out and head...
Great Lakes Boaters we have a problem that might be slightly more annoying than Asian Carp. Skinny dipping not recommended!!
http://www.wired.com/2014/07/sharks-arent-in-the-great-lakes-but-testicle-nipping-fish-are/
Casino Boat With 123 People Aboard Stuck on Rocks
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Jul 16, 2014, 11:11 AM ET
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press
A casino boat on its maiden trip ran aground on rocks off the coast of Georgia overnight and remained stranded hours after daybreak Wednesday...
Mercury Marine is now building stern drive engines in house and will no longer rely on automotive engines. One of the test boats was a 31DA equipped with twin 4.5 liter, 250 hp engines.
http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/2014/06/video-mercury-marine-rolls-250-hp-sterndrive/
Read on THT that Tom aka "Tabman" has suffered a brain aneurysm and has been in the hospital for 12 days. I know Tom has helped many here on CSR and THT (The Hull Truth). Let's be sure to keep him and his family in our thoughts and prayers.
Here's the link to the thread on The Hull Truth...
The Mid-America Boat Show will be held January 17-21, 2013 at the I-X Center in Cleveland, OH. Are any CSR Members (and friends) interested in getting together for a mid-winter rendezvous? (Note: This is not limited to those who boat on Lake Erie. It is open to any who want to make the trip -...
Good news for those that were affected by the recent plant closings. Hopefully most of them will be able to take advantage of the offer.
http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/home/522486-flibs-2012-sea-ray-offers-jobs-to-displaced-workers