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Before Bluebird: The Forgotten Race for the World Water Speed Record■Atlantic City Sports Offshore Grand Prix 2026: Everything You Need to Know■Activists Move to Cancel F1H2O World Championship Round■CBP’s New All-Weather Interceptor: Inside the Boat Built to Chase Maritime Smugglers■Čermák Hits 200km/h on the Po before DAC F2 Raid Debut■Brunswick Corporation Sets Company Record with 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards■Before Bluebird: The Forgotten Race for the World Water Speed Record■Atlantic City Sports Offshore Grand Prix 2026: Everything You Need to Know■Activists Move to Cancel F1H2O World Championship Round■CBP’s New All-Weather Interceptor: Inside the Boat Built to Chase Maritime Smugglers■Čermák Hits 200km/h on the Po before DAC F2 Raid Debut■Brunswick Corporation Sets Company Record with 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards■

Turbinia at speed at Spithead, 1897 — Charles Parsons' turbine-powered vessel

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Before Bluebird: The Forgotten Race for the World Water Speed Record

Atlantic City Sports Offshore Grand Prix 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Samat Kushbek's Change.org petition calling for the cancellation of the F1H2O Grand Prix of Kyrgyzstan at Lake Issyk-Kul

Activists Move to Cancel F1H2O World Championship Round

A CBP Air and Marine Operations 39-foot Midnight Express Interceptor vessel

Boating Industry

CBP’s New All-Weather Interceptor: Inside the Boat Built to Chase Maritime Smugglers

Tomas Čermák at the River Po, San Nazzaro, ahead of the 73rd Raid Pavia-Venezia 2026

RAID Pavia-Venezia

Čermák Hits 200km/h on the Po before DAC F2 Raid Debut

Brunswick Corporation wins a record 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards for 2026

Boating Industry

Brunswick Corporation Sets Company Record with 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards

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UIM F1H2O World Championship Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy 2026, Cagliari, Sardinia

F1H2O Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Hydro GP World Championship Round 2 – Żnin, Poland, 29–31 May 2026

Hydro GP Żnin 2026: World Championship circuit racing – everything you need to know

73rd Raid Pavia-Venezia 2026 - start moved to San Nazzaro d'Ongina

RAID Pavia-Venezia

73rd Raid Pavia-Venezia 2026: Everything You Need to Know

UIM World Championship Returns to Klaipėda for Fourth Consecutive Year

Battle on the Colorado 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Paulius Stainys, boat #41, competing in the UIM F4 World Championship

UIM F4 Grand Prix of Lithuania 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Grand Prix Motonautique Occitanie 2026 - Championnat de France Inshore at Rivières, Tarn

Grand Prix Motonautique Occitanie 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Race World Offshore

Atlantic City Sports Offshore Grand Prix 2026: Everything You Need to Know

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A CBP Air and Marine Operations 39-foot Midnight Express Interceptor vessel

Boating Industry

CBP’s New All-Weather Interceptor: Inside the Boat Built to Chase Maritime Smugglers

Brunswick Corporation wins a record 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards for 2026

Boating Industry

Brunswick Corporation Sets Company Record with 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards

Sunseeker 134 Superyacht hull being lifted by twin cranes at Osprey Quay, Portland

Boating Industry

Owner Arrives by Helicopter as Sunseeker 134 Superyacht Hull is Lifted at Osprey Quay

Shaun Torrente with Vision Marine Technologies electric outboard platform

Boating Industry

Vision Marine Technologies Files 16th US Patent for Electric Outboard Reverse Thrust

MTI performance boats at a Bahamas sandbar during the 2026 MTI Bahamas Run

Boating Industry

Chasing Blue Water: Inside MTI’s 2026 Bahamas Run

West Marine store exterior

Boating Industry

West Marine Chapter 11: Creditors, Key Dates, and What Comes Next

West Marine store exterior

Boating Industry

West Marine Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

The boatyard at Premier Deacons Marina, Hampshire

Boating Industry

Premier Marinas Completes First Phase of Boatfolk Integration as Deacons Joins Network

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Auto Armor Special Edition catamaran, John D. D'Elia's 35-foot Jaguar offshore racer

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John D. D’Elia and the Special Edition Years

When Chuck Norris Became a World Powerboat Champion

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When Chuck Norris Became a World Powerboat Champion

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How Four Deaths in Four Months Changed Circuit Racing Forever

October 20, 2025

The Mariner-powered Pobjoy Mint Two — Peter Bloomfield's offshore Class 3D Stapley catamaran in 1980

Back in the Day

Whatever Happened to Mariner? The Merc-a-ha Story

Miss Britain IV, the Ford Sabre-powered three-point hydroplane in which Chris Kaye set a world diesel water speed record of 124.24 mph on Coniston Water in November 1982

Powerboat People

Chris Kaye: Former Diesel Water Speed Record Holder Has Died

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The Boat That Started Sunseeker

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Rocky Aoki: The Offshore Racer Who Survived Twice

January 16, 2026

Renato Molinari holds an AMPS scale replica of his Martini Racing boat number 18, Seville Christmas 1985

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The AMPS Models That Went Racing

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Don Johnson's Team USA catamaran number 50 racing at speed, Samsonite and Revlon sponsorship, 1989

Back in the Day

Don Johnson’s Team USA: The Boat He Built After Winning the World Championship Is For Sale

Anya Taylor-Joy Tells Seth Meyers: My Dad Was a Champion Powerboat Racer

The Powerboat Behind Hart to Hart’s Opening Credits

Gustavo Morales owns the ultimate Miami Vice tribute: a 1,300hp 1986 Wellcraft Scarab 38KV. John Moore went aboard.

Wellcraft Scarab 38KV Miami Vice Edition Review

February 25, 2026

RacingIHRA Racing

Dylan Anderson, #17 Anderson Marine, takes the chequered flag to win the F1 Final at the 2026 Red River Rumble, Shreveport

Dylan Anderson Wins 2026 Red River Rumble as Jump Start Chaos Hands Schubert Shock Podium

IHRA President Dustin Farthing open letter to offshore racing teams

IHRA President Dustin Farthing Addresses Offshore Teams After Cocoa Beach Shake-Up

Jared Jensen, #29 Island Lake Marine, IHRA F1 Powerboat Series, 2026 Red River Rumble, Shreveport

Spencer Love Takes Championship Lead After Jensen Heartbreak at Red River Rumble

Dustin Farthing, President of Sponsorships and Sports Marketing, IHRA

Powerboat People

Dustin Farthing Named President of the IHRA