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Coniston Powerboat Record Week 2026
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Dubai International Boat Show 2026
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Race World Offshore

Key West World Championship 2026: Wednesday Results

Provisional Wednesday results from the 2026 Key West World Championship, with Class 1 and Class 2 UIM series points and every class winner.

November 5, 2026
The Italian Sea Group signage listing Perini Navi, Picchiotti and NCA Refit brands
Boating Industry

The Italian Sea Group Shares Suspended as Restructuring Plan Gives Shareholders Nothing

November 4, 2026
A MarineMax dealership storefront
Boating Industry

MarineMax Reports $13 Million Fourth-Quarter Net Loss Ahead of Safe Harbor Vote

November 4, 2026
Coniston

Coniston Record Week Opens With Ten Boats

November 2, 2026
1991 Cantieri Navali Liguri bill of sale for the Ghibli 22 showing a total of 1,796,900,000 lire
Boating Industry

Mat Armstrong’s Capri: The 1991 Bill of Sale Says 1.8 Billion Lire

November 2, 2026
Highfield Patrol 700 rigid inflatable with a Mercury SeaPro 250 V8 outboard flanked by two BlueNav electric pods, alongside a studio image of the BlueSpin 8kW unit
Boating Industry

Mercury and BlueNav’s Hybrid RIB: 16kW of Electric, 756 Watts of Charge

November 2, 2026
Mat Armstrong's yacht Capri running through swell in the Bay of Biscay
Boating Industry

Mat Armstrong Sails Capri Across Biscay, Stopping Short at Brest

November 1, 2026
Driver change and refuelling on the pontoon at the 24 Heures Motonautiques de Normandie at Poses, with a boat passing under long exposure
UIM S3 World Endurance

24 Heures de Normandie 2027 Will Run as a Continuous 24-Hour Race

November 1, 2026
Two-stroke outboard engines lined up in a workshop
Outboards

Gone From Leisure Boating, Still Sold New: The Two-Stroke Outboards of Yamaha, Suzuki, Tohatsu and Mercury

November 1, 2026
Engines

Outboards

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Outboards

Amaroq 40: The British Diesel Two-Stroke Going to Coniston

November 1, 2026
An OXE 300 diesel outboard running at speed, alongside an aerial view of four OXE-powered workboats and RIBs under way in formation
Boating Industry

OXE Marine Just Breaks Even by $2,200 With a December Bank Deadline

October 30, 2026
Yamaha 85A outboard alongside Yahatsu and Parsun 85hp two-stroke outboards on a dock
Outboards

Yamaha 85A and Its Two Chinese Twins: The Parsun and Yahatsu T85

October 30, 2026
Outboards

Mercury Confirms Three New Outboards Launching in 2027

October 29, 2026
Outboards

Suzuki Marine Reports Strong Turnout and Unveils New Warranty at 2026 Southampton Boat Show

October 29, 2026
Seven 200hp outboards from Hidea, Honda, Mercury Racing, Parsun, Suzuki, Tohatsu and Yamaha lined up on a marina dock
Outboards

200hp Outboards Compared: Weight, Power and Price Across Seven Brands

October 25, 2026
Tohatsu MFS150A 150hp four-stroke outboards in two colours, with boats powered by the engine
Outboards

Tohatsu MFS150A: Its First In-House 150 Against Yamaha, Suzuki and Mercury

October 25, 2026
Rigid inflatable boat on calm water at dawn, powered by a RAD 40 electric outboard
Outboards

RAD Propulsion: The Electric Outboard Maker Chasing £25 Million

October 23, 2026
Marine Business

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A Garmin-equipped sportfishing boat under way, alongside a Garmin open-array radar, radar dome and helm chartplotter display
Boating Industry

Garmin Marine Profit Up 90% to $94 Million, Eight Times Navico’s

October 30, 2026
Boating Industry

Brunswick’s Profits Jump 63% in Third Quarter, Raises Full-Year Forecast

October 29, 2026
Yachts moored at the Miami Beach Yacht Collection on Indian Creek, Collins Avenue, during the 2026 Miami International Boat Show
Miami Boat Show

Miami Boat Show Cuts Costs for Exhibitors and Buyers Ahead of 2027

October 23, 2026
Sunseeker 134 Superyacht under tow along the Dorset coast, with a tug ahead and a helicopter overhead
Boating Industry

Sunseeker 134 Superyacht Arrives in Poole for Fit-Out

October 16, 2026
Ferretti Group logo
Boating Industry

Bologna Court Rejects KKCG Challenge to Ferretti Board as Weichai Keeps Its Votes

October 13, 2026
Aerial view of Gosport Marina looking across Portsmouth Harbour towards the Spinnaker Tower
Boating Industry

Gosport Marina to Increase Unleaded Fuel Capacity Fivefold in £370,000 Upgrade

October 13, 2026
Kadey-Krogen 60 Open under way
Boating Industry

Kadey-Krogen Trustee Reports Nothing to Distribute as Paid-For Boats Sit in Taiwan

October 8, 2026
James Tapp of Maritime Yacht Services talking with YouTuber Mat Armstrong aboard the yacht Capri in a Spanish marina
Boating Industry

Maritime Yacht Services Tells Mat Armstrong Not to Sail His Yacht Home Yet

October 6, 2026
History

Back in the Day

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Hot Bovril offshore powerboat racing in 1970
Back in the Day

Avenger: The Boat Company Bovril Built

September 10, 2026
La Gran Argentina Daniel Scioli and Fabio Buzzi
Powerboat People

Daniel Scioli: From World Champion Powerboat Racer to Argentine Cabinet Minister

January 30, 2026
Pinot di Pinot, race number 1, with Stefano Casiraghi and Patrice Innocenti standing in the open cockpits, racing off Monaco in October 1990
Back in the Day

Stefano Casiraghi: Monaco, 3 October 1990

October 13, 2026
Volare II, the first Cougar Marine catamaran, racing in 1969
Back in the Day

Cougar Marine: How Two Men from a Hounslow Back Street Changed Offshore Racing Forever

May 23, 2026
Noel Edmonds holding the Hydro-Wing scale model at the 1981 press conference
Back in the Day

The Curious Story of Noel Edmonds, a Fraudster, and the Water Speed Record That Never Was

June 12, 2026
Illustration of Phantom Boats founder Steve Baker beside the Phantom logo and an offshore race boat
Back in the Day

Phantom Boats: 33 Years of Building Winners in Sittingbourne

October 23, 2026
Back in the Day

How Four Deaths in Four Months Changed Circuit Racing Forever

October 20, 2025
Illustrated portrait of Carl Kiekhaefer with Mercury Aeromarine boat and NASCAR record card
Back in the Day

Carl Kiekhaefer: The Ogre Who Built Mercury

August 19, 2026
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The Wellcraft Scarab Vicious running at speed past a floodlit quay at Port Newark, New Jersey, at night during Miami Vice 85 filming
TV & Movies

Miami Vice ’85 Filming Leaked Twice in a Week

October 30, 2026
Spy shot of Gus Morales's Wellcraft Scarab Vicious running at night at Port Newark, New Jersey, during filming for Miami Vice '85
TV & Movies

First Look: Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan Film Aboard Miami Vice ’85 Scarab in New Jersey

October 28, 2026
Victory Team's blue Lamborghini-powered offshore catamaran at speed in Made in Dubai livery
TV & Movies

The Blue Dynasty: Victory Team’s Story Heads for the Screen

October 15, 2026
Lady Vice, a 1986 Wellcraft Scarab 377 in Miami Vice colours, on a trailer with two men standing alongside
TV & Movies

Gus Morales Buys “Lady Vice” and Brings Her Back to Miami

October 13, 2026
Boston Whaler in yellow and red Baywatch livery with twin Mercury outboards, from Fox's Baywatch trailer
TV & Movies

Baywatch Reboot Trailer Reveals a Boston Whaler on Twin Mercury Outboards

October 13, 2026
Preakness Shopping Center in Wayne, New Jersey, dressed as a 1980s Miami strip mall for the Miami Vice '85 film set, with Jerry's Liquors, The Frosty Spoon and Palm Star Video shopfronts
TV & Movies

Miami Vice ’85 Adds Leguizamo, Goggins and Holland as New Jersey Set Takes Shape

October 11, 2026
Gustavo Morales owns the ultimate Miami Vice tribute: a 1,300hp 1986 Wellcraft Scarab 38KV. John Moore went aboard.
TV & Movies

Miami Vice ’85 Adds Whitney Peak as North Miami’s Wellcraft Scarab Awaits Its Scene

August 17, 2026
Jean-Claude Van Damme, the Belgian actor known as The Muscles from Brussels
UIM F1H2O

Jean-Claude Van Damme Expected at F1H2O Grand Prix of Kyrgyzstan

July 30, 2026

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F1 Powerboat Championship

F1 Powerboat Championship Releases 2027 Schedule With Pittsburgh Among Five National Rounds

October 7, 2026
Aerial view of Darana Raceway, formerly Kil-Kare Raceway, in Xenia, Ohio, from its Tranzon Atlas auction listing
IHRA

Darryl Cuttell Puts 12 Racetracks Up for Auction

October 7, 2026
Go GPS Racing's white and blue Fountain Super Vee on a MYCO trailer at a boat ramp, with Cortez Cove, Airos and Eastwood Racing sponsor livery
Race World Offshore

Aldington and Modin Race Rebuilt Go GPS Fountain at Clearwater After Testing Failure

September 25, 2026
H1 Unlimited

Andrew Tate Wins the Bill Muncey Cup and Claims 2026 National High Points Championship

September 22, 2026
Darryl Cuttell, CEO of Darana Hybrid and owner of the IHRA
IHRA

The $1.4 Billion Behind Darryl Cuttell’s IHRA Empire

September 4, 2026
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F1 Powerboat Championship

Seebold and Schubert Announce Reacquisition of F1 Powerboat Championship

August 7, 2026
Andrew Tate lifts the Apollo Mechanical Cup trophy with the BWR Racing team at Seafair 2026
H1 Unlimited

Andrew Tate Defends Seafair Title, Sets New Course Record at Apollo Mechanical Cup

August 3, 2026
IHRA owner Darryl Cuttell
IHRA

IHRA’s Darryl Cuttell Has Filed Against SpaceXAI’s Memphis Operators For $137 Million

August 1, 2026
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