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08
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Englewood Beach Waterfest to Host APBA National Championship
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01
Nov
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02
Nov
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Coniston Powerboat Record Week 2026
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Chinese Outboards

Parsun, Yamabisi and a Container to Hamburg: How Chinese Outboards Reach the Channel

Parsun and Yamabisi outboards, Turkish lorries, German warehouses and a Felixstowe container: the supply chain behind Channel small boat crossings.

October 3, 2026
Pena Palace above the wooded hills of Sintra, Portugal, host of the 99th UIM General Assembly
General News

UIM Sintra Elections: COMINSPORT, COMINTECH, COMINOFF and COMINSAFE Presidencies Contested

October 1, 2026
Stefan Arand's Sharjah Team boat 18 rounds a turn buoy at speed during an F1H2O Grand Prix
UIM F1H2O

F1H2O Heads to Shanghai With Torrente Four Points Clear of Arand

October 1, 2026
Club Marine Venturi, the blue 36-foot Supercat Extreme catamaran of Antony de Fina and Matt Kelly, racing at speed in Club Marine livery
Australian Offshore Superboat Championships

Club Marine Signs as Title Sponsor of Venturi Supercat Extreme

October 1, 2026
Tobias Munthe-Kaas racing in the UIM F2 World Championship
UIM F2

UIM F2: How the Mercury 250 APX ECU Was Cleared, Barred and Cleared Again

October 1, 2026
Boating Industry

Southampton Boat Show Moves to Eight Days for 2027 After 91,160 Visitors

September 29, 2026
Edgaras Riabko and his team, in orange and blue team kit, walking through arrivals at Kaunas Airport after winning the 2026 UIM F2 World Championship
UIM F2

Edgaras Riabko Welcomed Home to Kaunas as UIM F2 World Champion

September 29, 2026
Edgaras Riabko celebrating with the Lithuanian flag after being crowned 2026 UIM F2 World Champion at Vila Velha de Ródão
UIM F2

Nelson Morin Wins Season Finale as Edgaras Riabko Crowned 2026 UIM F2 World Champion

September 29, 2026
Boats being craned in and prepared on the dock at Vila Velha de Ródão ahead of qualifying
UIM F2

Nelson Morin Takes Pole for Season Finale as Title Contenders Hit Trouble

September 26, 2026
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Suzuki Marine will be exhibiting on stand P132
Outboards

Suzuki Marine Returns to the Southampton International Boat Show with Major On-Land and On-Water Presence

September 11, 2026
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Outboards

ACEL Power: The $10 Million Startup Betting on 350HP Electric Outboards

September 8, 2026
Revue, a Yamaha-powered Class 3B offshore raceboat, airborne at UKOBA Great Yarmouth, 1982
Outboards

How Yamaha Outlasted Evinrude, Johnson and OMC

August 17, 2026
Twin Suzuki DF350A outboards powering a Ranieri boat at speed
Outboards

Suzuki’s Outboard Margin Falls to 23.2% Despite 16% Revenue Growth

August 14, 2026
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Outboards

“I’m Telling You!”: The Story Behind British Seagull

July 26, 2026
Four OXE Marine diesel outboard engines in black, shown from the side against a light grey background
Boating Industry

OXE Marine’s Engine Sales Fell 90%

July 24, 2026
Selva Marine outboard motor lineup with Italian tricolour branding
Outboards

Selva Marine’s White Whale 300: The Outboard Built Start to Finish in Italy

July 18, 2026
Honda McLaren Performance M300 outboard engine studio shot
Outboards

Honda’s McLaren M300 Outboard Now Sold as a Standalone Repower Engine

July 9, 2026
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Boating Industry

Brunswick Corporation Announces Leadership Transition: Aine Denari to Succeed David Foulkes as CEO

September 22, 2026
Boating Industry

Princess Yachts Posts Audited Turnaround Results as X90 Debuts at Cannes

September 22, 2026
Boating Industry

Premier Marinas Delivers £1.6m in Complimentary Visitor Berthing to Customers

September 15, 2026
Boating Industry

Mercury Marine Sets Outboard Share Record at Cannes as Brunswick Launches Navan C38

September 15, 2026
Boating Industry

Sunseeker Manhattan 94 Wins Best Exterior Profile at World Yacht Trophies 2026

September 15, 2026
Boat dealership lot at Nadeau's Marine in Litchfield, Maine
Boating Industry

Nadeau’s Marine Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

September 14, 2026
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Boating Industry

Costantino Seeks Return to The Italian Sea Group’s Board

September 14, 2026
The PIRELLI 44 | Ducati Edition maxi-RIB, developed by Ducati, Pirelli and SACS Marine
Boating Industry

Ducati Reveals Pirelli 44 Ducati Edition, Just 26 to Be Built

September 13, 2026
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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
How Seebold beat the V8 giants at Bristol 1982
Back in the Day

How Seebold beat the V8 giants at Bristol 1982

October 26, 2025
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
Official 1995 Montecristo Cup event programme, La Habana Cuba, showing the race course map and the Comite de Honor
Back in the Day

When Class One Went to Cuba: The 1995 Montecristo Cup

August 19, 2026
When Nigel Mansell raced a Formula One powerboat in 1982
Back in the Day

When Nigel Mansell raced a Formula One powerboat in 1982

January 17, 2026
Giesse Philosophy Class 1 catamaran number 42 racing at speed with helicopter overhead, 1994 World Championship
Back in the Day

The Lamborghini Offshore V12: Class 1’s Most Feared Engine

April 24, 2026
All four ABBA members on a boat powered by an Evinrude 60 outboard, Stockholm archipelago, 1974
Back in the Day

ABBA’s forgotten connection to powerboat racing

May 9, 2026
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IHRA

Miami Marine Stadium: The World’s First Powerboat Racing Stadium

May 4, 2026
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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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IHRA F1

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
Team Bermuda's S-25 takes the checkered flag to win Super Stock at the St. Clair River Classic 2026
OPA Racing

Team Bermuda Wins Super Stock at St. Clair River Classic 2026

July 27, 2026
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H1 Unlimited

Jimmy Shane Wins Apollo Columbia Cup, Andrew Tate Battles Back From Heat 3A DQ

July 27, 2026
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