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Louisiana Sportsman Show
New Orleans (Chef Menteur Pass), LA March 12 - March 15
The 41st Annual Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival, Louisiana’s largest outdoor show and boat show, will be held March 12-15, 2020, at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales, Louisiana. Louisiana’s premier outdoor show will feature acres of boats, fishing and hunting equipment, ATVs, tractors and lawn equipment, and activities for… SEE MORE
Worcester Boat Show
Boston, MA March 13 - March 15
Have you ever thought about owning a boat or personal watercraft? Or perhaps you need a new dock? Then you can’t afford to miss the 2019 Worcester Boat Show! From March 15-17th, the DCU Convention Center will be filled with all the latest 2019 model boats and accessories for your summer fun… SEE MORE
Lemon Bay Nautical Fest & Boat Show
Englewood, Lemon Bay, FL March 14 - March 15
Come join us for this exciting event to see some of the areas top boat dealerships offering special pricing on their new line of boats and accessories. We have art and artifact vendors displaying some of the finest art and nautical items available. Food and drinks with live broadcast from… SEE MORE
Raleigh Boat Show
Bald Head, NC March 13 - March 15
Sail boats, power boats and boating gear on display. Boat Lift Warehouse Coble Ski School Mountain 2 Island The Boat Guy US Coast Guard SEE MORE
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NOAA Completes Tidal Current Survey of New York Harbor
NOAA conducts current surveys to gain critical understanding of tidal currents so commercial and recreational mariners can navigate safely. In order to provide the most accurate predictions possible, NOAA must periodically resurvey various coastal and estuarine locations. Survey locations are selected based on mariners’ navigation needs, oceanographic analyses, and the… SEE MORE
Shipping's Smaller Operators Most Susceptible to the Coronavirus Financial Impact
By Costas Paris. This was supposed to be a year of recovery for the world’s oceangoing shipping companies, with trading peace in major markets providing a new period of stability for cargo carriers. Maritime operators instead are facing their biggest challenge since the 2009 financial crisis. Many companies are struggling… SEE MORE
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A Mini Mississippi River May Help Save Louisiana's Vanishing Coast
By John Schwartz. We were standing on the levee of the Mississippi River, about an hour west of Boston. Of course, the actual Mississippi River is a half-continent away. We were in fact in a vast, warehouse-size laboratory above a scale model of a bend in the river in Louisiana,… SEE MORE
New Campaign Encourages Women to Join Maritime Professions
By Rupert Neate. Jenny Matthews and Natasha Ambrose are embarking on an unusual world tour: encouraging schoolgirls to consider careers as superyacht captains. Matthews and Ambrose, who are both first officers on superyachts, a role that includes helming the vessels, said they decided to launch a scheme dedicated to encouraging… SEE MORE
New Bedford Declared Nation's Richest Port
By The Standard-Times. New Bedford’s reign as the most valuable port in the country reached 19 straight years as NOAA released its report on U.S. Fisheries for 2018. U.S. fishermen landed 9.4 billion pounds of fish valued at $5.6 billion at ports around the nation — consistently high figures on… SEE MORE
The Power of Choice: MJM Yachts Optimizes the MJM 43z for Triple Outboards or Inboard IPS Pod Drives
Voters aren’t the only ones with the power of choice this year. Now MJM Yachts and noted naval architect Doug Zurn team up to offer boaters the power of Mercury Verado 300 or 400 hp engines, or Volvo’s 500 or 650 IPS pod driven inboards in the MJM 43z. Each… SEE MORE
Microbes Point the Way to Shipwrecks
By Katherine Kornei. Off the coast of Mississippi, under 4,000 feet of water, a luxury yacht is slowly disintegrating. Marine creatures dart, cling and scuttle near the hull of the wreck, which has been lying undisturbed for 75 years. But there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to… SEE MORE
20-Foot Great White Spotted Off Florida Coast
By Ed Killer. During a dive charter trip on Walker’s Dive Charters out of Riviera Beach on Tuesday, a group of scuba divers encountered a once-in-a-lifetime experience — a great white shark. The encounter took place near a spot known as The Breakers Reef, a location just one mile offshore… SEE MORE
