Boating
Mentor Lagoons in Ohio adds fuel docks in harbor
Jeff Frischkorn
June 9, 2023
The fuel thirst that has plagued Mentor Lagoons boaters has been assuaged. Or soon will be, anyway.
The work on installing a pair of 3,000-gallon above-ground steel fuel tanks and respective fueling pumps was
National Safe Boating Week is coming up May 20-26
Staff Report
May 16, 2023
National Safe Boating Week will be held from May 20-26, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating season. The observance serves as the annual kick-off of the
Boating industry finding ways to adapt after pandemic sales soar
Mike Schoonveld
April 1, 2023
Things have changed since boat sales soared during the pandemic and only time will tell what will happen in the boating industry. The lockdowns are over, employment is high, and so is the price of
Survey: Why owners are selling their boats
Site Staff
October 20, 2022
MIAMI, Fla. — Even with surging prices at the pump and inflation rates hitting a 40-year high, private boat sellers are optimistic about the overall boat market and plan to increase their spending in the
A ‘tsunami’ of boats for the holiday?
Site Staff
June 30, 2022
Record-high gas prices have many boaters throughout the country saving and waiting for Independence Day to get out on the water, which could result in one of the busiest on-water holidays in decades.
Is post-pandemic fueling spate of fatal boating accidents?
Jane Beathard
June 29, 2022
ODNR officer says recent incidents concerning.
Boating safety
Mike Raykovicz
June 26, 2022
When my son and his friend Dan were young boys, my friend and I took them canoeing on the Delaware River. The boys knew how to swim and we all wore a personal floatation device.
A whole lot of first-time boat buyers
Site Staff
May 7, 2022
The numbers are on par with 2020 – levels the industry hasn’t seen since 2007.
Gas-saving tips for boaters
Site Staff
March 24, 2022
While some of these techniques may sound obvious, there may be some you never considered.