Yamaha HARMO Joins Hydrogen-Powered Sauna Boat Project
Yamaha Motor is supplying its HARMO electric boat control system to a Finnish proof-of-concept project combining hydrogen fuel cells with small-craft propulsion.
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Waydoo Flyer EVO Racer Wins 2026 E-Foil World Cup Italy
Waydoo rider Agnes Wicander won the women’s division at the 2026 SFT E-Foil World Cup Italy stop on Lake Garda using the Flyer EVO …
Excess 11 Uses Recyclable Resin and Recycled Glass Fibre
Excess is building an Excess 11 with recyclable resin and 45% recycled glass fibres in a new production-catamaran materials project.
Siren Marine Updates Connected Boat Mobile App
Yamaha and Siren Marine announced a major update to the Siren Connected Boat mobile app focused on a more personalised and connected boating experience.
Garmin OnBoard System Wins 2025 DAME Design Award
Garmin’s OnBoard safety system has won a 2025 DAME Design Award, recognising a technology intended to improve awareness of people and pets aboard recreational …
Garmin OnBoard System Adds New Boating Safety Tools
Garmin has introduced its OnBoard system for recreational boating safety, using connected onboard technology to help crews keep track of people and pets while …
Siren and Dometic Add Cloud-Based Boat HVAC Control
Siren Marine and Dometic introduced off-boat cloud-based HVAC control through Siren 3 Pro, allowing compatible cabin climate systems to be controlled remotely.
Yamaha Helm Master EX Wireless Control Wins Innovation Award
Yamaha's Helm Master EX Wireless Control System received an NMMA and Boating Writers International Innovation Award in the propulsion parts and propellers category.
Garmin Adds AIS Warning Messaging for Boaters
Garmin has expanded AIS warning messaging, giving compatible marine electronics another way to present safety information and local alerts to boaters on the water.
Highfield Expands Electric Tender Range
Highfield Boats expanded its electric tender programme, adding further battery-powered options to its small-boat range.
Highfield Unveils First Electric Jet Tender
Highfield Boats unveiled its first electric jet-propulsion tender at boot Düsseldorf, adding another propulsion format to its compact RIB range.
Highfield Launches Classic 340E Electric Tender
Highfield Boats unveiled the Classic 340E electric tender powered by ePropulsion, extending electrification into one of its compact aluminium RIB platforms.
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