Paul Marks Wins 2026 Bassmaster Elite at Lake Murray
Paul Marks won the 2026 Bassmaster Elite at Lake Murray with a four-day total of 90 lb 14 oz and the heaviest bag of …
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Yamaha and Skeeter Back St Jude Bass Classic Raising $1.3 Million
Yamaha Marine and Skeeter Boats supported the 28th Dick Hiley St Jude Bass Classic, which brought together 100 boats and raised more than $1.3 …
Jason Christie Takes Second 2026 Bassmaster Elite Win at Pasquotank
Jason Christie won the 2026 Bassmaster Elite at the Pasquotank River and Albemarle Sound with 92 lb 7 oz over four days.
Yamaha Gives Bryan Seti and Ben Mallett New Marine Leadership Roles
Yamaha has appointed Bryan Seti as vice president of its Boat Business Unit and Ben Mallett as vice president of Marine Development.
Yamaha Rightwaters Reports 264 Tons of Debris Removed and 155 Million Oysters Restored
Yamaha Rightwaters has marked seven years of conservation work with new figures covering debris removal, oyster restoration, education and invasive species.
Scott Higgins to Lead Yamaha Marine Engine Systems Sales and Marketing
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit has promoted Scott Higgins to General Manager of Marine Engine Systems Sales and Marketing.
Yamaha Rightwaters Scholarship Backs Georgia Freshwater Biodiversity Research
Georgia Southern University has awarded its fourth annual Yamaha Rightwaters Conservation Scholarship to biology master’s student Evan Wahmhoff.
Yamaha Appoints Mitch Feathers to Lead Outboard Operations and Demand Planning
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit has appointed Mitch Feathers as Operations Manager for its Outboard Operations and Outboard Demand Planning teams.
Yamaha Names Matt Lester Regional Sales Manager
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit has appointed Matt Lester as Regional Sales Manager after more than a decade in dealer sales and marketing roles.
Yamaha Promotes Jason Berry to Director of Marine Service
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit has promoted Jason Berry to Director of Marine Service, giving him responsibility for the company’s U.S. service operations.
Yamaha Rightwaters Provides 150hp Outboard for New Jersey Oyster Restoration
Yamaha Rightwaters has supplied a 150hp outboard for the Jetty Rock Foundation’s 28-foot Henriksen skiff supporting conservation work in New Jersey.
Yamaha Blue Life Profiles Sustainable Fishing Tourism in the Amazon
Yamaha Marine has used its Blue Life series to highlight Untamed Angling, which combines fishing expeditions with conservation and Indigenous partnerships in Brazil.
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