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    127-foot Primadonna to be unveiled at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

    IAG Yachts in Zhuhai, China, recently launched the Primadonna, a 127-foot tri-deck motor yacht that will debut at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in October.

    More Than 20 Million Americans Own Boats

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    Study finds slight difference in the number of male and female boat owners

    ALEXANDRIA, VA - About 20.5 million Americans over age 16, more than 7 percent of the U.S. population, owned at least one boat in 2009 and another 9.6 million people were considering ownership, according to a study by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF).

    Burger Boat Company Launches New Mega Yacht

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    Attention to Detail, Redundancy for Worldwide Travel are Hallmarks of the Sea Owl

    MANITOWOC, WI – Burger Boat Company recently launched the Sea Owl, a custom-built, 142-foot super yacht with a distinctive deep green hull, white superstructure and world-class amenities.

    Burger’s M/Y INGOT wins Monaco Rendezvous Award

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    Environmentally Friendly Superyacht With The Latest Features, Classic Design

    Manitowoc, WI – M/Y INGOT, a superyacht built by Burger Boat Company, received the Art de Vivre La Belle Classe Moët & Chandon award recently at The Rendezvous in Monaco.

    IGY Announces New Marina in South America

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    Brand New Caribbean Facility in Close Proximity to Aruba and the Panama Canal

    FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Island Global Yachting (IGY) has announced the addition of Marina Santa Marta, a new facility on the northern Caribbean coast of Colombia, to its collection of luxury yacht facilities.

    Youth Boating Grants Announced

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    RBFF Programs Will Introduce Thousands of Kids & Families to Boating, Fishing and Conservation

    ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) has awarded three new education grants to youth-focused boating, fishing and conservation organizations that reach kids and families across the country.

    Asian Carp Closer to Lake Michigan

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    CHICAGO – The first Asian carp has been found above the electric barrier system that was designed to keep the species out of the Great Lakes, according to officials at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR).

    Marquis 500 Sport Bridge Wins Asia Boating Award

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    As with all Marquis yachts, the 500 Sport Bridge is hand built by Marquis experts

    Pulaski, WI – The newly launched Marquis 500 Sport Bridge has been named the Asia Boating Award winner for best premium quality yacht between 31 feet and 50 feet.

    Burger Boat’s SYCARA IV Wins Superyacht Award

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    Burger’s SYCARA IV superyacht harkens back to a bygone era of classic design

    Manitowoc, WI – SYCARA IV, Burger Boat Company’s 151-foot Fantail Motor Yacht, received the Special Judges’ Award at the Superyachts Awards gala held recently in London.

    Beneteau Gives Back to Community

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    “Beneteau Buddies” celebrate the firm’s 2010 mentoring program in Marion, SC

    MARION, SC – Employees at Beneteau USA’s plant in Marion, SC, are investing their own time to talk to high-risk students in the community about making good choices and setting goals.