Trolling motor

Skeeter Boats Announces New WXR2060 Model

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Skeeter, a leader in performance fishing boats, introduced today, a new model within the WXR bass boat line- the WXR2060.

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  • Skeeter, a leader in performance fishing boats, introduced today, a new model within the WXR bass boat line- the WXR2060.
  • The new model will be available through authorized Skeeter dealerships.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319356928/en/
    Skeeter introduces a new model within the WXR bass boat line- the WXR2060.
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    “The WXR2060 truly delivers the best all-around performance in its class,” said Jeff Stone, Senior Vice President, Skeeter Boats.

Garmin® wins two DAME Design Awards for Force™ and GPSMAP® 86i

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the worlds leading marine electronics manufacturer1, today announced it was honored with wins in two categories in the 2019 DAME Design Awards, an annual competition that celebrates marine equipment design.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the worlds leading marine electronics manufacturer1, today announced it was honored with wins in two categories in the 2019 DAME Design Awards, an annual competition that celebrates marine equipment design.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191121005988/en/
    The Garmin Force trolling motor and the GPSMAP 86i marine handheld with inReach satellite communication capabilities received top DAME accolades in their respective categories at the METSTRADE show in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Nov. 19-21, 2019.
  • Force is the first trolling motor to include built-in industry-leading Garmin CHIRP traditional and Ultra High-Definition ClearV and SideV scanning sonars.
  • Garmin, GPSMAP, inReach, FUSION and Navionics are registered trademarks and Force and EmpirBus are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

Unchartered: Fishing YouTube Series from Catch Company in collaboration with Mercury Marine

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019

CHICAGO, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Catch Company , an innovative creator of amazing fishing brands, products, & shopping experiences for the modern angler, in collaboration with Mercury Marine , recently premiered the final episode in the current installment of the YouTube series "Unchartered: Chicago" .

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Catch Company , an innovative creator of amazing fishing brands, products, & shopping experiences for the modern angler, in collaboration with Mercury Marine , recently premiered the final episode in the current installment of the YouTube series "Unchartered: Chicago" .
  • "We wanted to bring the audience on a fishing adventure with some of the most popular YouTube personalities.
  • Unchartered is an ongoing series, stay tuned to the Catch Co. YouTube channel to find out where they venture to in 2020!
  • Mercury's industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; MotorGuide trolling motors; Mercury propellers; Mercury inflatable boats; Mercury SmartCraft electronics; Attwood marine parts; Land 'N Sea marine parts distribution; and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils.

Garmin® enters the freshwater trolling motor market with Force, unveils the industry’s most powerful, most efficient trolling motor

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Monday, July 8, 2019

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the worlds leading marine electronics manufacturer1 today announced its new Force Trolling Motor , bringing superior power and efficiency to the freshwater trolling motor market.

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  • Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the worlds leading marine electronics manufacturer1 today announced its new Force Trolling Motor , bringing superior power and efficiency to the freshwater trolling motor market.
  • Its also the first trolling motor to include built-in industry-leading Garmin CHIRP traditional and Ultra High-Definition ClearV and SideV scanning sonars.
  • As a new player in the trolling motor market, Garmin is dedicated to delivering a motor thats as innovative as it is reliable, yet still whisper quiet.
  • In fact, the Force trolling motor is 30% more powerful2 than existing freshwater trolling motors on the market today.

Statewide Fishing Competition Launches May 25 And Engages Anglers Of All Ages And Skill Levels In Conservation

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

The 101-day event, offering over $500,000 in prizes, invites anglers of all ages and skill levels to walk away with prizes from a brand-new truck or boat, motor and trailer packages to scholarships and more.

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  • The 101-day event, offering over $500,000 in prizes, invites anglers of all ages and skill levels to walk away with prizes from a brand-new truck or boat, motor and trailer packages to scholarships and more.
  • The STAR competition launched in Florida in 2015 with a focus on conservation through the use of technology and a catch, photo and release format.
  • "Since the start of the competition, we've awarded anglers with over $900,000 in prizes, including $400,000 in scholarships to youth anglers across the state."
  • Prizes for the first two youth anglers in this division include two Carolina Skiff boats, powered with Yamaha Outboards, trailers, Minn Kota trolling motors and Humminbird electronics.