Things Looking Up at Pittsburgh Boat Show

It’s no secret that the boating industry has suffered during the recent economic downturn. During times like these, everyone involved in the boating community has been looking for any little glimpse of hope that things will turn around. If the 2012 Pittsburgh Boat Show is any indicator, maybe the economy and the boating industry ... More

Open House Offers Second Chance at Great Deals

For those looking to buy a boat, the Pittsburgh Boat Show provides a great opportunity compare various styles, brands and prices all in one place. However, just because the show is over doesn’t mean buyers can’t get a great deal on a new or used boat. Several dealers are giving everyone a second chance ... More

Tribune Review: Pittsburgh area's aging locks and dams approach 'scary' status

When three barges broke loose 10 days ago on the Monongahela River, bouncing off bridges, forcing road closures and slowing the morning commute, the accident resulted in yet-another unscheduled waterway closure in the Army Corps of Engineers' Pittsburgh ... More

Tribune Reveiw: South Shore marina project gets $405,377 grant

The South Shore marina, to be located on the Monongahela River adjacent to the $12 million South Shore Riverfront Park, has received a $405,377 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Boating Infrastructure Program. More

Other News from the Rivers…January 20

Beaver Valley Yacht Club Hosts “Winter” Events
Open to the Public

Beat the winter doldrums by coming out to the BVYC!

On Saturday, February 18 at 7 p.m. join them for a Mardi Gras Party. There will be New Orleans drink specials, dancing, great ... More

Refins Wins BarSmart Best Boater Bar

Congrats to Redfin Blues, winner of the 2011 BarSmart Best Boater Bar contest. Voters from BoatPittsburgh.com and BarSmart.com chose Redfins for the fourth consecutive time. They once again edged out ... More

Cleveland Boat Show and Boaters Social Enjoyed by Many

Although the Cleveland boat show has shrunk each of the past few years, the number of boaters that participate in the annual BoatPittsburgh.com Cleveland Boat Show trip continues to grow. About 70 people participated in the trip this year; the largest amount since we started organizing it four years ago... More

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