CRESTLINER NEWS

walleye fishing tips, spring fishing

The Crestliner and Mercury partnership is one of uncompromising toughness, durability & power. See how this combo continues to improve year after year.

Use this checklist to help you ensure the longevity of your chartplotter, fishfinder and engine displays, most of which may be consolidated into a single MFD (multifunction display).

Follow these boat cleaning tips to keep your marine vinyl looking great. With regular care, your boat vinyl will last for years and will always look brand new.

The origins of the groundbreaking new MX 21 lie in the demand for an aluminum bass boat that can compete with fiberglass boats in national-level tournaments.

Walleye fishing

Jason Durham shows us how to launch a boat by yourself when fishing alone. Check out the video here.

We are excited to announce our new partnership with talented angler Jason Mitchell as he provides entertaining and educational fishing experiences in the U.S.

Walleye fishing

Trolling Weed Walleye

A new generation of anglers is on the rise, but the path isn’t always easy. Learn how the industry is creating new opportunities for student anglers.

Which boat is right for you? We talked to pro angler John Cox to get some perspective on buying an aluminum boat vs. fiberglass. See what he had to say here!

High school and college scholarships

Competitive angling is growing among high school & college students nationwide. See how Crestliner aims to help and learn how you can do the same.

High school and collegiate anglers

Looking for a new hunting boat but not sure where to start? See what Crestliner pros Jason Mitchell & Casey Smith say are top considerations to keep in mind when buying your new hunting rig.

Safe boating during the holidays

Boat Safety public service announcement

Ready to buy a boat but not sure where to start? Check out this boat buying guide packed with top considerations & questions to keep in mind to help you find your perfect boat.

How can you maximize catch and release fishing survival? Here are five tips to keep in mind.

We put fishing line abrasion resistance to the test—so you don’t have to.

Sight fishing is a technique that involves spotting fish in their natural habitat before making your move. Read 5 reasons why you should try this method.

Every angler has their personal favorite lures, and these top five fishing lures of all time probably rank high in their lists.

Here are a few important rules to follow when choosing what color lure to opt for at any given time.

Jason Mitchell's flat bottom adventures in Crestliner's Retriever Series.

As long as you have a trailer and are willing to get on the road, you can fish all year long! Read about these 11 trailer-worthy winter fishing destinations.

Fishing line can present an entanglement danger to wildlife, making it doubly important for you to make sure your old line is recycled properly.

The Ultimate in Versatility on the Water

Some families just belong on the water. It’s as if they were born for it. The Collins family is one of those.

Since 1946, Crestliner boats have been built by hand with one purpose in mind—to let you escape to the water.

Are anglers really as superstitious as lore would have it? We’re not going to say… because we don’t want to jinx ourselves.

What three top lakes would you pick for fall walleye? We find out what Crestliner Pro Jason Mitchell has to say.

Jason Pursley and his son Dayton are quite the father-son team in local fishing tournaments. Learn more about their experiences here.

We talked to Crestliner pro Staffers Shawn Estes, Tim McManis, and Roger Gerloff about what they love about their 2200 Intruders. Check it out here.

Choosing a fishfinder you’ll be happy with is no easy task. Take these five factors into consideration, however, and you’ll be able to make an informed pick.

Spring commissioning your boat will get boating season off to a good start. That means taking care of boat maintenance details before heading out on the water.

If you're a dedicated angler or casual boater, these winterizing tips will help you safeguard your boat to ensure a seamless return to the water in the spring.

Fox Sports North and Midwest host Jason Mitchell on what makes Crestliner's Active Performance (AP-X) aluminum boat hull the preferred choice for pro anglers.

Pro Anglers John Cox and Jason Mitchell discuss the evolution of the aluminum boat and why they prefer it for fishing over fiberglass.

John Cox sets his sights on another winning FLW fishing season & talks about why he's sticking with his PT 20 aluminum bass boat. Check out the mini-interview here.

John Cox catches his third career FLW tour win at the Forrest World Cup tournament in August 2017. Cox talks about winning this third major event in a trusted aluminum boat here.

Crestliner and Mercury Pro John Cox Claims Victory on Smith Lake at Major League Fishing Pro Circuit Tournament

If you’re thinking about a new boat, now’s the time to get your 2021 model on order. Thousands of new boaters entered the market in 2020, and the best way to make sure you get the Crestliner you want is to get it on order now.

Crestliner announces its second model in the successful PT series. The PT 18 will join the PT 20 as Crestliner's tournament-ready aluminum bass fishing boat

After a nail-biting weigh-in, Cox took the top prize with a 7-oz. margin over second-place angler CLark Wendlandt. Read about his experience here.

FLW champ on Lake Chickamauga

Learn how this Georgia-native got started fishing & why he fishes pro bass tournaments in a Crestliner aluminum boat. Check out the interview here.

Tune in to hear John Cox answer the critical questions on the MX 21.

Stay up to date with Crestliner Pro Angler John Cox as he competes to earn the title of 2019 FLW Tour Angler of the Year.

Jason Mitchell takes John Cox smallmouth fishing on Lake Mille Lacs in Minnesota. Get fishing tips and insights from some of Crestliner's Pro Staff.

Jason Durham has spent his life fishing and guiding Minnesota lakes, studying the patterns of nature, learning fish behavior from the earliest spring stirrings of the spawn to fall feeding patterns. As one of the most respected guides in the state, he knows these waters as well as anyone.

Rough waters were no match to Doc and his co-angler's strategy. Learn what their winning ideas were here.

Brunswick virtual boat show experience

Crestliner Pro Keith Carson gets inside their cold little brains.

Crestliner’s walleye fishing pros share some rod-bending tips for advanced anglers.

Add these three tips for catching more walleye to your bag of tricks, and soon those rods will be bending even more.

Crestliner pros John Cox and Keith Carson go one-two at the MLF Tackle Warehouse Invitational at Lake of the Ozarks.

Crappie fishing is a popular pastime for many anglers. Here are 6 tips to help you catch more crappie!

When buying a fishing boat, there are some important questions you should ask yourself first.

If you're introducing your child to the thrill of fishing, making sure your little angler has the right rod is key. Read tips on choosing kids fishing poles.

Spring walleye fishing after the spawn is a dynamic period where fish can shift daily. Read on for fishing tips from Jason Mitchell.

Even if you already know the basics of how to winterize a boat, use these winterization tips to make sure your pride and joy enjoys a safe winter slumber.

Follow these three outboard maintenance tips to keep your Crestliner boat motoring through the waterways for years to come.

Crestliner Congratulates Pro John Cox on Top 3 Finish at the Bassmaster Elite Tournament

Check out the story behind the newly remodeled Fish Hawk, and see how we took input from anglers to take this trusted series to the next level.

Pro angler and TV host Charlie Wray celebrates Father's Day with Crestliner by sharing one of his favorite fishing stories - catching his first walleye with his dad.

Our new AP-X Hull design won this year’s NMMA Innovation Award in the Aluminum Fishing Boats category at the 2020 Minneapolis Boat Show! Learn more.

Safety award

Our New York Mills manufacturing facility in Minnesota has surpassed 2-million hours of manufacturing without a lost-time accident. Congratulations to our amazing team!

Fish Hawk redesign

Safety awards given to several Brunswick plants and facilities

Relief efforts

This past January, Charlie Wray was inducted into the Niagara Falls Wall of Fame. The Wall of Fame is reserved for and recognizes those individuals under the age of 55 that have shown excellence in their chosen sport.

Local Navy veteran Chris Ring accepts Legacy Alive's Legacy Challenge as he attempts to be the first American to swim the entire length of the Mississippi River. Learn more.

New models and product offerings

The new partnership between Crestliner Boats & MarineTech Products is a huge step forward for adding new technology to our model lineup. Read more to see what you can expect.

We talked to families across the continent to hear about their experiences in different Crestliner deep-V models. Here's what they had to say.

2017's Million Dollar Club Award Winners were announced at our annual dealer meeting. Learn more about this exclusive club and see who made the list here.

Crestliner new product releases

Derek and son Paul Leger make memories and win local wallyeye fishing tournament. Read his wonderful story here.

Find out the advantages for using a boat to access deer hunting spots.

Tiller steering on your fishing boat can allow for easier maneuverability, plus can be cost effective. Learn more about the advantages of this engine type.

Crestliner recently received its 14th consecutive Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) at the 2020 Progressive® Insurance Miami International Boat Show®

Crestliner wins Boating Industry Top Products Award for 2020

We are happy to announce that Crestliner has received its 12th-straight Customer Satisfaction Index award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association.

Crestliner received the Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) during the State of the Recreational Boating Industry and Awards Presentation.

We are happy to announce that Crestliner has received its 10th-straight Customer Satisfaction Index award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association.

NMMA award

Keeping your trailer in tip-top shape only requires periodic boat trailer maintenance and inspections. Knowing a little about boat trailer anatomy will help identify the components that need the most attention.

Docking your boat will go from stressful to smooth as silk as soon as you make these docking tips habit.

Keep everyone safe when navigating unfamiliar waters.

The Crestliner® MX 19 bass fishing boat is the next generation of aluminum performance. It’s shaking up the industry to give serious anglers a taste of the future of fishing.