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Anchors Away! 2013 Progressive Insurance New England Boat Show Docks at Boston Convention & Exhibition Center February 16-24. Hundreds of Boats and Accessories, Educational Seminars and Nautical Activities Await Winter-Weary Boaters and Families.

The 2013 Progressive Insurance New England Boat Show sails into the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, February 16-24, making a splash with sales on hundreds of the newest boats and accessories, plus a variety of activities for boaters of all ages. Climb aboard and compare more than 750 boats and hundreds of boating accessories for all budgets and lifestyles, including luxury motor and sailing yachts, sport fishers, performance boats, personal watercraft, angling gear, travel destinations and more.

Boat browsing and buying is just the beginning of the fun at the Progressive Insurance New England Boat Show, with a variety of hands-on activities and more than 180 educational seminars throughout the nine-day event. Experienced and beginner boaters can put their boating skills to the test at the Power Boat Docking Challenge and the Remote Control Sailboat Pond. DIY lovers can add new tricks to their trade at Fred’s Shed, a special section with hands-on clinics, demonstrations and one-on-one Q&A sessions with boating experts.

When: Saturday, February 16 through Sunday, February 24, 2013

Where: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 Summer St. Boston, MA 02210

Hours:

  • Saturdays, 10am–8pm
  • Sunday, February 17 11am–6pm
  • Monday, February 18 10am-7pm
  • Tuesday–Friday 1pm–9pm
  • Sunday, February 24 11am–5:30pm
Tickets: $15 for adults; FREE for children 15 and under (when accompanied by an adult). Advance tickets can be purchased at http://www.newenglandboatshow.com/.