Tag Archives: Lund

Lund celebrates 75th anniversary

Lund Boats is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2022. The celebration kicked off at Lund’s annual Dealer Meeting on Aug. 3 and will continue throughout the next calendar year, highlighting the history of Lund’s lineup and products while looking ahead to the next wave of product development. “We are grateful to our generations of loyal customers and colleagues whose passion has ...

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Brunswick names new Lund Boats president, promotes aluminum boat group president

Lund Boats, a division of Brunswick Corporation announced Lenn Scholz as president of Lund Boats, replacing Dirk Hyde who has been promoted to president of Brunswick’s Aluminum Boat Group. Hyde has spent three decades in various leadership positions within Brunswick including COO of Attwood, President of Crestliner, President of Harris and Cypress Cay and President of Lund Boats. Scholz is ...

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Lund launches new 1650 Angler for 2020 boat show season

Boat show anglers looking an affordable fishing boat this season can check out Lund’s new 1650 Angler SS (side steering). The new 1650 Angler is strategically targeted for first-time boat buyers and has an aggressive entry price of $14,897, and includes a 50 HP Mercury engine and a ShoreLand’r swing tongue trailer for optimal garage storage. In addition, there will ...

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Lund announces 2 new Pro Guide models for 2020

Since the inception in 1948, Lund has been producing what the company claims as “the most innovative tiller fishing boat in the industry.” In 2020, Lund said it is continuing this tiller innovation with the launch of the new 1675 and 1775 Pro Guides.  “It may be one of the best kept secrets of the Lund engineers, the ability to ...

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Lund introduces two Tyee models for 2020

Lund recently announced the introduction of two new Tyee models for the 2020 model year. The new Tyee is available in an 1875 or 1975 model and comes in a new Limited trim package as well. “The Tyee has always been an extremely versatile fishing boat for the serious big water angler who not only demands the newest fishing innovations, ...

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Lund partners with student angling tournament

It was just three years ago when the idea of creating a Student Angling Tournament Trail (SATT) was beginning to unfold. The idea was simple, create a tournament trail for student anglers while using a Lund boat and Mercury engine raffle to raise money for the circuit. Just a short three years later, and with a tremendous support group behind ...

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Brunswick partners with United Way for students in Minnesota

Employees of Brunswick Corporation’s New York Mills Operation, home of Lund and Crestliner boats, recently partnered with the United Way to host its second annual Stuff the Boat event to help local families with back to school supply needs. A new twist to this year’s event was the addition of a boat raffle which was used to raise additional funds ...

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Minnesota state senator visits Lund, Crestliner

Minnesota State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen recently visited Brunswick’s Lund and Crestliner facility in New York Mills, Minn. to meet with members of the leadership team, tour the plant, and speak with several of the 560 employees regarding the company’s operations as well as challenges facing the recreational marine industry. The NMMA says plant visits with elected officials are important opportunities ...

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Former boat builder Irwin Jacobs, wife found dead in Minnesota home

Irwin Jacobs, former CEO of now-bankrupt Genmar Holdings, at one time billed as the world’s largest boat-building company, was reportedly found dead in his home this morning alongside his wife Alexandra. Police in Orono, Minnesota, west of Minneapolis, were called to the 13,000-square foot Lake Minnetonka hilltop mansion of Jacobs this morning. They reported finding two deceased people in bed, ...

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Lund launches new Impacts for 2018 line-up

The new Lund Impact 2018 line-up includes a redesign of the fishing-focused 1675, 1775, and 1875 Impact models, and also expands the XS series with new 1675 and 1775 models, which will join the company’s redesigned 1875 and 2025 models. Built with Lund’s IPS hull design, the full Impact line-up features a pronounced center keel, double-riveted seam construction, two reverse ...

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