Tige Boats has announce the promotion of Walo Melendez to director of manufacturing. Melendez first joined the company over 21 years ago. “Tige’s product quality, factory moral, and efficiency has never been better thanks to Walo’s commitment,” said Charlie Pigeon, founder and CEO of Tige Boats. “His passion for boat building is evident through his work ethic, and it carries ...
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Tige Boats announces new ZX5
Tige Boats has announced the introduction of the all-new ZX5. Coming in at 25 feet, the ZX5 is the largest and deepest Tige to hit the market. With seating for 19, the 25-foot flagship features the TAPS 3 Surf System, Patented Convex V Hull, Tige CLEAR User Experience, and the Alpha E2 Powered Tower. Other standard features include Indmar Raptor Series, ...
Read More »Bohner Lacefield Marine to offer Tige Boats
Tige Boats announced Bohner Lacefield Marine as a new Tige dealer. Located in Fresno, California, Bohner Lacefield will represent current and future Tige owners in Central California. Going on an 80 years and 4 generations of business, Bohner Lacefield is a highly reputable family owned dealership. They are the only shop in the Central Valley that offers a full one-stop shop for ...
Read More »Tige Boats reports fourth quarter charitable donations
Tige Boats recently provided an update of the company's charitable donation support during the holiday season, with reported proceeds topping $60,000. The charitable funds that Tige has raised are directly supporting WakeWorld’s Toys for Tots, Hurricane Harvey victims, Higher Ground Sun Valley, Fly Fishing for Veterans, and various other non-profits. “It is a privilege working with these outstanding organizations and ...
Read More »Tige Boats wins platinum safety award
Tige Boats has been awarded a 2017 Platinum Safety Partner Award by Texas Mutual Insurance. Only 200 out of the 68,000 Texas Mutual companies were recognized with the award. The Platinum Safety Partner Award is presented to companies that demonstrate commitment to workplace safety by implementing an exemplary safety program and controlling their workers’ compensation losses. Tige Boats employs more than ...
Read More »Tige Boats adds Austin Boats and Motors to dealer network
Tige Boats announced it has added Austin Boats and Motors to its worldwide family of dealers. Austin Boats and Motors will service current and future Tige owners in Austin, Texas and the greater Austin area, primarily catering to Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Austin Boats and Motors is a dealership with over 40 years experience in the boating industry. The ...
Read More »Boat, marine industry unites in spearheading Hurricane Harvey support effort
Boatbuilders, engine manufacturers, marinas and dealers were united in rescue and support efforts the week following Hurricane Harvey. In a four-day period, many areas received more than 40 inches of rain as a historic storm system meandered over eastern Texas and adjacent waters, causing catastrophic flooding. The industry’s response to the first major hurricane to make landfall in the United ...
Read More »Tige Boats welcomes Bay Marine & Sports Center as new central Texas dealer
Bay Marine & Sports Center of central Texas has joined Tige Boats’ family of dealers. Bay Marine & Sports Center is a family-owned dealership located in Horseshoe Bay. Its central focus is building and maintaining excellent customer relationships. “We want the best for our customers,” said Chris Shireman, Bay Marine & Sports Center general manager. “That’s the main reason we ...
Read More »Tige Boats adds Michigan dealer
Tige Boats welcomes Dry Harbour Marine to their worldwide family of dealers. Located in Charlevoix, Mich., Dry Harbour Marine will serve current and future Tige owners in Northern Michigan. "As we began to search for an inboard line, we knew we needed to offer our customers the best product that we could find," stated Dorine Britton, manager for Dry Harbor ...
Read More »Tige Boats adds Oregon dealer
Tige Boats announced it has added Hillyer’s Santiam Motorsports to its dealer network. Hillyer’s Santiam Motorsports will be Tige Boats exclusive Oregon dealer, located at the base of Santiam Canyon near Salem. The dealership is known for customer service and 22 years in the tow boat industry, they are helping customers live their boating dreams. “Wakesurfing is one of the ...
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