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Sharrow Marine today announced two key leadership appointments: Jordan Hofmann as Director of Sales and Steve Salna as Director of Manufacturing and Production. The additions reflect the company's accelerating momentum as it scales its global commercial operations and builds its Detroit manufacturing facility into a world-class, high-volume precision manufacturing operation.

Sharrow Marine, the global leader in high-performance marine propulsion technology, proudly announces its recognition as one of the most innovative marine companies of 2025 by Soundings Trade Only, as part of its inaugural EPIC Awards. Presented at the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) in Tampa, the award celebrates companies making significant strides in innovation, technology, workplace culture, sustainability, and product development.

Sharrow Marine, the award-winning manufacturer of the Sharrow Propeller, today announced the release of the Sharrow AX™, designed specifically for 9.9 HP to 30 HP outboard engines.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announced today an expanded network through CWR Wholesale Distribution, one of the nation’s top marine electronics and equipment distributors.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in revolutionary propeller technology, is proud to announce its plans to establish a Nationwide Sharrow Marine Dealer Network in 2025. This ambitious initiative will bring together more than 1,000 boat and propeller dealers across the U.S., ensuring greater accessibility to Sharrow’s revolutionary propeller technology.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, is proud to announce that its revolutionary Sharrow Propeller is now available as an approved supplier option through ADS, Inc., a prominent distributor for defense contracting. This relationship with ADS will streamline the availability of Sharrow's innovative propellers to various defense branches, including the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and other government agencies.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, is honored to announce that the Sharrow X10™ propeller was honored as a nominee for the 2024 DAME Design Award in the Propulsion and Dynamics category. This nomination places Sharrow Marine among the 58 products from 28 countries recognized for design excellence in the 33rd edition of the globally renowned DAME Design Awards, held at the METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announced today the launch of its new propeller series, the Sharrow MX-A™, designed specifically for boats with outboards in the 40-200 HP range. This latest release brings Sharrow’s award-winning technology to a far wider range of boaters, including those with pontoon boats as well as smaller fishing and pleasure boats.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, proudly announces its recognition as one of the Most Innovative Marine Companies of 2024 by Soundings Trade Only, a leading trade publication for the recreational boating industry. This prestigious accolade, presented at the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) in Tampa, celebrates Sharrow Marine’s advancements in marine propulsion over the past year, including the introduction of the SHARROW by VEEM, Sharrow X10™, Sharrow CX™, Sharrow MX4™, and Sharrow's recent introduction of the Sharrow MX-A™ for smaller outboards in the 40-200 HP range.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announced today the launch of the Sharrow X10™ Propeller series, now available for the Mercury V10, 350, and 400 hp engines. This groundbreaking addition to the award-winning Sharrow Propeller lineup is available in both three and four-blade configurations, with designs specifically engineered to the different performance needs and preferences of boaters with Mercury V10s.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announced today that Sharrow™ Propeller, the first major advancement in propeller technology since the 1830s, has been honored with a Fast Company 2024 World Changing Ideas Award, as a finalist in the Best World-Changing Idea North America category. The World Changing Ideas Awards is one of Fast Company’s major annual awards programs and is focused on social good, seeking to elevate finished products and bold concepts that make the world better.

Sharrow Marine, a subsidiary of Sharrow Engineering LLC, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announced today a significant advancement in its partnership agreement with Australia-based VEEM Ltd (ASX: VEE), a designer and manufacturer of disruptive, high-technology marine propulsion and stabilization systems.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announced today that the Sharrow Propeller™ has been named the “Clean Technology Transportation Solution of the Year” in the inaugural CleanTech Breakthrough Awards program. CleanTech Breakthrough is a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout climate and clean technology companies, products and services around the globe in categories including solar technology, smart grid, energy management, wind energy, waste & recycling, transportation, and more. This recognition reaffirms Sharrow Marine’s commitment to revolutionizing propeller technology and advancing sustainability in transportation.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in innovative marine propulsion technology, announces the opening of preorders for the highly anticipated Sharrow CX™ Propeller for contra-rotating sterndrives and outboards, with estimated shipping in the Spring of 2026. The Sharrow CX Propeller is an extension of the patented and award-winning Sharrow Propeller lineup and brings the company’s innovative technology to contra-rotating applications.

Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in high-performance propeller design, introduces a groundbreaking addition to its award-winning Sharrow MX™ Propeller line with the Sharrow MX4™. The MX4 is a 4-blade evolution of the company’s flagship MX propeller series, first introduced to the market in 2020, and uses the same True Advance™ technology to deliver maximum efficiency and performance, now for larger and heavier boats.

Sharrow Engineering and Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in high-performance propeller design, is proud to announce that CEO and Founder Greg Sharrow has joined the National Marine Propeller Association (NMPA) Board of Directors. This appointment reflects Greg’s exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing innovation and sustainability in marine propeller technology.

Today, Sharrow Marine, the industry leader in high-performance propeller design, announced that the Sharrow MX™ Propeller was selected as one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2023. TIME’s annual list recognizes innovations that have significantly impacted the way we live. The Sharrow MX™ Propeller was hailed by TIME as “80% quieter than competitors, making it less disruptive to wildlife, and its looping design makes it up to 30% more efficient than standard boat propellers.”

US-based Sharrow Marine, a subsidiary of Sharrow Engineering LLC, a leading manufacturer of revolutionary propellers for boats and ships, announced today an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Australia-based VEEM Ltd (ASX: VEE), a designer and manufacturer of disruptive, high-technology marine propulsion and stabilization systems. Under the partnership, VEEM™ has secured the exclusive global rights to manufacture and commercialize the innovative Sharrow™ Propeller for inboard propellers up to five meters in diameter. The companies will work together to produce a groundbreaking, state-of-the-art series of SHARROW by VEEM propellers that are dramatically quieter and more fuel-efficient than any inboard propeller currently on the market.

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Sharrow Marine announced today a new supply agreement between Sharrow Marine and Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers (YPPI). The terms of the agreement allow Sharrow Marine to manufacture its award-winning propellers in YPPI’s state-of-the-art facility and foundry in Greenfield, Ind. Yamaha will also be offering Sharrow Propellers through its boat builder and dealer distribution channels.

With new patents granted in Chile, Hong Kong, Philippines and Vietnam, Sharrow Engineering now has a total of 78 patents to protect embodiments of the unique SHARROW PROPELLER™. Securing patent protection across the globe advances Sharrow Engineering’s efforts to rapidly deliver a more efficient propeller technology to boat motors and, ultimately, other propeller-driven systems.

Sharrow Engineering LLC, a company that has developed groundbreaking propeller technology, with more than 70 Patents worldwide, announces investment from Dolby Family Ventures, a technology venture firm dedicated to funding innovation. This new commitment advances Sharrow Engineering’s efforts to rapidly deliver a more efficient propeller technology to boat motors and, ultimately, other propeller-driven systems.

Sharrow Marine announced today plans to roll out an exclusive OEM Sharrow Propeller™ Boatbuilder Program using their award-winning Sharrow Propellers™. The program includes a comprehensive development package for each boatbuilder that will provide them with custom designed and custom-made Sharrow Propellers™ that enhance not just efficiency but also performance attributes that are most important to each boat builder. For example, planing speed, handling at the dock, and faster speeds at optimum cruise. The Sharrow Marine engineering team will use their proprietary design and simulation capability to optimize boat hull, motor, and propeller interactions to give each boatbuilder an advantage over their competition. The plans also include attractive incentives, and of course an optimized set of Sharrow Propellers™ for their vessels and motors.