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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100211171425
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000014930-10-000018
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100209
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100211
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100211

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Graves Andrew E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001309515

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01043
		FILM NUMBER:		10592750

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BRUNSWICK CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		1 N FIELD COURT
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60045

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRUNSWICK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000014930
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ENGINES & TURBINES [3510]
		IRS NUMBER:				360848180
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0204

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE N FIELD CT
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60045-4811
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8477354700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE N FIELD CT
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60045-4811

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BRUNSWICK BALKE COLLENDER CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19660919
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    <periodOfReport>2010-02-09</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000014930</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BRUNSWICK CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001309515</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Graves Andrew E</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>BRUNSWICK CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1 N FIELD COURT</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LAKE FOREST</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60045</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>PRES BRUNSWICK BOAT GROUP</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-02-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>7800</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>30970</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Appreciation Rights</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>62000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>11.08</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2020-02-09</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock granted under the 2003 Stock Incentive Plan with right to have shares withheld to pay income taxes on lapse of restrictions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Employee Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Right granted under the 2003 Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">One-fourth of the total shares granted may be exercised on each of the first, second, third, and fourth anniversaries following grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Does not include phantom stock units acquired under the Company's excess benefit plan (the &quot;Restoration Plan&quot;), which are to be settled in cash upon the reporting person's retirement or other termination of employment.  Units allocated to the reporting person under the Restoration Plan represent approximately 13,846 phantom stock units based on a plan statement dated December 31, 2009.  Phantom stock units held under the Restoration Plan were included in holdings of shares of common stock on Forms 4 previously filed by the reporting person.

Beneficial holdings include 103 shares acquired pursuant to dividend reinvestment in 2009.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Power of Attorney  For: /s/ Andrew Graves</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-02-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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