Brunswick Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Document And Entity Information

Document And Entity Information - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Document And Entity Information - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019	Feb. 12, 2020	Jun. 28, 2019
Cover page.
Document Type	10-K/A
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2019
Document Annual Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	1-1043
Entity Registrant Name	Brunswick Corporation
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	36-0848180
Entity Address, Address Line One	26125 N. Riverwoods Blvd., Suite 500
Entity Address, City or Town	Mettawa
Entity Address, State or Province	IL
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	60045-3420
City Area Code	847
Local Phone Number	735-4700
Entity Information [Line Items]
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 3,906,175,936
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		79,470,343
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2019
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Amendment Flag	true
Amendment Description	Brunswick Corporation (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment No. 1”) to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 (the “Original Filing ”), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 18, 2020 (the “Original Filing Date”), solely to correct the Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (included in the Index to Financial Statements and Financial Statement Schedule on pages 52-53 of the Original Filing) and the Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP (filed as Exhibit 23.1 of the Original Filing), each of which inadvertently omitted the typeset signature of Deloitte & Touche LLP. The Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm included below and the Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP filed as an exhibit to this Amendment No. 1 include the omitted signatures.
Entity Central Index Key	0000014930
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Common Stock \| CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE, INC [Member]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $0.75 per share
Trading Symbol	BC
Security Exchange Name	CHX
Common Stock \| NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. [Member]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $0.75 per share
Trading Symbol	BC
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
6.500% Senior Notes due 2048 [Member] \| NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. [Member]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	6.500% Senior Notes due 2048
Trading Symbol	BC-A
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
6.625% Senior Notes due 2049 [Member] \| NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. [Member]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	6.625% Senior Notes due 2049
Trading Symbol	BC-B
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
6.375% Senior Notes due 2049 [Member] \| NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. [Member]
Entity Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	6.375% Senior Notes due 2049
Trading Symbol	BC-C
Security Exchange Name	NYSE