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Document and Entity Information
Dec. 19, 2019
Entity Listings [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Dec. 19, 2019
Entity Registrant Name BRUNSWICK CORPORATION
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-01043
Entity Tax Identification Number 36-0848180
Entity Address, Address Line One 26125 N. Riverwoods Blvd
Entity Address, Address Line Two 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
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0000014930
Common Stock [Member]  
Entity Listings [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]  
Entity Listings [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]  
Entity Listings [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]  
Entity Listings [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 6.375% Senior Notes due 2049
Trading Symbol BC-C
Security Exchange Name NYSE