MarineSource.com, a new online marketplace and digital hub for the boating and yachting industry, today announced a strategic partnership with Boattest, the leading third-party, consumer-report style boat research website. The collaboration brings Boattest’s independent tests, data and video reviews directly into MarineSource’s … Learn More
Brunswick Corporation’s premium brands delivered another strong performance at the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show with unit sales and revenue increases across all boat brands and record Mercury Marine outboard share at one of the largest saltwater shows in the world. … Learn More
Canada’s Budget 2025 includes a commitment to remove the luxury tax on boats, a failed tax policy that unfairly punished Canadian manufacturers and workers. When the luxury tax was first implemented in September 2022, Canada’s marine industry leaders were quick to point … Learn More
Freedom Boat Club, the world’s largest boat club and a Brunswick Corporation brand, has been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s 2025 Top Global Franchises list. The annual ranking highlights the top 200 U.S.-based franchise brands successfully expanding their presence around the world. Freedom Boat Club earned its place … Learn More
TopSide Marinas, a family-owned company that acquires and operates high-quality marinas around the country, announced the acquisition of Pikes Bay Marina, a full-service marina located on the shores of Lake Superior in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Founded in 2001 and based in the Apostle … Learn More
David Kendall, CCIM, senior advisor and national marina specialist with SVN Marinas, announced the successful sale of L&M Marine, a premier full-service marine dealership headquartered in Stapleton, Alabama, with a satellite location at Day Break Marina on Bayou Chico in Pensacola, Florida, … Learn More
MarineSource.com, a new online marketplace and digital hub for the marine industry, has announced an exclusive partnership with U.S. Boat Shows by Informa, the nation’s premier producer of world-class boating events. The collaboration officially launched at the iconic Fort Lauderdale International Boat … Learn More
Pettit Paint, a brand of Modern Recreational Technology, Inc., a leader in high performance marine coatings, announced Merritt Marine Supply as its premier full mixing distributor for the innovative Ikonikolor PRO topside system in the Southeastern United States. This partnership significantly expands … Learn More
Ingman Marine has purchased Cannons Marina, Florida’s oldest Grady-White dealer, for an undisclosed price. The marina is located on Florida’s west coast in Longboat Key. Andrew Cantor, Dan Grovatt and Matt Putnam of Colliers’ Leisure Property Advisors team represented the sellers – … Learn More
The ABYC Foundation will host an online Educator Forum on Thursday, November 13, offering an afternoon of collaboration and discussion for high school and post-secondary educators, industry trainers and administrators involved in marine service technology programs. This free online event provides a valuable platform … Learn More