Marine Marketers of America is now selecting the judging panel for the 2025 Neptune Awards competition, the most prestigious recognition program of marketing communications for marine marketers in North America. Last year, 159 entries across 22 categories were judged by more than … Learn More
Nautical Boat Club and Gulf Stream Boat Club announced a new reciprocal membership agreement, the first-ever partnership of its kind between two premium boat clubs. Members of the clubs will now enjoy reciprocal benefits at all locations of both Nautical and Gulf … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors LLC has strategically expanded its holdings in the Channel Islands Harbor. Suntex completed the purchase of two premier properties in Oxnard, California: Vintage Marina and Channel Islands Harbor Marina. The addition of Vintage Marina and Channel Islands Harbor Marina adds over 780 … Learn More
Nominations for the 2026 Alan J. Freedman Memorial Award are being accepted. This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding and lasting contributions to the marine accessories industry. Presented annually, the award honors those who demonstrate exceptional leadership, creativity, innovation, and personal motivation in … Learn More
Waterfront Brands, a leading provider of premium waterfront equipment and solutions, has introduced the next evolution of Rhino Marine Systems — building on over 40 years of proven performance to become a comprehensive dock brand engineered for strength, versatility and reliability. Rhino … Learn More
Simply Marinas, a marina and marina resort brokerage firm, announced the sale of Cottonwood Cove Marina and RV Resort, located in Blair, Nebraska. The class-A RV campground and marina houses 365 RV sites, 74 floating wet slips, a popular bar and restaurant, … Learn More
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
