The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), the nonprofit organization that develops the safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance and repair of recreational boats, announced its 12th annual Standards Week will be extended and held virtually, Jan. 5 to 21, 2021. What … Learn More
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation will open its 2021 grants cycle for the George H.W. Bush Vamos a Pescar™ Education Fund by October 31. The grants will provide key program funding to support local organizations nationwide in their initiatives to engage Hispanic … Learn More
Along with the nation’s leading recreational fishing and boating organizations, the Center for Sportfishing Policy released A Vision for Marine Fisheries Management in the 21st Century: Priorities for the Next Administration – a collection of recommendations to improve the way America’s federal saltwater fisheries … Learn More
The House passed bipartisan legislation led by House Oceans Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) and Don Young (R-AK) along with Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to strengthen the federal response to marine debris. Save Our … Learn More
Propspeed, leading innovator of underwater foul-release coatings, announced it has invested in establishing a new business unit and setting up warehouse facilities to further support their United States customers, Propspeed USA. “Propspeed is a very strong brand recognized globally, with a proven … Learn More
The new IBEX Online: A Virtual Experience, launched by IBEX LLC, held virtually September 29 to October 2 ended the week with positive feedback from exhibitors and visitors alike. For the first-ever IBEX Online, nearly 3,000 visitors registered from 25 countries to take … Learn More
The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency, or NCORR, in the Department of Public Safety, N.C. Division of Coastal Management, or DCM, in the Department of Environmental Quality and the N.C. Rural Center have established the N.C. Resilient Communities Program to help local governments build capacity … Learn More
The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association (AIWA) will hold its Annual Meeting on November 19. This virtual collaborative event will bring together members and stakeholders to connect them with federal and state agencies who have leadership roles in managing the waterway. This one-day schedule format will feature several … Learn More
Southern Marinas Holdings, LLC, a partnership between a New York-based private investment firm and Southern Marinas, announced the purchase of Inlet Harbor Marina in Ponce Inlet, Florida on September 24. This acquisition brings the growing Southern Marina’s portfolio total to twelve properties. … Learn More
Safe Harbor Marinas has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE: SUI) and one of its subsidiaries in a transaction for cash and SUI equity valued at $2.11 billion. “We are excited to partner with Sun Communities, a premier real … Learn More
