The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) President Frank Hugelmeyer issued a memo to all members regarding steps the association is taking to protect the organization’s long-term health during the global COVID-19 crisis. Given the significant challenges and uncertainty created by COVID-19, NMMA … Learn More
The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation (RBFF) has created a free tool to be added to marine business websites to provide anglers and boaters with the latest state agency COVID-19 response and updates in their area. The State Agency COVID-19 Response Plugin offers easy … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC (Suntex) announced that at its General Manager’s Conference it recognized Hank Spencer of CrossTimbers Marina as the 2019 Ron TenEyck General Manager of the Year. “With all that is happening in the world right now, we thought it … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), the nonprofit organization that develops the global safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance and repair of recreational boats, publicized the current ABYC Standards under review and encourages interested parties of the public to participate … Learn More
This is a compilation of the many resources that have been distributed throughout the marine industry to help businesses manage through and after the Coronavirus. We will continue to add resources and updates as they become available. Thank you to: Association of … Learn More
With the cancellation of the 2020 California Boating Congress due to the ensuing COVID 19 crisis, representatives from the Marine Recreation Association (MRA) Board of Directors, National Marine Manufacturers Association, California Association of Harbor Masters & Port Captains, California Yacht Brokers Association, … Learn More
Many states have been referencing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) guidelines on essential versus non-essential businesses as they issue stay home mandates and closure of non-essential businesses. However, marinas, marine service and repair have not been explicitly listed as essential, … Learn More
For more than a year, Dockwa has helped marinas throughout the U.S. manage long-term contracts – assisting marinas when staff can’t be on-site to accept checks and signed contracts from boaters in person – and now Dockwa is bringing another piece of the puzzle to boaters … Learn More
Forecasters are anticipating another busy hurricane season for the Atlantic Basin in 2020, on the heels of an active 2019 season. Led by Dan Kottlowksi, AccuWeather’s top hurricane expert, meteorologists released a 2020 Atlantic hurricane forecast. Kottlowksi’s team is calling for 14 … Learn More
Fisher Phillips is working to help employers navigate the COVID-19 crisis. For many, that may be without direct support of a Human Resources department. Below are free resources to provide some guidance. Fisher Phillips website – the homepage of the firm’s website … Learn More
