The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is reminding people about potential electrical hazards that exist in swimming pools, in hot tubs and spas, onboard boats and in waters surrounding boats, marinas and launch ramps. Each year people are injured or killed from electrical dangers. … Learn More
Brunswick Corporation’s New York Mills Operation has earned a Governor’s Safety Award from the Minnesota Safety Council in recognition for its excellence in workplace safety and health. This comes just after the facility was named in the top 10 in the Star … Learn More
The 48th Annual Marine Recreation Association Educational Conference & Trade Show will be held October 21 to 23 at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Resort in San Diego, California. The 3-day conference will focus on challenges and opportunities that exist in … Learn More
ShoreMaster LLC (ShoreMaster) and HydroHoist Marine Group Inc. (HydroHoist) have merged businesses. The combined product offering of these brands covers a broad spectrum of boat types, sizes and marine environments across all major product categories in the dock, boat lift and accessories … Learn More
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), announced the details of its expanded IBEX Education Conference Seminar Series. Held October 1 to 3 at the Tampa Convention Center, the IBEX Seminar Series offers a range of courses for the boatbuilding, design and … Learn More
On June 22, United Kingdom-based, MDL Marinas’ Hamble Point Marina hosted the Fairey Owners Club’s celebration of 60 years of the elegant Fairey Huntress motor cruiser. To honor this classic, 17 boats and 65 members of the Fairey Owners Club gathered for a lunchtime BBQ outside MDL’s … Learn More
Preferred Payments—whose payment platforms streamline complex fiscal management for the recreational marine industry—announces a strategic partnership with online booking software, Stellar IMS. Together, the alliance is designed for U.S. marinas to grow loyalty among customers. Since its launch in 2008, Stellar IMS … Learn More
The Marine Trades Association of New Jersey (MTA/NJ) Foundation announced the winners of its 2019 scholarships and educational awards. Since 2006, the MTA/NJ Education Foundation has awarded more than $25,000 to deserving students and has provided more than $10,000 towards marine education … Learn More
Members of the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) are testifying before the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), describing how proposed Section 301 tariffs will hurt the outdoor recreation industry and American consumers. Tom Cove (president and CEO, Sports and Fitness Industry … Learn More
The 17th Annual World Championship Boatyard Dog® Trials will be held as part of the Maine Boat & Home Show on August 11, at 10:30 a.m., at the waterfront in Rockland, Maine. Preference will be given to dogs that work in a … Learn More