The National Marine Manufacturers Association is sponsoring the session, “Regulations Affecting Boat, Engine, and Accessory Manufacturers in 2026 and Beyond” at the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX). The conference runs from October 7 to 9 at the Tampa Convention Center in … Learn More
The 2025 Northwest Marina and Boatyard Conference, will be held October 9 to 10 in La Conner, Washington. Newly announced highlights include Delmas Whittaker, COO of the Port of Seattle’s Maritime Division, plus an Employment Law Essentials lunch session with legal pros … Learn More
The American Boat Builders and Repairers Association is holding a Marine Service Manager certification course, on Wednesdays and Thursday in November. This is the only live course designed specifically for Marine Service Managers working at boat and service yards, dealerships and marinas. The Marine … Learn More
The New Hampshire Marine Trades Association (NHMTA), in partnership with the National Marine Manufacturers Associationhttps://www.nmma.org/ (NMMA), hosted its Legislative Education Day on September 8, at Lake Winnipesaukee. This continues a tradition of offering annual educational days to the House and Senate Committees. … Learn More
Great Circle Group has announced a strategic partnership with three of the Cape and Islands’ premier marinas: MacDougalls’, Falmouth Marine and Vineyard Haven Marina, all of which are part of Acme Marinas. The partnership establishes Great Circle Group’s Navtronics division as the … Learn More
The Newport International Boat Show announced the results of this year’s Newport for New Products™ (NFNP) Awards. Judged on during the show’s opening day and announced at awards ceremony on Friday, September 12, the winners are: Best New Boat Overall – Hinckley Yachts … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) will host a complimentary webinar September 17, offering marine industry professionals an overview of the newly released “Standards and Technical Information Reports for Small Craft, Supplement 65.” Released in July, the publication represents a significant update to … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has released the Pre-Owned Boat Market Sales Trend section of its 2024 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract, offering an in-depth look at trends shaping the resale market. Last year, pre-owned boat sales totaled 858,798 units, valued at … Learn More
Visitor registration is now open for Metstrade, to be held from November 18 to 20 in Amsterdam. Metstrade 2025 will be the biggest show to date, with expanded halls, enhanced zones, over 1,600 exhibitors and a carefully curated content plan to help … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers’ Association (NMMA) has launched a dedicated task force focused on fuel system inspection education and refueling best practices. This initiative aims to enhance awareness and education among dealers, service technicians, and boat owners regarding recreational boat fuel systems … Learn More