The 16th Annual Maine Boat & Home Show was held August 10 to 12 at Harbor & Buoy Parks in Rockland. Maine’s only in-water boat show was founded in 2003 by Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors magazine. The event attracts thousands of … Learn More
The Total Boat Registrations section of the 2017 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is now available. Total U.S. boat registrations increased 0.7% in 2017 to 11,953,187. The Great Lakes region accounted for 27.3% of all … Learn More
Registration is now open for the National Marine Lenders Association (NMLA) 39th Annual Conference. The event will take place September 9 to 11, at the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa in Traverse City, Michigan. Guest speakers will present on legislative, economic and … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has published a technical information report on means to design and construct boats, trailers, engines, components and accessories to help minimize the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS). The report reviews AIS inspection and decontamination … Learn More
The National Park Service (NPS) other federal agencies and private organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote recreational boating and fishing on public lands and waterways. The goal of the MOU is to develop and expand cooperation, planning and … Learn More
Mercury Marine will offer additional programming for marine technicians as part of its Mercury University Accelerated Outboard Certification program. The program allows a select group of new technicians to become Mercury certified in three weeks, saving travel costs and time away from the … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC has launched a boat rental operation at Laurel Marina & Yacht Club, located on South Holston Lake, in Tennessee. The Laurel Marina rental fleet includes recently acquired pontoon and triton boats. Laurel Marina & Yacht Club is the … Learn More
The Kemah Boardwalk Marina in Texas is now offering Yachtcations as an added amenity to its Catamaran Sailing Center that opened in June. Yachtcations offers clients catamaran charters, sailing lessons, sales brokerage and concierge service. The 414-slip Kemah Boardwalk Marina offers twelve … Learn More
MyTaskit has signed its first international reseller – Auckland, New Zealand-based Pacsoft Marina & Boatyard Management Systems. Pacsoft will provide sales and technical support for MyTaskit Pro, to its customer base throughout Oceania, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, United Kingdom, North America … Learn More
Brian Baker, director of marina operations at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Georgia, has received the Leader of the Quarter Award for the second quarter of 2018. Reynolds Lake Oconee is a resort, community and club located about 90 miles east of Atlanta. … Learn More
