The Michigan Boating Industries Association (MBIA) has added a video about career paths in the marine industry to its efforts to attract new employees to the workforce. The video was produced by the Massachusetts Marine Trade Association, which has made the video … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation has announced the launch of its newest social media campaign called “Vest Friends.” Boaters are encouraged to share photos on social media of themselves and their friends wearing life jackets using the hashtag #VestFriends. The nationwide nonprofit, dedicated … Learn More
The National Marine Lenders Association (NMLA) has released its 2018 NMLA annual report of the marine finance market. Information for the report comes from NMLA members and recreational marine lenders, both those businesses that originate, hold and service loans, and those that … Learn More
Atlantic Marina Holdings, LLC announced it is rebranding its properties, PGA Marina in Palm Beach Gardens, Fort Lauderdale Boatyard & Marina, Tierra Verde Marina Resort and Tampa Harbor. The marinas are now known as Port 32 Palm Beach Gardens, Port 32 Fort … Learn More
To kick-off its Annual Education Conference & Trade Show, the Marine Recreation Association (MRA) is holding a one-day, two session seminar, “Introduction to Basic Marina Operations.” The course is designed to enhance basic industry knowledge and proficiency for new marine industry professionals. … Learn More
The Total Industry Sales by Category and State report from the 2017 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract is now available at the website for the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) at NMMA.org. Data insights include: Total retail expenditures for recreational marine products and services reached … Learn More
The National Marine Distributors Association (NMDA) announced this year’s winners of the Supplier of the Year Award at its annual Sales, Training, Education and Purchasing (STEP) conference in Illinois. Since 1972, wholesale distributor members of NMDA have voted to recognize top suppliers … Learn More
Brunswick Corporation has established the Boating Services Network formerly known as Brunswick Financial Services. Boating Services Network, headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, will offer a wide array of services designed to drive growth with consumers, dealers, marinas, and other marine service providers … Learn More
The Marine Recreation Association (MRA) is seeking candidates for its board of directors. The board provides direction for programs and services for the association, establishing policy and providing guidance to committees and staff. MRA seeks dedicated individuals who will commit to the … Learn More
California’s Boating Clean & Green program has videos available to help educate boaters on clean practices. Videos include Marine Sanitation Devices and Y-Valves, Sewage Management, and oil and fuel discharge prevention, reporting and laws. These videos were created by The Bay Foundation, … Learn More
