The National Marine Manufacturers Association’s marine trade credentials are now available for 2026 Discover Boating boat shows, in addition to the upcoming 2025 Discover Boating Norwalk Boat Show, in partnership with Progressive, happening September 18 to 21. NMMA members who have not received … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has published the 65th supplement of its “Standards and Technical Information Reports for Small Craft”. This annual publication provides the international marine industry with the latest updates on standards that guide more than 90% of … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation™, in partnership with the Boating Safety Advisory Council, is now accepting applications for the 2025 National Boating Safety Awards. With support from industry sponsors, including Presenting Sponsor – Suzuki Marine, the awards will be presented at the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition … Learn More
The Newport International Boat Show, presented by Bank of Newport announced that it will include a multitude of new and exciting educational activities and opportunities for attendees and boating enthusiasts to enjoy. This year’s show will take place September 11 to 14, … Learn More
David Kendall, CCIM, senior advisor and national marina specialist with SVN Marinas, announced the successful sale of Day Break Marina, a premier full-service marina located on Bayou Chico in Pensacola, Florida, to Windward Marina Group, LLC. The transaction closed on August 1, … Learn More
Marine Group Boat Works (MGBW), a San Diego-based boatbuilding and repair company, has been purchased for an undisclosed amount by co-founder and president Todd Roberts, who has joined forces with entrepreneurs Chip Besse, a MGBW customer with successful investments in multiple industries, and … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has released its 2024 Canadian Economic Factoids report , offering a detailed look at national economic indicators from 2011 through 2024, now available as part of the annual Canadian Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract. In 2024, Canada’s economy continued its … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting boating safety, is proud to announce the addition of eight new members to its Boating Safety Advisory Council. These individuals will join a diverse group of industry leaders and advocates who will work … Learn More
In a first-of-its-kind effort across six states and two unincorporated territories, dozens of coastal communities will see a significant investment in removing more than 300 abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) from their local waters. With four-year project funding from the National Oceanic and … Learn More
West Marine Pro, the premier supplier of marine products for professionals, announced a strategic partnership with Tropic Ocean Airways, a leading private charter, scheduled flight and yacht transfer airline serving Florida, the Bahamas and the Northeast. Founded by a former U.S. Navy … Learn More