NOAA Fisheries is providing $6 million in Inflation Reduction Act funding to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The funding will support projects developing technologies to minimize risk from vessel strikes—a primary threat to endangered North Atlantic right whales and other large … Learn More
The Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Appropriations bill recently passed with bipartisan support and with additional funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is delivering $48.5 million to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for a FY 2024 work plan to … Learn More
NOAA National Weather Service forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predict above normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year. NOAA’s outlook for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June 1 to November 30, predicts an 85% chance of … Learn More
The U.S. Coast Guard has released the 2023 calendar year statistics on recreational boating incidents reporting a decrease in fatalities and incidents. Fatalities fell by 11.3% to 564 from 636 in 2022, while overall incidents decreased by 4.9% from 4,040 to 3,844. … Learn More
On May 16, the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s (NMMA) president and CEO Frank Hugelmeyer, met with the Office of Management and Budget to discuss the recreational boating industry’s opposition to the expansion of the 2008 North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction … Learn More
Brunswick Corporation has released its 2023 Sustainability Report, highlighting its actions in social and environmental responsibility. The company improved its performance from the previous year in reducing carbon emissions, energy consumption and water use, and attained zero waste to landfill status at a … Learn More
StanCraft, a Hayden, Idaho-based private family of companies, in partnership with an investor group, announced the acquisition of Templin’s on the River in Post Falls, Idaho. Founded in 1986, Templin’s is a 167-room waterfront hotel, bar and marina. With new, supportive ownership, … Learn More
Rodan Enterprises LLC, along with its founders Dana and Ron Russikoff (former owners of the SureShade® retractable sunshade product line for boats), announced that its latest venture – One River Development LLC – has recently acquired a 6-acre waterfront parcel on the … Learn More
Oasis Marinas, a leading marina management company, has acquired Diversified Marine Services, a prominent provider of boat service solutions. This strategic partnership represents a significant milestone for Oasis Marinas as it continues to strengthen its position in the marine industry and expand … Learn More
Join the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) for an industry webinar to learn the why & how of the Discover Boating brand, created to attract new boaters and retain current boaters. Learn more about who the … Learn More
