The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) Foundation is partnering with the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) to host Student Career Day Thursday, October 5, in Tampa, Florida. The event aims to give over 60 students from Florida marine technical schools … Learn More
California State Parks’ Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) is accepting grant applications from organizations that teach on-the-water boating safety education to the public. A total of $1.6 million in grants is available to local public agencies, nonprofit organizations and colleges/universities operating … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation , a non-profit focused on boating safety won a Power of Associations Gold Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for their successful Life Jacket Loaner Program initiative. ASAE’s Power of Associations Awards honor associations that … Learn More
The Water Sports Foundation, in collaboration with the Hispanic Communications Network (HCN), completed a successful Spanish-language educational campaign promoting life jacket wear to Latino families in the United States. The campaign more than doubled its goal of 6.3 million media impressions, delivering … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation , a boating safety non-profit, has released a Flare Education Toolkit for the boating community. The toolkit is designed to provide boaters with the information they need to safely and properly use traditional flares as well as electronic … Learn More
Ocean Life Network has assembled a team of experienced creators and captains as part of their fall launch for a new Ocean and Marine based FAST (Free Ad Supported Television) TV Network that will operate in conjunction with a new “all encompassing” … Learn More
Registration is now open for the next U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) free online USCG/ABYC Risk Mitigation Series. Taking place November 1 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. EST, the fifth webinar will be Navigating Compliance in the Age … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), the nonprofit organization that develops safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of boats has opened registration for Standards Week , January 7 to 11, 2024, in Annapolis, Maryland. The ABYC’s annual meeting … Learn More
Seattle Boat Company, a full-service marine dealer with five locations in the greater Seattle area, announced it has acquired Tobler Marina in Hayden, North Idaho. Seattle Boat Company has been in business for almost 40 years. Its business operations include new, used and consignment … Learn More
A four-year, $10 million grant from NOAA’s Marine Debris Removal Program to the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water aims to rid our nation’s shores of abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) and remove the associated pollution, navigation, and safety hazards … Learn More
