Last month, Discover Boating, in collaboration with Progressive Insurance, launched a television public service announcement (PSA) campaign to increase awareness of boating safety and provide resources for people looking to get started in boating. The PSAs, which feature videos from the Safety Basics Video Series as … Learn More
The Michigan Clean Marina Program announced that Muskegon Yacht Club has been certified as a Michigan Clean Marina for three years through 2026. Additionally, 12 marinas have been recertified for the next 5 years as Michigan Clean Marinas. They are: Anchorage Marine … Learn More
Hinckley Yachts, a leader in the luxury yacht industry, has announced a new alliance with Sweetwater Landing Marina located in Fort Myers, Florida. Effective immediately, Hinckley Yachts will be assuming operation of the Sweetwater Landing Marina. Strategically located in a prime coastal … Learn More
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced the results of a study aimed at learning more about the connection consumers are making between fishing, boating, and conservation. Conducted every three years, the study’s findings showcase steady progress in RBFF’s goal to … Learn More
The International Marine Networking event, a leading platform for professionals in the marine industry, will hold its upcoming gathering on September 5. This event will feature a keynote address by Joe Lynch, CEO of ICOMIA, focusing on ICOMIA’s visionary roadmap for the … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation , a nonprofit focused on boating safety, recently called on the boating industry to help support their Life Jacket Loaner Program by donating life jackets. Newell Brands, a leading global consumer goods company, answered the call by donating … Learn More
Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment, manufacturer of the highest-quality, safest boat storage equipment on the market, released its new line of Mega Boat Stands for both motor and sailing mega yachts. Offered in either 20- or 25-ton safe working load models, the … Learn More
To address a growing need in the maritime industry, Lake Michigan College announces the launch of its Marine Maintenance Technician Program. Developed in collaboration with the American Boat and Yacht Council, the Michigan Boating Industries Association, and local marinas, the seven-week certificate … Learn More
Governor Maura Healey signed the 2024 state budget, which included $150,000 in funding for workforce development and career technical education initiatives within the recreational boating industry. This funding will continue the successful initiatives and progress that the Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is inviting professionals to submit proposals for its upcoming sixth Marine Law Symposium, set to take place on Feb. 29, 2024. The symposium will adopt a hybrid format, enabling attendees to participate either in person … Learn More
