During the annual Operation Dry Water, July 1 to 3, state, local, and federal agencies will step up boating safety enforcement for one weekend, with the goal of decreasing alcohol and drug-related accidents through public awareness. “The data shows alcohol-related accidents after … Learn More
The International Marine Electronics Alliance (IMEA), a 501 (c)(3) supporting organization of the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA), is expanding its scholarship program to encourage and support students interested in a career in marine electronics. The goal is to alleviate the marine … Learn More
MasterCraft Boat Company announced a partnership with Suntex Marinas. Available at five Suntex locations, with plans to expand to 13 total destinations in 2023, MasterCraft towboats are handcrafted with premium quality and uncompromising reliability. Headlined by MasterCraft’s revolutionary SurfStar system, each MasterCraft … Learn More
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of boats, announced the dates for its highly anticipated annual Standards Week, January 7 to 11, 2024, in Annapolis, Maryland. … Learn More
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 NMMA Hall of Fame Award through July 21. The National Marine Manufacturers Association’s most prestigious recognition, the annual Hall of Fame Award honors industry icons— visionaries whose outstanding contributions have and continue to advance, guide and … Learn More
Oasis Marinas has begun official operational management of Plattsburgh Boat Basin, located in Plattsburgh, New York. This marina marks the northernmost property for the Annapolis, Maryland, based management team and represents their third venture in New York, joining Troy Downtown Marina and … Learn More
America’s Outdoor Recreation Act (AORA) passed out of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources via unanimous consent this week, a testament to its bipartisan appeal and transformative impact on recreation access. AORA is a first-of-its-kind recreation package that will boost … Learn More
Oasis Marinas announced the addition of Eddy Creek Marina Resort, a top-tier marina resort located on Lake Barkley in Eddyville, Kentucky, to its expanding portfolio of destination marinas and resorts. This resort features over 200 wet slips, cabins, RV pads, a fuel … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation’s Life Jacket Loaner Program is the largest of its kind in the world, operating more than 1,300 stands throughout the country at boat ramps, marinas, parks, and other locations where boaters have easy access to borrow the life … Learn More
The American Boat Builders and Repairers Association (ABBRA) has designated Geoffrey Jacoby of Kingman Yacht Center as a Certified Marine Service Manager (CMSM). Applicants are evaluated based on their experience and knowledge and granted the CMSM designation after completing the application and required … Learn More
