The Sea Tow Foundation – a nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading awareness of safe boating practices – has announced it has received two new grants from the United States Coast Guard for the 2021-22 grant year and is continuing a multi-year grant as … Learn More
A breakout manufacturing division for the Tyler Companies (parent company of Tyler Truss) has a new name, TylerMarine. Formerly operating in a specialties division, Tyler Marine will focus solely on manufacturing commercial and residential products for marinas and docks including modular, fixed-length … Learn More
This year’s Annual MRA Educational Conference & Trade Show Conference will feature Bill Yeargin, president and chief executive officer of Correct Craft as the keynote speaker on October 13 at 8:30 a.m. to kick-off the final day of the Conference. Under Yeargin’s … Learn More
At the International BoatBuilders Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), Honda Marine unveiled HondaLink® Marine. The new, integrated smartphone application provides boat owners with complete, remote monitoring capability and ownership information. Honda Marine is the first marine outboard manufacturer to offer its own comprehensive, … Learn More
The third annual National Harbormaster Appreciation Day will be celebrated on October 8. The holiday, registered with the National Day Archive, is intended to bring recognition to the vital public servants in coastal communities that often are underappreciated. On this day communities … Learn More
This year’s Annual MRA Educational Conference & Trade Show, will feature a special breakout seminar session “Boat Rental Best Practices” on October 12 at 2:00 p.m. to provide boat rental operators with suggested policies and best business practices for creating and maintaining … Learn More
Two industry pioneers have been inducted into the National Marine Manufacturers Asssociation (NMMA) Hall of Fame. Joan Maxwell, president and co-founder of Regulator Marine, and Bill Watters, president of Syntec Industries, will be presented with the 2021 NMMA Hall of Fame Award … Learn More
PORT 32 Marinas, LLC, owner, operator, developer and acquirer of Class A coastal marinas, has broken ground on the upland phase of its marina development project, PORT 32 Fort Lauderdale, located just west of I-95 on the north side of the New … Learn More
Discover Boating sparked interest and encouraged participation in boating this summer – and with help from its influencer partners creating and posting compelling content – gained nearly 400 new Instagram followers during the month of August. Instagram profile actions were also up 82 percent compared to … Learn More
The Association of Marina Industries (AMI) is offering a webinar, Marketing Your Marina 101. In this session, Emmanuel Njomo, director of Digital Marketing and Mallory Sprinkle, marketing manager, at Mindgrub will discuss how to assess a business’s current marketing strategies and target … Learn More
