The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC) USA is seeking candidates for four PIANC Working Groups. The groups and their objectives include: · RecCom Working Group 220 on “Planning, design and operational guidelines for pumpout systems in recreational facilities” will work … Learn More
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Uniform Certificate of Title Act (HB 475/S 676), that offers recreational boat owners consumer protections. The legislation protects consumers from unwittingly purchasing a stolen or storm-tossed boat that has suffered significant hurricane damage. The legislation will … Learn More
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) commended the joint efforts of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the State of Maryland and Charles County for creating a new National Marine Sanctuary, the first in 19 years. National Marine Sanctuaries support important places … Learn More
The Great Lakes Clean Marina Network held a webinar meeting on July 8 to discuss the status of state Clean Marina programs and learn more about the impact of high water along the Great Lakes. The group is composed of state Clean … Learn More
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is reminding people about potential electrical hazards that exist in swimming pools, in hot tubs and spas, onboard boats and in waters surrounding boats, marinas and launch ramps. Each year people are injured or killed from electrical dangers. … Learn More
Brunswick Corporation’s New York Mills Operation has earned a Governor’s Safety Award from the Minnesota Safety Council in recognition for its excellence in workplace safety and health. This comes just after the facility was named in the top 10 in the Star … Learn More
The 48th Annual Marine Recreation Association Educational Conference & Trade Show will be held October 21 to 23 at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Resort in San Diego, California. The 3-day conference will focus on challenges and opportunities that exist in … Learn More
ShoreMaster LLC (ShoreMaster) and HydroHoist Marine Group Inc. (HydroHoist) have merged businesses. The combined product offering of these brands covers a broad spectrum of boat types, sizes and marine environments across all major product categories in the dock, boat lift and accessories … Learn More
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), announced the details of its expanded IBEX Education Conference Seminar Series. Held October 1 to 3 at the Tampa Convention Center, the IBEX Seminar Series offers a range of courses for the boatbuilding, design and … Learn More
On June 22, United Kingdom-based, MDL Marinas’ Hamble Point Marina hosted the Fairey Owners Club’s celebration of 60 years of the elegant Fairey Huntress motor cruiser. To honor this classic, 17 boats and 65 members of the Fairey Owners Club gathered for a lunchtime BBQ outside MDL’s … Learn More
