Port 32 has purchased Tampa Harbour Marina in Tampa, Florida, for $21.5 million. The property was listed for sale in June by Colliers International Tampa and Atlanta-based Leisure Property Advisors team. Port 32 plans to completely renovate the 12.1-acre property, which houses … Learn More
MarineMax has acquired Bay Pointe Marina of Quincy, Massachusetts. The full-service facility located on Town River has 247 wet slips, winter storage for 300 boats, and a 50-ton travelift hauling boats up to 65-feet. In addition, the Bay Pointe Waterfront restaurant is … Learn More
The Marine Recreation Association (MRA) announced it has added two sessions to the 2018 Educational Conference & Trade Show. Kevin Parker, founder of Star Systems, a social media marketing company will be presenting a “Social Media Workshop” on Wednesday, October 24 at … Learn More
To help the boating industry prepare for the 2018 midterm elections, the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is hosting a webinar with the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) to discuss the political outlook from the Democrats’ perspective. In the coming weeks, NMMA … Learn More
The Newport International Boat Show, owned and produced by Newport Exhibition Group, was held September 13 to 16 in Newport, Rhode Island. The show housed more than 600 exhibitors making it one of the largest in-water boat shows in the country. This … Learn More
Belvedere Yacht Club in Arnold, Maryland, has met the criteria to be designated a Maryland Clean Marina, joining 150 other marinas and partners in the state that have achieved the Clean Marina designation. “It is inspiring to see the dedication and passion … Learn More
This year, The Docks Expo will recognize men and women under the age of 40, who have made significant contributions to the marina and boatyard industry and collectively promise to play a big role in shaping its future. Applications are now being … Learn More
The 2018 Progressive Insurance Tampa Boat Show closed on Sunday, September 9 after a three-day run with a total attendance of 20,203 – a 9 percent increase in attendance over last year. In addition, many exhibitors reported surpassing sales goals. This year’s show featured … Learn More
Rockhold Creek Marina (RCM) in Deale, Maryland, was sold to Hamilton Chaney, owner of Herrington Harbor. Simply Marinas, a national marine brokerage firm, represented both sides in the sale and facilitated the lease of the marina. Dominic S. Nicosia, president of Galahad … Learn More
The U.S. Coast Guard Ready for Rescue Challenge has been launched. The challenge is a $255,000 prize competition that seeks boater safety solutions to make it easier to find people in the water. The competition is offered through a collaboration between the U.S. … Learn More