Formerly part of Classic City Marinas, Eclipse Marine Group, based in Athens, Georgia, has announced its entry into the boating and marine industry, as owners and operators of a network of boat dealerships across the southeast. In Georgia, Eclipse Marine has three … Learn More
HydroHoist is actively recruiting dealers in California, the Gulf Coast, Great Lakes, Coastal Mid-Atlantic, Northeast Coastal and internationally. The need for more employees was spurred, in part, by the introduction of the company’s new HarborHoist lift that is applicable for all saltwater … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association is urging the marine industry to attend this year’s American Boating Congress, May 9 to 11. “It is critical we engage with our nation’s decision makers now to shape legislative decisions in the coming months. With so … Learn More
The National Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC) and its subcommittees will meet to discuss issues relating to recreational boating safety May 8 to 10 at the Broadway Room of the Hilton Portland Downtown, in Portland, Oregon. All meetings are open to the … Learn More
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has announced registration is open for the 2018 ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC), taking place October 25 to 27 at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center in Athens, Greece. The event is organized by the … Learn More
Marina Dock Age magazine is expanding its annual Marina of the Year awards for 2018, to honor additional facilities. Each year, Marina Dock Age honors two marinas (one small, less than 250 slips, and one large) with the Marina of the Year … Learn More
West Marine has begun accepting applications for its 2018 BlueFuture grants. The $1,500 grants are awarded to non-profit, community-based organizations that work to get more kids out on the water, foster conservation practices and encourage interest in the marine sciences. Groups that … Learn More
The International Marina Institute (IMI) is offering its Intermediate Marina Manager (IMM) training program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 17 to 21. The IMM course is the first step toward completion and awarding of Certified Marina Manager/CMM and Certified Marina Operator/CMO … Learn More
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced the members of the “Made in America” Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee. The committee serves as an advisory board to the Secretary of Interior on public-private partnerships for public lands. Its goals is to expand … Learn More
University of Wisconsin-Madison is hosting a series of 30-minute online classes to provide marina owners and operators easy access to the latest news in marina management. On April 12, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT, Carl Wolf will present Improving Marina … Learn More