Borrow A Boat has acquired peer-to-peer charter platform KellyBoat, establishing itself firmly within the United States, with an in-person office to better serve their fast-growing customer base. The acquisition of KellyBoat will continue its growth strategy within the United States, which to … Learn More
The Port of Chestertown Marina recently passed inspection by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and will earn the Maryland Clean Marina Award. This award brings Maryland’s total number of Clean Marinas and Clean Marina Partners to 147 – about 30% of the marinas … Learn More
Through its State R3 Program Grants, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) has awarded funds to seven programs in seven states. Now in its tenth year, the State R3 Program Grants’ goal is to support state recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) … Learn More
The Ohio Clean Marinas team, consisting of a partnership between the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and the Ohio Sea Grant College Program, honored several marinas and partners at the 8th annual Ohio Marina Conference on Thursday, Feb. 29, at Maumee … Learn More
Oasis Marinas, a leading marina and hospitality partner with 50 marina properties, announced the expansion of its portfolio by entering into a management agreement with the owners of Cape Haze Marina, solidifying its position on the Gulf Coast. Emphasizing the company’s dedication to … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC (Suntex), the largest standalone recreational marina owner in the United States by marina count and boat slips, has agreed to join forces with established marina management company Almar Marinas, merging Almar’s owned marinas and management company Almar Management, … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation , a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting boating safety and education, announced the upcoming departure of four members of its Boating Safety Advisory Council: Brooks Bunde of Garmin, Nick Gosselin of Freedom Boat Club, Capt. Jennifer McQuilken of Reel Siren … Learn More
Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announced $790,000 in Community Project Funding (CPF) for Sea Meadow Marine to improve working waterfront infrastructure in Yarmouth. The funds Pingree secured will be used to rebuild the bulkhead and launch ramp and install water and … Learn More
Freedom Boat Club recently held its annual franchise conference, the 2024 Freedom Forum. This year’s forum included “Freedom University” reflecting Freedom’s commitment to providing enriching educational content to achieve the Club’s shared mission of delivering remarkable member experiences to the world’s largest … Learn More
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) nominations are now open for the 2024 Outstanding Technician Awards. These awards are a key feature of International Marine Service Technician Week, scheduled for April 22 to 26. This annual celebration honors marine technicians, recognizing … Learn More