The National Park Service (NPS) is offering a long-term lease opportunity for the Fort Washington Marina at Piscataway Park in Maryland. The NPS is seeking an operator that will continue to attract an array of boating and recreation visitors and serve the … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC, announced that CEO Bryan Redmond was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 Southwest Award winner by Ernst & Young LLP. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards … Learn More
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) will honor a wide variety of products—20 in all in three separate competitions—at the NMEA Conference & Expo, to be held September 18 to 22, at the Doubletree Universal Hotel in Orlando, Florida. NMEA invites all … Learn More
Registration has opened for the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference taking place October 9 to 11 in Vilamoura, Portugal. The primary aim of the conference is to bring together marina industry professionals to network, hear new ideas, and discuss topics relating to the … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association and other leading organizations representing recreational fishing and boating in the U.S. are urging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to reject a petition to establish a year-round 10-knot (11 mph) vessel speed limit and other … Learn More
The outdoor recreation participant base in the U.S. grew 2.3% in 2022 to a record 168.1 million participants – 55% of the population 6 and older. That’s the headline from Outdoor Foundation’s new 2023 Outdoor Participation Trends Report. The outdoor recreation participant … Learn More
Marine Development Inc. (MDI), a decades-long industry leader specializing in new marina construction, expansions, restoration and repair, wave attenuators, fuel docks and more, announced it has expanded its wave attenuator offerings with three new product lines – Standard Lite-Duty, Heavy-Duty Max and … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC announced its further expansion into the Central region with the acquisition of Port of Kimberling Marina in Kimberling City, Missouri. Port of Kimberling Marina consists of 1,000 wet and 400 dry slips in the Southern Missouri / Northern … Learn More
The nation’s largest recreational boat owners advocacy, services and safety group Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS), and the nonprofit state advocacy organization Recreational Boaters of California (RBOC), are asking Golden State boat owners to speak up on a recently … Learn More
Two Maryland marinas, Hilltop Marina in Essex and Bohemia Bay Yacht Harbour in Chesapeake City, recently received their Maryland Clean Marina certification. Hilltop Marina co-owner, Gary Moler, operates the small “slips only” marina on Hopkins Creek off the Middle River in Essex. With … Learn More