The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) welcomed new board members and celebrated award recipients at its annual meeting and cocktail reception in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event acts as the official opening for ABYC Standards Week, where experts from all fields … Learn More
Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation and the world’s largest boat club operator, has been recognized on the 2023 Top 500 Franchise List by Entrepreneur Magazine for the 7th consecutive year, ranking sixth in the recreational business category and 218th … Learn More
Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina in the Bahamas held a grand opening in late November to celebrate its complete reconstruction and expansion. As part of the world-class redesign of Hurricane Hole on Paradise Island, the deep-water marina gained the ability to offer in-slip … Learn More
Planning for the 75th Annual California Association of Harbor Masters and Port Captains (CAHM&PC) Training Conference and Trade Show has begun. The event will be held May 2023 in Sacramento, California and presenters are being sought. Presentations should be designed for beginner … Learn More
Colliers’ Leisure Property Advisors has represented the sellers of several properties over the past month. Minar Marine in Sea Isle City, New Jersey was purchased by a local investor after multiple offers were received. The site includes 153 wet slips and 300 … Learn More
The Advisory Council of Marine Associations met during the Marine Retailers Association of America’s Dealer Week, to form its advocacy plan for 2023. During the meeting, members voted for the following resolutions: Advocate for state and federal programs to assist with marine … Learn More
Brunswick Corporation unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, a powerful brand update reflecting the company’s unwavering dedication to architecting the future of the marine industry through technology-driven solutions across its portfolio of category-leading brands. Anchored in its new … Learn More
President Biden signed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 into law on December 23, which includes authorization of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) Coastal Texas Program. This legislative action officially authorizes Corps to begin implementation activities for its large-scale … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association and Boating Writers International (BWI) announced the panel of judges set to evaluate product entries for the 2023 Discover Boating® Minneapolis Boat Show® Innovation Awards. Innovation Award winners will be announced January 18 during the boat show’s Sneak Peek Evening. The … Learn More
Buoy, an affiliate of bolt Agency, is collaborating with Markel® to introduce a new insurance offering for boat renters and liveries with app-based technology that enables check-in/and check-out, safety education, compliance, and facilitates liability coverage for liveries and renters as required by … Learn More
