Leisure Investment Properties Group has released its 2022 Marina Investment Report. The study includes information on the current market, trends, buyer sentiment, transaction activity, and exclusive interviews with industry experts. The overall theme is that the marina market continues to grow with … Learn More
According to the latest data (2020) from the Outdoor Foundation, a record 37.9 million participants engaged in paddlesports like kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding during the pandemic. This pandemic surge brought an estimated 2.5 million new paddlers to American waterways. However, it … Learn More
The Sailing Museum will officially open its doors to the public on May 10. Located on the waterfront of downtown Newport, Rhode Island in the historic Armory Building that was built in 1894, the museum will offer an innovative multi-media experience. An educational and cultural … Learn More
Discover Boating, powered by the National Marine Manufacturers Association and Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA), launched its new campaign, ‘See You Out Here’ across the U.S. and Canada. The campaign celebrates boaters from all backgrounds in an open invitation to explore … Learn More
The Biden administration’s April 12 move to give a waiver from the Clean Air Act to allow the sale of gasoline containing 15% ethanol (E15) during the summer months is intended to lower costs and stretch the nation’s fuel supply. However, the … Learn More
Sea Tow released findings from its annual member survey, the purpose of which is to collect real-time data and provide an accurate snapshot of members’ needs. The survey, which generated over 7,800 responses, captured feedback on a variety of topics. Despite the … Learn More
The Sea Tow Foundation is accepting nominations for membership in its national Boating Safety Advisory Council through April 19. New appointees will be chosen by the current council and executive committee, notified in mid-May, and serve a two-year term beginning June 1, 2022. … Learn More
Coastal Marina Sales has completed the sale of two marinas in Urbanna, Virginia. The Bridge Marina and the Urbanna Port Marina are two adjacent marinas that make up the primary commercial marina facilities in Urbanna, home of the famous Urbanna Oyster Festival. … Learn More
Flux Marine, a developer of all-electric outboard motors and battery systems for watercraft, has raised $15.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Ocean Zero LLC. Flux Marine will leverage the new funding to expand manufacturing, recruit additional talent, … Learn More
US Harbors, a free online resource for boaters and coastal communities, announced voting has begun for the fourth annual “Best Harbor in the U.S.” contest at www.usharbors.com/best-harbor-2022. Participation is open to everyone, including the 10+ million people who use US Harbors for … Learn More
