The Cusson family, owners of Westbrook, Connecticut-based Atlantic Outboard and Westbrook Marine Center, have completed the acquisition of Portland Boat Works in Portland, Connecticut, and Harbor One Marina in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Portland Boat Works is a large marina facility with summer … Learn More
Loggerhead Marinas has launched an updated website, closely coinciding with its new Loggerhead mobile app which features enhancements allowing for easy scheduling of launches, docking, storage, and more. Loggerhead Marinas, owned and operated by Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc., has 23 marinas across five states, a … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC has completed its integration with Westrec Marinas following the recent announcement of the merger of the two companies. Suntex has transitioned its leadership team, general managers, and all employees to its payroll system and has begun the undertaking … Learn More
Maple Leaf Marinas, has acquired three Ontario Marinas: Baysville Marina, Lake of Bays Wawautosa Trading Post & Marina, and Six Mile Lake Huntsville Marine. These three facilities bring the Maple Leaf Marinas portfolio to 15 locations, serving more than 6,000 customers. The … Learn More
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) program will provide more than $18 million in much-needed grant funding for 20 states to construct, renovate and maintain marinas and other boating facilities for outdoor recreation. States receiving BIG grants include … Learn More
West Marine announced the inaugural Women Making Waves event series in partnership with Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation’s (RBFF) consumer-facing brand, Take Me Fishing. The free, four-part interactive class series takes place each Wednesday in April and is designed to support increased … Learn More
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Association of Marina Industries is recognizing a number of female executives in leadership positions within its organization Seven of AMI’s 19 directors are women, including Marieke van Peer, who this year became the first woman … Learn More
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has provided its Mercury University curriculum, along with 90hp FourStroke outboard engines and tools, to high schools in Florida, New York, and Virginia to help prepare the next generation of marine service technicians and address … Learn More
Freedom Boat Club won the International Boating and Water Safety Summit (IBWSS) Communication Award for its Boat Safe. Have Fun. initiative. The summit and award are managed by the National Safe Boating Council and represent an annual celebration of the creative ways … Learn More
The Hall of Fame Marina and Vet Info are partnering together to support veterans of the military community as part of the annual National Marina Days celebration. On Saturday, June 11th, 2022, Hall of Fame Marina will host and celebrate National Marina … Learn More