Through its State R3 Program Grants, the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) awarded funds to 11 programs in 10 states. Now in its eighth year, the State R3 Program Grants’ goal is to support state recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) initiatives … Learn More
The industry’s annual advocacy event, the American Boating Congress (ABC), returns in-person to Washington, D.C. from Wednesday, May 11 through Friday, May 13 at the Intercontinental – The Wharf. The American Boating Congress is the industry’s preeminent advocacy event and offers recreational … Learn More
The ABYC Foundation is hosting its third Educator Training Conference July 21 to 22. The two-day virtual conference is designed for high school and post-secondary instructors and administrators who either are teaching or are thinking about teaching marine service technology in their … Learn More
The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water Grassroots Grant program provides local groups up to $10,000 each to help educate boaters on safe and clean boating topics. There is no annual deadline to apply — a 365-day rolling grant application … Learn More
Simply Marinas represented the buyer for the sale of Key Colony Beach Marina in the Florida Keys. The buyer was the former owner of Garrison Bight Marina, which was sold to Suntex in February. Simply Marina reports that the buyer purchased the … Learn More
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) announced the 2022 grantees for its George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar™ Education Fund, the seventh round of grants since it launched in 2014. The funding will help 15 programs in six states bring fishing … Learn More
ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, has announced record sales revenue growth in 2021 and forecasts a strong outlook for 2022. Sales revenue increased 200% year-over-year in 2021, with over 15,000 units sold across … Learn More
Mirka USA is introducing Galaxy, a new line of multi-purpose, precision grain abrasives engineered to deliver long-lasting, edge-to-edge sanding efficiency. This latest line in Mirka’s pioneering portfolio is for tough applications including hard surface sanding for marine, composite, automotive, and wood applications. … Learn More
Kasco has introduced AquatiClear by Kasco, a clog-free circulator designed to keep water near docks and shorelines clean and clear. This clog-resistant waterfront management tool produces continuous water movement, keeping areas around docks, marinas, canals, and other targeted areas clear of algae, … Learn More
Sunstream® Boat Lifts, a leading manufacturer of high-quality, free-standing, and free-floating boat lifts and the SwiftShield™ Automatic Boat Cover System, announced its latest hydraulic lift, the SunLift SLX, has been awarded the 2022 Miami International Boat Show Innovation Award in the Docking … Learn More