The Wanderlust Group (TWG), a company that connects adventurers to outdoor destinations, has closed a $30 million Series C funding round led by Thursday Ventures. The Wanderlust Group is the parent brand to Dockwa, Marinas.com, and the forthcoming Campouts – technology marketplaces … Learn More
Applications are available now for the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey’s (MTA/NJ) 2022 Education Scholarships including the Boating Industry Scholarship that is open to any student seeking a career in the recreational boating industry in New Jersey. The MTA/NJ Family Scholarship … Learn More
For the sixth consecutive year, Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation and the world’s largest boat club operator, has been recognized on the 2022 Top 500 Franchise List by Entrepreneur Magazine. Of the 500 franchises recognized, Freedom ranked among the top … Learn More
Sunset Harbor Marina, a 200 unit wet and dry storage marina located in Essex, Maryland, was sold in December 2021. The marina property has a modern 39,000 square foot dry storage building along with multiple service and repair buildings, a full ship’s … Learn More
The application period is now open for the 2022 National Marine Representatives Association (NMRA) Marine Trades Scholarship program. The deadline for receipt of applications is April 1. Since 2008, NMRA has actively contributed to the future of the marine industry by offering … Learn More
The 2020 US Total Boat Registrations Report is now available for National Marina Manufacturer Association (NMMA)members to download. It features registered and documented boat data by state, region, and boat type, as well as estimates of the total recreational boats in use. Key insights … Learn More
The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association (AIWA) has elected its new Board for 2022. The new chair is David Dickerson of National Marine Manufacturers Association, vice chair is Devon Carlock, Cottrell Contracting Corporation, treasurer is Michael Gerhardt, Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting, and secretary is Jerry Scarborough … Learn More
Outdoor Water Solutions Inc. (OWS) has acquired Air-O-Lator, a water and wastewater equipment manufacturing company located in Kansas City, Missouri. Started in 2005, OWS is a pond and lake equipment manufacturing company located in Springdale, Arkansas that provides high-quality products to the … Learn More
TPG Hotels, Resorts & Marinas, a premier hospitality and marina management firms, has acquired Conanicut Marina and the Taylor Point Boat Yard, both located in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Conanicut Marina has over 4,500 linear feet of dockage for boats up to 225 … Learn More
Simply Marinas recently brokered the confidential sale of Kenlake Marina in Kentucky. The Simply Marinas team worked with both seller and buyer having previously been an advisor to the buyer’s group helping them to find marinas that fit their criteria. The team … Learn More