Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation has acquired its Freedom Boat Club of Connecticut franchise operation and territory from the current owners. The acquisition includes all current Connecticut-based locations, as well as the rights to expand and build new club locations in … Learn More
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh have received a grant to install Seabins, innovative plastic pollution capture devices, at three Wisconsin Clean Marinas. An estimated 22 million pounds of plastic enter the waters of the Great Lakes each year. However, plastic pollution technologies, … Learn More
Marine Marketers of America (MMA), the exclusive association for those engaged in marine industry marketing activities, has issued a call for entries for the 2021 Neptune Awards. The award program, now in its 14th year, honors creative concepts, campaigns, and initiatives from … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association’s Q2 2021 Marine CEO Sentiment Report, a quarterly survey to assess the state and needs of U.S. recreational boat, engine and marine accessory manufacturing businesses, is now available. The latest data shows marine CEO assessments of overall business … Learn More
As part of its continual commitment to democratize the boating experience, Brunswick Corporation has made a sizeable donation to the George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar™ Education Fund in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The donation will help expand fishing and boating … Learn More
The Kemah Boardwalk Marina in Kemah Texas announced that Atlantic Cruising Yachts Texas (ACY Texas) is now the exclusive representative of Fountaine Pajot Catamarans for the Gulf Coast cruising community. The parent company, Atlantic Cruising Yachts, is one of the largest sailing … Learn More
Recycling old fishing line and soft baits into new products is labor-intensive, inefficient, and for many anglers, not easy to do. This hampers the ability to grow the volume of line and soft bait recycling in the U.S. However, three BoatUS Foundation … Learn More
Elkhart Plastics LLC, a Myers Industries, Inc. company, extends the YAKport Kayak Launch accessory options to better serve customers. YAKport is a personal paddle sport launch system that works for not only kayaks but also canoes and paddleboards with a width of … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC (Suntex) has taken occupancy of the Las Olas Marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Suntex will now commence its plans to develop the marina and transform it into a world-class marine facility. Las Olas Marina is a centerpiece of … Learn More
Digital Motors, the award-winning digital retailing platform for the automotive industry, has proven the unique configurability of its product by providing an online retailing solution for the nation’s more than 4,000 recreational boat and yacht retailers. Based in Irvine, California, Digital Motors … Learn More